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CKCA 50th Anniversary Survey

What's your story? - Ingredients for Success

We know how busy you are. This survey takes approximately 15 minutes to complete.  The information you provide is integral to building an industry tool that will be shared with you as part of CKCA's ongoing mission to inspire progress and innovation in the kitchen cabinet industry.   You may skip questions that are not applicable to you or those you do not wish to answer. Please note your response is anonymous and only the data you provide will be shared, not your company name.  Whether you are a supplier or a kitchen cabinet manufacturer, your voice is important, we want to hear from you.  Thank you!
1.What is your current role in the industry?
2.Year you entered the industry?
3.What brought you into the industry?
4.Year your company started?
5.Number of employees when company started (if known)
6.Annual sales volume when company started (if known)
7.What kept you up at night when you first started the business?
8.When did you know your young business would be ok?
9.Knowing what you know now, what would you have done differently at the beginning?
10.What do you think are the milestone innovations in the industry over the past 50 years?
11.Who owns the business now?
12.Do you export outside Canada?
13.If yes to above question, what percentage of annual sales are for export?
14.If you are a kitchen cabinet manufacturer, what is the size of your facility (square footage)?
15.If you are a kitchen cabinet manufacturer, how many cabinets do you produce in a month?
16.How many employees do you currently have?
17.What is your annual sales volume currently?
18.What keeps you up at night now, what are your challenges and concerns?
19.What has been your greatest success or proudest moment so far?
20.If there is one decision you could take back right now, what would that be and why?
21.What do you believe are the ingredients for success in this industry? (What to do, what not to do)
22.What would you say to someone in the business now to keep them encouraged/inspired?
23.What is your vision of the industry for the future?
24.What would you say to a high school student to get them interested in the industry?
25.To continue to instill pride in work and business, how would you sum up your journey in business?
26.What key pieces of advice would you like to pass along to the next generation in this industry to help them succeed?
27.Are you currently a member of the CKCA?
28.The National Forum is taking place in Niagara Falls, May 10-13, 2018, will you be attending to help us celebrate this milestone anniversary?
29.Any final thoughts, comments please feel free to use this space.
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