Barry Litwin

Barry Litwin

Leadership Success Starts With How You Make People Feel

One of the most important lessons I’ve learned as a CEO is that during trying times, the way you make people feel leaves a lasting mark. This is the mark…

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Tariffs Make It Hard for Distributors to Know If the Price Is Right

Tariffs Make It Hard for Distributors to Know If the Price Is Right Originally published on Distribution Strategy Group on April 24, 2025   The uncertainty created by the Trump…

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Three Weekly Workstreams That Turn Strategy Into Results

Three Weekly Workstreams That Turn Strategy Into Results

I was recently asked by a Board Member of a leading industrial distribution company, “Barry, how do you run the business and ensure execution?”What I articulated succinctly in that conversation,…

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Igniting Growth with Barry Litwin | The SPARXiQ Ignite Series

Igniting Growth with Barry Litwin | The SPARXiQ Ignite Series Originally published on SPARXiQ YouTube channel on April 5, 2025   Barry Litwin, Former CEO of Global Industrial, joins David…

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The Five-by-Five Framework

Every organization needs a North Star—an overarching goal that aligns leadership, employees, and stakeholders toward a shared vision for success. Without it, decision-making becomes fragmented, and teams struggle to prioritize…

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Behind the Deal: Global Industrial Finds Strategic Fit in Indoff

Behind the Deal: Global Industrial Finds Strategic Fit in Indoff Originally published on Modern Distribution Management (MDM) on June 12, 2023.Global Industrial CEO Barry Litwin shares what made Indoff the…

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An Ace Up His Sleeve: Barry Litwin

An Ace Up His Sleeve: Barry Litwin Originally published in The CEO Magazine on July 11, 2022 When Barry Litwin took on the CEO role, he could see that great possibilities…

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Execution in a hybrid workplace is like watching streaming video channels!

Execution in a hybrid workplace is like watching streaming video channels!

Sharing knowledge as CEOs is one of the best ways to weigh in on different perspectives, compare effective management strategies, and create a strong community of like-minded leaders who are…

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Strategy or Execution?

Strategy or Execution?

Both are equally vital in disruptive times.The difficulty of putting a strategy into action is well documented. For decades, researchers and consultants have produced studies on business failure rates and…

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Global Industrial CEO Barry Litwin on personalization and growth strategies

Keynote Spotlight: Global Industrial CEO Barry Litwin on personalization and growth strategies Originally published on Digital Commerce 360 on March 3, 2022.   Read More Other News VIEW ALL »…

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