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Homebuilding
Firms May Be More Resilient Now Than in '06 ... It's Not Just Money
Smarter debt and more patient capital is just one of the ways homebuilders on our radar have braced themselves for a correction. They've also committed to and invested in process and practices that move them closer to customers.
Leadership
To Align Short-Run With Long-Term Goals, Partners Add Balance
KB Home serves as a use case, for aligning financial "fast results" with monitored and measured "long-term" improvements that run true to the firm's core values, mission, and purpose.
Products
Supply Chain: Everything You Never Wanted To Have To Learn
Webb Analytics maven Craig Webb dives deep on the immediate and strategic take-aways in home building supply chain leader Ken Pinto's timely new field-guide approach to supply chain healing in the present, and thriving future.
Products
As Builders Seek Work-Arounds, Is It Smart To Source, Buy Direct?
Here's where cost-saving purchasing tactics can pivot into a win-win expense reduction that can also improve your vendor subcontractors and suppliers' business performance, and deepen their loyalties.
Products
Tire Tracks: How Builders Can Save On Last-Mile Costs, ... And Ease Supply Chain Stress
Think the last-mile shortage of truckers is an external factor builders have no sway to impact or solve? Think again. Here, TBD Dream Teamer Ken Pinto proposes a way to gain last-mile capacity by the truckload.
purchasing
Homebuilding 09.20.22
Firms May Be More Resilient Now Than in '06 ... It's Not Just Money
Smarter debt and more patient capital is just one of the ways homebuilders on our radar have braced themselves for a correction. They've also committed to and invested in process and practices that move them closer to customers.
Leadership 08.29.22
To Align Short-Run With Long-Term Goals, Partners Add Balance
KB Home serves as a use case, for aligning financial "fast results" with monitored and measured "long-term" improvements that run true to the firm's core values, mission, and purpose.
Products 01.13.22
Supply Chain: Everything You Never Wanted To Have To Learn
Webb Analytics maven Craig Webb dives deep on the immediate and strategic take-aways in home building supply chain leader Ken Pinto's timely new field-guide approach to supply chain healing in the present, and thriving future.
Products 01.11.22
As Builders Seek Work-Arounds, Is It Smart To Source, Buy Direct?
Here's where cost-saving purchasing tactics can pivot into a win-win expense reduction that can also improve your vendor subcontractors and suppliers' business performance, and deepen their loyalties.
Products 12.02.21
Tire Tracks: How Builders Can Save On Last-Mile Costs, ... And Ease Supply Chain Stress
Think the last-mile shortage of truckers is an external factor builders have no sway to impact or solve? Think again. Here, TBD Dream Teamer Ken Pinto proposes a way to gain last-mile capacity by the truckload.