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His Secret Recipe: How Hershey Achieved Success
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| From the plain and humble beginnings of his Mennonite family to becoming one of the richest men in America, Hershey’s passion for chocolate was matched by nothing except his love of children. Although he smoked between eight to ten cigars a day until his death in 1945, Hershey lived a long life, filled with both failure and success, lots of hard work and determination, and a concern for his fellow man. What was Hershey’s recipe for success? |
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Kraft Buys Into the Mirage of Vendor Rationalization
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| In yet another example of the "when will they ever learn" category, About.com's Martin Murray's article "Kraft To Rationalize Vendors" reported that the company "announced that it is planning to cut its supplier base in half, affecting more than 30,000 businesses, but possibly saving Kraft more than $300 million a year."
Putting aside for a moment that enterprise-wide rationalization strategies rarely deliver the sustainable savings that are expected - it would be interesting to see how the $300 million per year number was actually calculated - history has shown that the "sifting" process usually results in a supply base composed of the least desirable vendors. |
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Procurement considerations when dealing with a merger? (A PI Q&A)
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Network Member Question
Aside from the basics of spend analysis and eliminating redundancy, I’m curious to hear of other’s experiences in dealing with merger/acquisitions and how the cultural elements were addressed in terms of promoting the use of preferred vendors and the adoption of expense management policy.
What are some best practices to promote optimal adoption of the governing policies and procedures in the absence of spend management technology?
Paul Nilsen
Purchasing Manager – Willis North America
New York, NY
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Lesson #3: Be a Dreamer
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| “I’m a kid in the candy store,” says Hefner. “I dreamed impossible dreams. And the dreams turned out beyond anything I could possibly imagine.” |
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Lesson #4: Tread Carefully Into New Waters
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| Today, the popularity of Pokemon throughout the world has led some to dub the phenomenon “Pokemania.” From Japan to the U.S., children are fascinated by anything and everything Pokemon: the cards, the toys, the websites, the candy, and the list goes on. But when Tajiri first thought about expanding his brand, he was not quite sure what to expect. |
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Black Gold. Worth More than Real Gold?
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| Let’s face it: gold is very pretty. It makes for great eye-candy when dangling from some starlet’s neck, usually holding some other equally beautiful gem or precious stone. But what’s it really worth? |
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Celebrating National Candy Corn Day, October 30th!
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| Building Bridges, the monthly newsletter of Mazon Associates, Inc. focuses on candy corn and the founding family of Jelly Belly Candy Company in our October 2010 issue. |
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Bob McCormack's Christmas Candy Canes
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| This article appeared in Mazon Associates' December 2010 monthly newsletter, Building Bridges. We all love candy and it was the perfect article for the Christmas season! Enjoy! |
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Zero Gravity Business Growth: Chocomize
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| Three college grads who couldn't find jobs in the new economy start a candy business and turn profitable in four months. Chocomize is a bigtime Zero Gravity Company! |
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Entrepreneur Education: Hype Will Not Help You Succeed
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| Think of it this way, "the laws of attraction won't pay the mortgage". Too many of us were so busy wishing on a star we kept our heads buried in the sand as the economic skies were falling around us. So, the big question now? What is there to replace the frilly advice often filled with cotton candy? |
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Leadership Lessons and Emotional Pollution
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| Did you ever throw a paper cup on the ground and walk away? The women who read this blog would not think to do that. The cup would find a home in a trash can.
And, if you look down and there is a candy wrapper lying on the pavement do you pick it up and throw it in a waste basket? Most likely you would take the moment to help clean up the area. |
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Top 10 Office Energy Drains
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| The great sag usually hits around 3 p.m. You feel drowsy, cranky, lethargic--or all of the above. But before you make that dash to the coffee maker or candy machine, take the time to examine the factors that deplete your energy. A few simple adjustments can help keep you humming all day long--even without the caffeine or sugar hit. |
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U-Turn Vending Feature
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| When investigating the world of providing bulk snacks from automated vending machines, U-Turn Vending Franchises is a safe prospect as a company with a 20 year history and a commitment to helping to ensure the success of its vending machine owners. U-Turn Vending offers its entrepreneurs who purchase their bulk candy vending machines high quality equipment and timely delivery, excellent and easy to use service, and access to expert training and coaching to help you get your business off the ground and soaring.
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