Tariffs...Are You Ready?

Welcome to Beachside Chats, where business strategy meets innovation, and every conversation is a step toward unlocking your full potential. I'm your host, Stephen Webster - strategic growth coach and performance enthusiast. Whether you're a CEO, entrepreneur, or simply someone driven to grow, this is the place for actionable insights and fresh perspectives to help you get 1% better every day. Today, we'll be diving into “Tariffs as Back – Are You Ready?”...so let's dive in. ✅ Three Moves You Can Make Right Now1. Audit Your Exposure→ What % of your product or service costs are tied to imports?→ Which vendors may pass along price hikes?2. Diversify Your Sources→ Explore alternative suppliers—domestic or in neutral trade zones→ Redundancy now means resilience later 3. Revisit Pricing Strategy→ Model different tariff scenarios→ Communicate transparently with your customersQuote of the Day:“In business, as in life, the cost of ignoring what you don’t control can be far greater than the cost of preparing for it.” — Stephen WebsterToday’s Oyster Shot: 🦪 Gather your leadership team this week and ask: “What external risks are we currently ignoring? ”Then put a plan in place—before the next one hits.If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to subscribe to Wellfleet Beachside Chats and leave a review. I’d love to hear your thoughts and what topics you want to hear about next! You can also connect with me on LinkedIn for more tips and insights. https://www.linkedin.com/in/swebman/