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11
Apr
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Quarterly Meeting Not Worth a Plugged Nickel

I was invited to the company’s quarterly meeting and it turned out to be not worth a plugged nickel!    I thought this would be a good opportunity to meet the sales team and get more insight into the business.  We were still working on the documents to clarify the new company’s structure, that is meeting the Women’s Business Enterprise Council’s (WBENC) requirements, but I had formed a new entity, registered the with the GS1 US for our bar codes, created a logo, and set up a business checking account.  I had secured placement with The Kroger Company for two flavors of the “heart healthy” frozen pizza. I had  completed the new item forms locking in our price and pack size.  This was a home run for the team.  I thought there would be some type of excitement over the opportunity at hand.  Instead, there was no mention of the new pizza product, or me for that matter.  I was shunned from the morning Read moreRead more