E87, Embracing Change and Forward...

E87, Embracing Change and Forward-Thinking in Manufacturing Leadership

Leadership in Manufacturing by Sannah Vinding
E87
Apr 9, 2024
30:57

Episode notes

In this engaging installment of the Leadership In Manufacturing Podcast, host Sannah Vinding is joined by Eric Slatten, President and CEO of ECS Inc International. Eric dives into the nuances of company culture within a family-owned business, emphasizing the significance of trust, communication, and genuine care amongst team members. Together, they explore the complexities of distribution channel challenges, including excess inventory and the adaptation of new strategies highlighting the importance of relationship management across business cycles. Leadership In Manufacturing Podcast - Episode 87: You can reach Eric here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericslatten/ For more content like this, subscribe to Leadership In Manufacturing on Apple Podcast or Spotify, or wherever you like to listen. You can find Sannah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sannahvinding/ or visit https://leadershipinmanufacturing.com/hello/ The "Leadership in Manufacturing" podcast is ranked in the top 10 best electronics podcasts worth listening to in 2024: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/electronics_podcasts/ Stay curious and keep learning Thanks for listening! Sannah PS. you can find all Leadership episodes: https://leadershipinmanufacturing.com/episodes/

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