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July 2, 2025 38 mins

In this episode of the Supply Chaney Podcast, Nathan Chaney speaks with Larry Solomon, an expert in people leadership and change management within supply chains. They discuss the importance of the human element in business, the role of HR, and how to effectively mobilize employees to achieve organizational goals. Larry shares his experiences with Dr. Pepper and the meaningful change from empowering employees on the production line.  He shares his experience from South Africa to the U.S., emphasizing the need for creative solutions in leadership and the significance of investing in people. The conversation also touches on the impact of technology, the challenges organizations face today, and the nature of leadership.


Chapters
00:00 The Softer Side of Supply Chain Leadership
03:03 Larry Solomon's Journey and Insights
08:09 Creative Solutions in Leadership
10:33 The Role of HR in Business
12:43 Investing in People: The ROI Perspective
14:43 Motivating Employees Beyond Compensation
16:26 Technology as an Enabler, Not a Replacement
19:58 Solomon People Solutions: Services and Impact
23:21 Success Stories in Change Management
28:40 Current Challenges in Employee Engagement
31:20 The Nature of Leadership: Born or Made?
33:26 Developing Future Leaders from Within
35:16 Final Thoughts on Unlocking Potential

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