B2B eCommerce Show
Welcome to The B2B eCommerce Show – a hub for leaders, innovators, industry experts, and newbies to explore the fast-paced world of digital commerce. Hosted by respected thought leader Justin King, this podcast delves into the strategies, challenges, and successes shaping how manufacturers, distributors, and service providers thrive online.
Each episode features insightful conversations, practical advice, and compelling stories from pioneers driving digital transformation in the B2B eCommerce ecosystem.
Whether you're embarking on your first eCommerce project, scaling a digital strategy, or staying ahead of market shifts, this podcast is your guide to navigating digital successfully.
B2B eCommerce Show
The Leadership Playbook: Lessons from Fastenal’s Culture with Sam Aldinger
In this episode of the B2B eCommerce Show, Justin King sits down with Sam Aldinger, a respected leader with over 20 years at Fastenal, to explore the power of leadership, culture, and people in business.
Sam shares his journey—from starting in a tool crib to leading corporate initiatives—and reflects on the leadership principles that shaped Fastenal’s culture, including the influence of founder Bob Kierlin (BK). They discuss the importance of humility, servant leadership, and fostering an environment where employees feel empowered to succeed.
Key topics include:
- The role of leadership in company culture
- How servant leadership builds trust and drives success
- Why relationships, not just transactions, matter in B2B eCommerce
- Balancing technology and human relationships in today’s business landscape
- Lessons from BK’s leadership that every executive should learn
This episode is a must-watch for business leaders, eCommerce professionals, and anyone passionate about creating a people-first organization.
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