Enduring The Economy -- Staying Afloat

Form a “find the growth” task force. Challenge your people to examine your markets and others for the best growth opportunities.

The idea of empowering employees to help guide your company through the turbulence is a philosophy shared by many industry consultants. Clint Bolte, principal of C. Clint Bolte & Associates, notes that solving problems and identifying opportunities will provide traction during an upswing.