How to Source Products and Plan Production Runs — Lara Guevara | Why First Orders Risk Mistakes, Why Alternative Vendors Matter Most, How Third-Party Audits Save Money, What Supply Chain Optimization Requires, Why Fractional Support Fits Growth (#508)

In this episode, we dive into the hidden supply chain pitfalls that can quietly kill a direct-to-consumer brand when scaling from small batches to mass production. Lara Guevara, CEO and founder of Move Supply Chain, shares how proper product development, supplier auditing, and project management can help brands avoid costly mistakes, optimize inventory, and protect their bottom line. She also reveals strategies for finding alternative vendors, managing shipping risks, and navigating the com...