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Paul Vragel (pvragel)
Your location? (please give a specific metro area)
Chicago/Midwest
Who referred you to interimCEO?
Bob Jordan
If you have an industry specialization, what is it?
Manufacturing, Automotive, Electronics, Defense, Transportation, Marine, Distribution, Logistics, Services, Engineering, Construction, Services, Financial Services, Publishing, Event Management, Insurance, Technology, Software
What is your functional specialty (CEO, CFO, COO, etc.)?
COO, TurnAround, Other
What other members of InterimCEO do you work with?
None as yet.
Are you solo or part of a company/team?
Company, small team, large network
How many client projects do you typically have annually?
5-10
What were annual revenues of your last client?
Typically range from $10-$150 MM; we have had successful engagements with clients smaller and larger (up to Global Fortune 20).
What's a contact phone number we can post on your Member page?
847-470-3513
Do you have a personal or team website you'd like to list here?
www.4abetterbusiness.com
What is your current availability for new assignments?
100% available
To notify you of opportunities, network developments and occasional relevant sponsor messages, please indicate an email address in the space below where we can reach you--
pvragel@4abetterbusiness.com
 

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Paul Vragel is member #270 of interimCEO/interimCFO. Apr 14

About 4aBetterBusiness

We work with Owners/CEOs who need superior execution and employee buy-in to achieve their vision and objectives.

Making a commitment to improve performance is a great place to start. Execution is the key to making strategy work, and achieving your performance goals.

What distinguishes 4aBetterBusiness:
- our holistic system that enables organizations to rapidly eliminate the "sand in the gears" that saps performance (without new training or special preparation) - develops streamlined processes and superior execution
- the buy-in we develop within the organization
- the speed at which organizations see results
- Breakthrough performance using existing resources, across industry and size

With the superior execution capability we developed with one manufacturing client, they were able to take business from competitors and double sales in 18 months, with the same management and support staff. Superior execution gave them new strategic options as well. They decided to pursue Toyota as a new customer. Toyota came, looked at the system we had set up with them, talked to their people - and immediately gave them business. The Automotive Industry Action Group (a key industry trade association) saw the results, and developed and published to the industry a case study on 4aBetterBusiness and our client.

One of our 3PL / distribution clients was able to increase efficiencies by 30%, and reduce direct labor by 6% within a few months of starting. They use the developed process thinking and approach to differentiate themselves in the market, and have attracted and retained profitable new business from marquee customers. iGrafx (a unit of Corel and developer of process software) saw the results and developed a case study on 4aBetterBusiness and the client.

We've worked across a wide range of industries and company sizes with proven success.

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