Resources

Insights for businesses built to last.

HR strategy, supply chain, risk mitigation, and ecosystem development — written for Texas organizations and businesses.

Technology

Scaling Without Stress: How to Automate Your Biggest Operational Risk Before It Becomes a Crisis

Texas is currently experiencing a period of incredible industrial transformation. The state’s manufacturing sector, valued at roughly $300 billion, co

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Ecosystems

Building Lasting Momentum: Why Economic Development Programs Must Prioritize Professionalism in Year Two

For many growing Texas towns and cities, the launch of an Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is a moment of immense celebration. There is a palpab

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HR Strategy

The 5 Employee Handbook Gaps That Cost Texas Businesses the Most

The 5 Employee Handbook Gaps That Cost Texas Businesses the Most

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Risk

The 3 Compliance Triggers Most Central Texas Owners Hit Without Warning

The 3 Compliance Triggers Most Central Texas Owners Hit Without Warning

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HR Strategy

What Happens to Your Business When You Hit 50 Employees

At 50 employees, the rules change fast. FMLA kicks in. ACA reporting begins. Here is what Central Texas business owners need to know before they get there.

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Supply Chain

The 5 Supply Chain Risks Every Central Texas Business Is Ignoring

Single-source vendors. No backup contracts. Procurement built on handshakes. These are the most common supply chain risks we find in Central Texas businesses with 50 to 200 employees.

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Risk

What a Single Employment Lawsuit Actually Costs a Growing Business

The average employment lawsuit costs $75,000 in defense costs before settlement is even discussed. Here is what is really at stake and how Central Texas businesses can prevent it.

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