<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[CSG Consulting]]></title><description><![CDATA[CSG Consulting]]></description><link>https://www.clarityscalegrowth.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 01:51:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.clarityscalegrowth.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Sorry]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2012, I quit Amazon. I was fried. This was the .com era. A time of RAPID growth, innovation, and expansion. 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It’s peak shipping season, capacity is restricted, and container costs are climbing. Sound familiar?...]]></description><link>https://www.clarityscalegrowth.com/post/the-two-no-three-principles-of-supply-chain</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6672f41984b39317ad724403</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2024 15:09:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/362086_756ffac24440448fbfec51a7e4305874~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kimberly Reuter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Big Three]]></title><description><![CDATA[Only three moments in my professional life have made me sit back and say “Dang, Girl you doing something now!” 1.       My first check...]]></description><link>https://www.clarityscalegrowth.com/post/the-big-three</link><guid isPermaLink="false">664cc4c1f52e754ce281d10a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2024 16:01:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/362086_703d895e79764e9bb0f923535d06dc5a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kimberly Reuter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Audacity to Say No]]></title><description><![CDATA[We talk a lot about how startups get it wrong….but is there a better way? Yes! There is! And it is shockingly simple. 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The problems are...]]></description><link>https://www.clarityscalegrowth.com/post/the-post-pandemic-supply-chain</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63f788157820cf266e29de69</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 16:05:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/362086_0fa594c6a3c941f1a4201bf2d5c51227~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_600,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kimberly Reuter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leading with Data]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leading with Data I recently published a blog, Managing with Data. 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Unless...]]></description><link>https://www.clarityscalegrowth.com/post/importing-from-china-during-covid19</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e9f537c8e6cd2001713faa2</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2020 20:12:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/362086_099c4296b6b14ddca42eb219cc3d336f~mv2_d_2048_3068_s_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kimberly Reuter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Promise Date]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week we continue our fulfillment conversation with Cliff, focusing on Amazon's infamous "Promise Date". 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