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^{February 7, 2017}Disease Spreads Through the Sawmill Sector—Now Worldwide
The forestry sector is one of the oldest industries in existence. There are older occupations, but man has been using the forests for all sorts of things for thousands of years. Everything from homes and heat to décor and even cooking. Vast communities have grown around this industry, supporting generations of people, and spanning centuries…
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^{January 16, 2017}Another Nail in the Sawmill Coffin
Everyone has good days and bad days. Today was a bad day for me. No, I’m not ill, but I received some very bad news from a friend. He’s not ill either, but he told me there’s soon going to be a lot of upset people in local sawmill communities. There are rumours going around…
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^{December 16, 2016}If It’s Not Good Enough for You, Why Is It Good Enough for Your Customers?
Some of the decision making that I see going on in this industry is simply amazing. A lot of it involves the words, “Good enough!” I keep hearing those words over and over. It seems to have become a catchphrase in government, industry and many other sectors, replacing previous phrases like “Good thinking”, “Good decision”,…
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