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Consulting Services

 

Assessment Tools

  • Strategic assessment
  • Management Plus™
  • Competitiveness eKG™
  • Survey Advantage Tool
  • Business valuation
  • Performance Indicators™ (financial and operational measurements)
  • Merger compatibility assessment
  • Compensation benchmarking
  • Equipment appraisal
  • Bankruptcy and liquidation analysis
  • Digital capabilities assessment
  • In-Plant vs outsourcing analysis

 

 

Growth Strategies

  • Digital printing
  • Mailing services
  • Fulfillment services
  • Direct marketing
  • Graphic design
  • Media services
  • Database services
  • Print outsourcing
  • De-commodotizing the Print Sale™ (Web-to-print consultative selling)

 

Professional and Organizational Development Services

  • Management and leadership development training
  • Succession planning
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Sales training
  • Inter-departmental conflict resolution
  • Staffing services
  • Performance management system

 

Strategic Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Merger advisory services
  • Strategic sale of business
  • Strategic partner procurement and assessment
  • Acquisition of general intangibles
  • Industry trends briefing and analysis for financial buyers
  • Post-merger integration services

 

For information on how we can help your company meet its objectives, contact Tim Fischer at (800) 642-6275, ext. 6376, or tfischer@napl.org.

 

Financial Management

  • Financing options
  • Restructuring and turnaround management
  • Personnel and compensation realignment
  • Cost studies and hourly rates
  • Equipment acquisition planning

 

Operations

  • In-Plant vs outsourcing analysis
  • Workflow assessment and bottleneck resolution
  • Quality control initiatives
  • Plant layout / workflow optimization
  • STEP (on-site staff training and equipment procedures program)
  • Disaster recovery programs
  • Performance time standards
  • Sheetfed press testing
  • Productivity improvement
  • Print quality improvement
  • Technical plant audits
  • Color analysis
  • Reduction of color variation
  • Equipment optimization
  • Strategic planning of technology
  • Bindery productivity issues
  • Equipment design
  • Web offset press testing
  • Make ready analysis and improvement
  • Equipment selection analysis
  • Site and building selection
  • Matching contract colors
  • Automatic defect detection
  • Color control systems
  • Paper waste reduction
  • New product evaluation
  • Optimizing offset presses
  • UV and hybrid printing
  • Expert witness
  • Paper, plate, ink trouble shooting

 

Sales and Marketing

  • Sales Coaching
  • Organizational evaluation
  • Marketing and branding strategy
  • Executive sales call training
  • Implementation of a strike team
  • Suspect qualification
  • Acquiring vertical industry expertise
  • Promotion execution
  • De-commodotizing the Print Sale™ (Web-to-print consultative selling)