Asana is a very robust and user friendly project management tool that can be applied to a wide variety of tasks with their custom fields feature. It’s one-size-fits-all interface is quite intuitive and flexible. But can you use it effectively to manage global vendors, a fragmented supply chain and integrate multiple manufacturing projects?
Step one after figuring out what your business will provide is learning how and where to source your product or products. Before we get too technical, let’s explain why where and how a product is is sourced is important for a business.
Sometimes when running a business it will become necessary to import goods from outside of the United States. Importing goods from places like China to sell here in the United States can be a difficult job to do but not impossible. Not taking this side of the business seriously can lead to confiscated goods, overcharged goods and stolen/lost goods. Here are 3 things to keep in mind when importing from overseas.