Price wars are the terrorist events of every industry, and they seemingly create an unsolvable dilemma: match the competitor’s price and risk losing your profits, or ignore the competitor’s price and risk losing your revenues. Yet this seemingly unsolvable dilemma has an incredibly powerful solution – one which underscores one of the most important, but universally neglected principles of business. Jonathan Byrnes, a Senior Lecturer at MIT discusses.
In this episode, I sat down with Beejan Giga, Director | Partner and Caleb Emerson, Senior Results Manager at Carpedia International. We discussed the insights behind their recent Industry Today article, “Thinking Three Moves Ahead” and together we explored how manufacturers can plan more strategically, align with their suppliers, and build the operational discipline needed to support intentional, sustainable growth. It was a conversation packed with practical perspectives on navigating a fast-changing industry landscape.