
Russell M. Kern
The Cross-Silo Friction Reduction Expert For Senior Leaders Seeking Improved Operational Excellence
Russell blends 5 decades as an operating CEO with deep research that combines organizational structure, governance, and cross-functional team dynamics. He brings his expertise and best practices to help senior leaders reduce the risks and costs from cross-silo friction and misalignment. He is dedicated to improving EBIT through improved collaboration, innovation and problem-solving as a system.
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T.H.E Silo Tax is the expenses you are already paying, unknowingly.
T — Tolerated. Your leaders know it exists.
H — Hidden. Doesn't appear on any line of your P&L.
E — Expense. Compounding, with nothing to show for it
Discover the 5% to 20% of margin, hiding in plain sight that can be used to offset the rising tariffs, energy, wages, and healthcare costs within the business
What is inside this CEO briefing?
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Where and why T.H.E. Silo Tax Lives In the Seams and Interfaces
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How Silo Tax Recovery Can Offset Tariff Uncertainty, Rising Wages, Healthcare, and Reshoring Expenses
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Read Case Studies of Three Manufacturers Who Tackled Their Silo Tax and the Improvements They Delivered
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Why Continuous Improvement Programs Don't Reduce T.H.E. Silo Tax
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Discover Cross-Silonomics™: The Human Dynamics Centric Approach to Find, Validate, and Stop Paying T.H.E. Silo Tax in 90 days or less. Guaranteed.

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T.H.E. Silo Tax
Identify, measure and reduce your silo friction expenses.
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