E106, 7 Essential Lessons on Leadership from 2024: A Leaders’ Guide

Join host Sannah Vinding as she brings together industry experts Holly Good, Eric Gleason, Deb Speer, Greg Trainor, Mark Wachtel, and Damien Croft to share their invaluable insights on leadership in manufacturing from the past year. This episode dives into essential lessons and personal reflections that every leader can learn from to navigate their journey successfully.

In this episode, you will discover:

• The Importance of Humility: Learn why being humble can establish your authenticity and foster a culture of continuous learning and support among your team.
• Asking for Help: Understand the critical role of seeking assistance and how it can significantly contribute to achieving your career aspirations.
• Enhancing Your Value: Hear Damien Croft’s take on translating knowledge into practical value and how stepping beyond your job description can accelerate career growth.
• Effective Communication: Greg Trainor emphasizes the need to vocalize your career goals and how open communication can align support from your peers and superiors.
• Continuous Curiosity: Discover why staying curious, asking questions, and seeking feedback can advance your understanding and ability to collaborate effectively.
• The Balance of Timing: Holly Good discusses the alignment of opportunities with personal and professional timing and the importance of staying the course.
• Data-Driven Efficiency: Mark Wachtel shares insights on leveraging data to streamline processes, ultimately keeping your sales team focused and motivated.

These guests bring a wealth of experience and refined perspectives, offering practical advice and strategic reflections that are vital for any leader in the manufacturing industry.

Tune in to gain actionable insights and elevate your leadership journey with lessons from some of the best in the field.

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Stay curious and keep learning Thanks for listening!

Sannah & The Leadership in Manufacturing Team.

PS. The "Leadership in Manufacturing Podcast" is ranked in the top 10 best electronics podcasts worth listening to in 2024.