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How Cultural Awareness Shapes High-Impact Leadership – Mark Burr-Lonnon, President EDAC Group – Episode 116
In this episode, Mark Burr-Lonnon, President of EDAC Group, reveals how understanding local cultures and leading with empathy can unlock stronger global teams, deeper trust, and high-impact results in the electronics industry.
How Mentorship Shapes Stronger Sales Leaders at Harwin – with Jessica Knight- Episode 115
Join host Sannah Vinding as she sits down with Jessica Knight, Vice President of Sales, Americas, at Harwin, for an inspiring discussion on how mentorship can transform leadership—from the boardroom to the field.
Why a Continuous Improvement Mindset Is Crucial at Mouser Electronics with Pete Shopp – Episode 114
Discover how continuous improvement drives operational success at scale.
In this episode, Pete Shopp, SVP of Business Operations at Mouser Electronics, shares practical leadership lessons from nearly 30 years in distribution. Learn how small changes, cross-functional collaboration, and on-the-ground visibility can transform your leadership approach.
What Role Does Recognition Play in Leadership Success? – Shane Zutz, Damien Croft – Sannah Vinding Episode 113
In this essential episode, we unveil strategies that transform traditional performance reviews into dynamic processes that cultivate growth and enhance team performance.
How to Create a Feedback Culture that Drives Team Growth – Shane Zutz – Damien Croft – Episode 112
Episode 112 How to Create a Feedback Culture that Drives Team Growth Leading with Intent: Feedback's Role in Leadership and Team Growth Join host Sannah Vinding as she welcomes returning guests Damien Croft, General Manager at Norcomp, and Shane Zutz, Vice President...
How to Build Trust-Based Leadership: Lessons from oemsecrets.com Founder Sam Cowley – Episode 111
Join host Sannah Vinding on the Leadership In Manufacturing Podcast as she chats with Sam Cowley, founder of oemsecrets.com. Explore his insights on leadership, building partnerships, company culture, and mentorship in the electronics industry. Hear Sam’s journey from starting oemsecrets.com to forging global industry relationships. Perfect for anyone interested in leadership and growth in manufacturing!
What’s The Best Advice For New Leaders In Manufacturing? Episode 110
What Is the Best Advice for New Leaders in Manufacturing? Making decisions with confidence and seeing mistakes not as failures, but as opportunities to learn. Listen to the full episode
Why Core Values Matter in Leadership: Insights from Manny Brunson of Carlton-Bates – Episode 109
Explore the significance of core values in business leadership with Manny Brunson, VP of Sales at WESCO OEM, on the Leadership in Manufacturing Podcast.
How to Build a Winning Culture: Insights from Schneider Electric’s Michael Lotfy Gierges – Episode 108
Join Michael Lotfy Gierges, Executive Vice President at Schneider Electric, as he shares insights on building a winning company culture through people-centric leadership, diversity, and collaborative practices. Discover actionable strategies for ethical leadership and driving positive change in your organization
2025 Market Outlook – Electronics Manufacturing Insights – Dennis Reed – Episode 107
Join host Sannah Vinding in Episode 107 of the Leadership in Manufacturing Podcast with Dennis Reed as they dive into the automotive industry’s shift to electric vehicles, addressing key challenges such as performance, pricing, and infrastructure. Learn about market trends, the impact of tariffs, and the role of AI in manufacturing. Tune in for strategic insights and cautious optimism for 2025.