IGNITING THE CEO WITHIN
The Igniting the CEO Within podcast, hosted by Mark McFatridge, the Founder of Quade, explores the insights and experiences of business leaders. In each episode, Mark engages in inspiring conversations with CEOs who recount their journeys and the lessons they’ve learned, aiming to motivate and empower listeners on their path to business success.
Welcome to “Igniting the CEO Within,” your go-to podcast for inspiring and insightful conversations with today’s business leaders. Hosted by connector and leader Mark McFatridge, this podcast is an extension of the Quade community, bringing together visionary CEOs and business owners from the Quade network and beyond to share their stories, insights, challenges, and triumphs in leadership. We’ll dive into impactful discussions about fostering professional and personal growth, the power of diversity, the benefits of a strong CEO peer group, and actionable advice to enhance your leadership.
In this episode of Igniting the CEO Within, Mark McFatridge discusses the current state of trade policies and their implications for small to mid-sized businesses with experts Michael Stroud and Joe Heaton. They explore the challenges posed by uncertainty in trade regulations, the impact of tariffs, and the potential opportunities for U.S. businesses to reevaluate their supply chains and explore new markets. The conversation also touches on future predictions regarding trade agreements and the political landscape affecting these policies.
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Key Takeaways:
- The climate of uncertainty is the biggest challenge for businesses.
- Tariffs are causing confusion and disruption in supply chains.
- Businesses need to reevaluate their sourcing strategies due to changing trade policies.
- There are potential opportunities for favorable trade agreements with countries like the UK.
- Companies are becoming more savvy about trade issues and tariffs.
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