DFW Business Network

Stand Out in Your Expertise...and in the Marketplace

DFW Business Network helps business owners focus on their company's strengths and weakness and where both trends are heading.

We begin with a look at your business that focuses on where it is strong and where it may be weak.“Strong” can be stronger than you have been in the past.  Your strength is trending upward and that is good.  "Strong" can also mean no longer as strong as you once were.  Your strength is trending down - not so good.

Outsourcing... the “O” word. That was then - this is now.
 
Not long ago jobs seemed to have a one-way ticket to anywhere but the US.  Cheap labor was the lure and the stampede off-shore was troubling both to patriotic business leaders who needed to compete in a global market and to a labor force already hurting from “post industrialism” layoffs.
 
First, heavy manufacturing, then light manufacturing left.  Then service jobs – call centers, financial services, even medical procedures disappeared at a quickening pace. Many said the handwriting was on the wall.