Chapter 593
Chapter 593
The company had just emerged from the shadow of a patent dispute, and before it had time to catch its breath, new challenges came one after another.
"Lin Xiao, a new type of material has recently appeared on the market, which may subvert our existing product advantages." Su Yao said worriedly.
Lin Xiao frowned: "Immediately organize a research and development team to conduct research and evaluate the impact of this material on us."
The R&D team quickly got to work, but the results were not optimistic.
“Mr. Lin, this new material has superior performance. If our competitors adopt it first, we will likely be at a disadvantage,” said the R&D director.
Lin Xiao pondered for a moment: "Find a way to obtain the technology for this material, or cooperate with companies that have related technology."
Su Yao immediately started contacting relevant companies, but the cooperation negotiations did not go smoothly.
"Lin Xiao, the conditions proposed by the other party are very harsh. They almost require us to give up a large part of the market share." Su Yao said angrily.
Lin Xiao's face was gloomy: "Continue to look for other opportunities for cooperation. Don't let them lead you by the nose."
Just when they were worrying about the new materials, management problems arose within the company.
"Su Yao, there have been serious conflicts between departments due to unclear responsibilities, which has affected work efficiency." said a senior manager.
Lin Xiao slammed the table and stood up: "Hold a meeting immediately to clarify the responsibilities of each department and put an end to this kind of internal friction."
At the meeting, Lin Xiao seriously emphasized the importance of teamwork and criticized and adjusted the relevant responsible persons.
The children felt heartbroken when they saw their parents so exhausted every day.
"Mom and Dad, you need to take care of your health and don't get too tired," the child said sensibly.
Lin Xiao and Su Yao were moved and became more determined to overcome the difficulties.
After hard work, the company's internal management problems have been solved to a certain extent, but the issue of new materials remains unresolved.
"Lin Xiao, time is running out. If we can't solve it as soon as possible, we may lose the market opportunity." Su Yao said anxiously.
Lin Xiao took a deep breath and said, "Increase investment in research and development, and send out a market research team to understand the trends of competitors."
The market research team received news that competitors have begun to develop products using new materials.
"Su Yao, we can't just sit there and wait for death. We must speed up our pace." Lin Xiao said.
Just then, an important partner of the company suddenly proposed to terminate the cooperation.
"Mr. Lin, they think our company faces too much risk and don't want to continue cooperating with us," the sales manager said helplessly.
Lin Xiao frowned: "Go and talk to them in person and try to restore the cooperation."
However, the other party was firm in his attitude and the cooperation was terminated.
This series of blows put the company in a difficult situation and the employees began to panic.
"Lin Xiao, what should we do?" Su Yao felt unprecedented pressure.
Lin Xiao's eyes were firm: "Don't panic. The more difficult the time, the calmer you need to be. We will definitely find a way out."
Faced with the sudden termination of cooperation with their partner, Lin Xiao and Su Yao decided to stabilize the morale of the people within the company first.
"Dear colleagues, the current difficulties are only temporary. As long as we unite as one, we will be able to overcome them." Lin Xiao said firmly at the company meeting.
Su Yao also encouraged everyone: "We have experienced so many ups and downs together, and we will definitely get through this time."
In order to find new partners, Lin Xiao and Su Yao traveled around and attended various industry conferences and events.
"Lin Xiao, there are several potential partners at this meeting. We must seize the opportunity." Su Yao said.
However, during negotiations with potential partners, they found that the other party's conditions were rather harsh.
"Su Yao, these conditions are too unfavorable for us, but the current situation of the company does not allow us to be too picky." Lin Xiao was caught in a dilemma.
Su Yao gritted her teeth: "talk to them again and try to get more favorable conditions."
After arduous negotiations, a company was finally willing to cooperate with them, but required the company to achieve certain performance indicators in a short period of time.
"Lin Xiao, this performance indicator is not low. Can we complete it?" Su Yao was a little worried.
Lin Xiao's eyes were firm: "As long as we go all out, there is nothing we can't do."
After returning to the company, Lin Xiao and Su Yao immediately organized various departments to formulate detailed work plans and broke down the performance indicators layer by layer.
"Everyone needs to work hard, this is our last battle." Lin Xiao said.
Thanks to the efforts of all employees, the company's business has gradually improved, but there is still a certain gap from the performance indicators.
"Su Yao, time is running out, we have to think of other ways." Lin Xiao said.
They decided to launch a series of promotional activities to stimulate sales.
"Mr. Lin, promotional activities require a lot of money and resources, and are very risky," said the marketing manager.
Lin Xiao said decisively: "There is no way out now, we must take a risk."
The promotion achieved certain results and sales increased, but it also caused some problems in quality and service.
"Su Yao, customers have complained about the product quality and service during the promotion. We need to resolve it quickly." Lin Xiao said anxiously.
Su Yao immediately organized the relevant departments to make rectifications: "We must give customers a satisfactory answer and must not damage the company's reputation."
Just when they were working hard to solve the problem, another piece of bad news came: one of the company's core technical personnel was poached by a competitor.
"Lin Xiao, this is a huge blow to our research and development work." Su Yao said.
Lin Xiao clenched his fists: "Immediately recruit new technical talents, and at the same time strengthen the incentives and training of the existing technical team."
The children saw how hard their parents worked and silently cheered them on.
In the face of difficulties, Lin Xiao and Su Yao supported each other with determination in their eyes. They knew that setbacks in life were only temporary, and as long as they joined hands with each other, there would be no obstacles that could not be overcome.
Lin Xiao held Su Yao's hand tightly and said softly, "Dear, we can do it. The child's words give me strength." Su Yao nodded slightly, tears flashing in her eyes: "Yes, we can't let the children down, we must face it strong."
They began to re-examine their lives and look for solutions to their problems. Lin Xiao worked hard, worked overtime, and never missed any opportunity to improve his performance. Su Yao took good care of the family, saved money, and looked for part-time jobs to increase the family income.
In this process, they encountered many difficulties and setbacks, but the child's words always echoed in their hearts, inspiring them to keep moving forward. They believed that as long as they persisted, they would be able to overcome the difficulties and create a better future for their children.
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