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The brand is the hard part

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  I suck at blogging.  Dan Harris does it better.  Renaud Anjoran does it better.  Tom Lasseter does it better.  If you have not already … Continue reading

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Poka yoke, or Why a solid design database matters

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So we have had a very hot summer thus far here in southwest Virginia.  Not that it was any cooler or less humid when I … Continue reading

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From ‘just-in-time’ to ‘just-in-case?’

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Glenn Reynolds, aka Instapundit, wrote a great op-ed piece in the Washington Examiner recently, on the impact the Japanese earthquake and tsunami are having on … Continue reading

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Account Manager- take 1

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For my internship I’ve been given 3 duties- this blog,  getting the “China Sourcer” magazine launched (www.chinasourcinginfo.org) and assisting my boss Pramod with vendor coordination … Continue reading

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Life is uncertain – eat dessert first

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So say the T-shirts at are local ice cream parlor.  I think it’s a great line and not a bad philosophy. It got me think … Continue reading

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China’s Mexico is inside China

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This analogy has a number of problems with it (like most analogies), but I got the point the first time I heard Mike Bellamy make … Continue reading

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More comments on “Sheer Import Genius” and a great post from Renaud

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Renaud Anjoran is a fine fellow who runs an excellent blog about quality control in China.  I’ve linked to him in the past, and he’s … Continue reading

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Sheer Import Genius

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So…did you know that your shipping information is in the public domain? I’ll step up and admit I didn’t. What’s worse, now that Import Genius … Continue reading

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Well, that’s just great…it’s spelled “proofread”

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So I spend a week proofreading my post on proofreading only to be immediately informed by an observant reader (a former professor of mine from … Continue reading

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Why you always proof read

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So I received an email the other day from the personal assistant to a businessman I know.  As is my practice, I went to load … Continue reading

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