Business Insight

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Unlocking AI ROI: Five Principles That Turn Pilots into Business Value

Nearly every headline, vendor pitch, and business strategy conversation is about AI. You’re not imagining it. All business leaders are under pressure to do something with AI. Yet most organizations are still struggling to gain traction and turn pilots into…

Manufacturing and Distribution Trends: What Industry Leaders Are Focused On

Owning and operating a manufacturing and distribution organization isn’t easy. It takes a lot of…

What you should notice about CR’s construction landscape

A drive through Cedar Rapids will give you a glimpse of Rinderknecht Associates’ widespread imprint…

rinderknecht associates

Are You Living a ‘Life Well-Lived?’

What is a “life well-lived?” It’s a term I use frequently with clients and in…

The shift from investment to execution for long-term success

One year ago, I wrote in these pages that I expected companies to make significant…

Business decisions

2023: A year of optimism? Or more of the same?

Investors are looking forward to putting 2022 behind them. The S&P 500 has experienced its…

Financial investments