In this episode of Mind the Innovation Podcast, your host Sannah Vinding is joined by Chris Beeson, the President for Electronics and Global Strategic Suppliers at the RS Group, about the trends and challenges in the electronics industry. In this insightful conversation, Beeson shares his thoughts on various aspects of the industry, including supply chain management, performance-based systems, and automation. The speakers also touch on topics such as innovation, fostering positive team culture, and the importance of ESG and better world products. In addition, they discuss the challenges of remote work and how to stay competitive in the industry while maintaining human connection and relationship-building. Join us for this engaging conversation that offers valuable insights for anyone interested in the electronics industry. Key Takeaways: * Innovation in the electronics industry does not always have to be focused on the latest technology. Taking a step back and looking at things from a different perspective can lead to creative problem-solving. * The importance of fostering a culture that prioritizes listening to the needs of employees and being adaptable in the face of change. * Leaders who are curious and willing to explore areas outside of their expertise can gain new perspectives and insights that ultimately contribute to their growth and development. You can reach Chris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-beeson-a447b73/ For more content like this, subscribe to Mind The Innovation on Apple or Spotify, or wherever you like to listen. You can find Sannah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sannahvinding/ or visit this Website: https://mindtheinnovation.com Stay curious and keep learning Thanks for listening! Sannah