Finance

Budgeting During Volatile Times: How to Approach Your Incentive Program

Lincoln Smith advises on refocusing an incentive program in times of market correction in the face of supply chain snarls, high inflation and overall economic precarity.

October 17, 2022

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We stayed at home, we wore the masks, we sat through the family Zoom reunions — everybody is beyond tired of this pandemic and the economic turmoil it’s brought. (And don’t even get me started on the gas prices.) And for many of us, things have returned to some kind of normal. But the economic landscape continues to be affected, with

supply chain disruptions

continuing to be a major pain point for manufacturers and consequently for distributors. But it hasn't been all bad. Many distributors have been taking advantage of the

bull market

and have managed to stay fairly resilient and even very…

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