EPISODE · Jan 16, 2026 · 39 MIN
The Power of Connection: Chris Martin on Leadership & Growth
from Make the Adjustment Podcast · host Chris Mader
In this engaging episode of the "Make the Adjustment" podcast, host Chris Mader sits down with Chris Martin, Vice President of Global Strategic Resourcing at World Wide Technology. With over two decades of experience in the professional staffing & services sector, Chris Martin shares his journey from early career challenges to becoming a leader known for his people-first approach and exemplary results. Listeners will gain insights into the importance of building trust within teams and the role of psychological safety in fostering open communication and innovation.Chris Martin delves into the evolution of leadership styles, emphasizing the need to adapt and grow with changing times. He shares personal anecdotes and lessons learned from mentors, highlighting the significance of staying connected and nurturing relationships in both professional and personal spheres. The conversation touches on the impact of technology and AI on the staffing industry, offering a glimpse into the future of work and the skills needed to thrive in a rapidly changing environment.Tune in to discover how Chris Martin's commitment to discipline, self-improvement, and team empowerment has shaped his career and personal life. Whether you're a seasoned executive or an aspiring leader, this episode offers valuable takeaways on leadership, resilience, and the power of human connection.
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In this engaging episode of the "Make the Adjustment" podcast, host Chris Mader sits down with Chris Martin, Vice President of Global Strategic Resourcing at World Wide Technology. With over two decades of experience in the professional staffing & services sector, Chris Martin shares his journey from early career challenges to becoming a leader known for his people-first approach and exemplary results. Listeners will gain insights into the importance of building trust within teams and the role of psychological safety in fostering open communication and innovation.Chris Martin delves into the evolution of leadership styles, emphasizing the need to adapt and grow with changing times. He shares personal anecdotes and lessons learned from mentors, highlighting the significance of staying connected and nurturing relationships in both professional and personal spheres. The conversation touches on the impact of technology and AI on the staffing industry, offering a glimpse into the future of work and the skills needed to thrive in a rapidly changing environment.Tune in to discover how Chris Martin's commitment to discipline, self-improvement, and team empowerment has shaped his career and personal life. Whether you're a seasoned executive or an aspiring leader, this episode offers valuable takeaways on leadership, resilience, and the power of human connection.
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