Image by Shutterstock Leadership often carries a heavy weight, and as the President of Richdel navigating an ERP evaluation and implementation alongside a management transition, I am reminded of the call to be a Kingdom-minded leader. This journey requires a foundation that is Christ-centered, biblically focused, and obedience driven rather than one based on prosperity… Continue reading Life Lived in Faith
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Fix the Cause, Not the Symptom: Leading with Clarity
Image by Shutterstock Managing a team at Richdel, Inc. while pursuing an MBA at University of Nevada, Reno often feels like balancing two worlds. At the plant the focus is speed and results; in the classroom, it’s reflection and deeper analysis. The tool that connects both is Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Whether reviewing a spreadsheet… Continue reading Fix the Cause, Not the Symptom: Leading with Clarity
Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Animal Health
Image by Shutterstock As the President of Richdel, Inc., my journey has always been about more than just business metrics; it’s about the people and animals in our orbit. Lately, I’ve been wearing two hats, one as a leader in the animal health industry since 1989 and another as an MBA candidate at the University… Continue reading Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Animal Health
Why Your Next Leadership Mentor Might Have Four Hooves
Shutterstock Image As the President of Richdel and an MBA candidate, I spend my days navigating the latest supply chain disruption and organizational behavior studies. Yet, my most honest performance reviews don't come out of the office or classroom, they come from a cutting horse. In leadership, we often rely on titles to establish authority,… Continue reading Why Your Next Leadership Mentor Might Have Four Hooves
Embracing Female Leadership in the Animal Health Industry
As we celebrate Women's History Month, I’ve been reflecting on the forces that shaped my view of leadership. As a business leader, the owner of Richdel Inc., and a current MBA student, my strategic philosophy is constantly evolving. But its foundation was built decades ago, watching the incredible women in my life break barriers. A… Continue reading Embracing Female Leadership in the Animal Health Industry
Why Going Back to School Can Boost Your Leadership Skills
Picture this: you’ve spent more than 35 years building a business from the ground up. You launched your company back in 1989 while still an undergrad at the University of Nevada, Reno. Fast forward to today, and that company, Richdel, Inc., is a successful nationwide manufacturer for the Select The Best brand. You know the… Continue reading Why Going Back to School Can Boost Your Leadership Skills
Supporting Healthier Animals & Developing Successful People 