Originally published in Shed Business Journal.
Raw materials inventory up $150,000 over last year, and nobody in the room can explain it.
Most shed builders know that feeling. The leadership team goes in circles. Maybe it's a glitch, maybe a data entry error, maybe a purchase nobody approved. Decisions still have to get made, and confidence wears down a little more each month.
This Shed Business Journal column follows one builder through what changed once their systems were trustworthy. The $150,000 became a question with an answer.
