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ISA CEO Brendan Breen discusses the impact of digital transformation, talent gaps and tariffs.
AI tools need to be built on a sturdy foundation.
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Without the right intelligence, complexity can erode margins.
The Hall of Famer’s keynote offered inspiration and motivation.
The same old pricing tools aren’t enough in today’s economy.
Distributors are dipping their toes in the water with AI in sales and marketing.
Key takeaways from the final day of the Applied AI for Distributors conference.
Key takeaways from the first 24 hours of the first event ever focused on AI for distributors.
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John Stegeman, who is retiring, made an impact at White Cap.
Learn how M&A is changing the electrical channel ecosystem.
Dirk Beveridge encourages distributors to double down on their family cultures.
A collaborative, altruistic approach can have a big impact on growth.
Scammers are catching innocent folk off guard.
Klaus Werner shares how distributors can use AI to improve productivity, quality and profitability.
One of the most significant risks in any rollout is user adoption.
Al Bates examines supplier price reductions from two perspectives.
How are distributors using AI to increase sales today?
For digital transformations to work, prioritize learning and model validation.
The best time to start AI is after you have a foundation for digital transformation.
If you’re frustrating customers with bad pricing online, your website won’t reach its potential.
Most distributors are not making good use of their data.
It’s a man vs. machine battle of wordsmithing: Who will win?
Prepare to acquire new job skills if yours appear to be threatened.
Learn how to evaluate and select the right partner.
How well does your company understand the risks of AI?
Develop a purposeful, consistent approach to growing sales.
A primer on what makes AI different, and where distributors will benefit most.
Ben Hensler on the secret sauce to create a platform for acquisitions and growth.
Here’s where ecommerce in distribution is going next.
Distributors are losing influence with customers.
The days of inconsistent data sent in various formats via multiple methods are over.
How to increase order accuracy and speed by 90%+.
Consider these 3 factors when selecting, implementing and leveraging an ERP.
Indifferent customers pose the biggest challenge to your business.