C-Speak: The Language of Executives
PNC C-Speak: The Language of Executives, features frank and lively conversations on leadership and life. Hosted by Carolyn Jones, market president and publisher of the Boston Business Journal, far left; Jon Bernstein, regional president of PNC Bank; and Saskia Epstein, senior vice president, client and community relations, with PNC Bank, each episode profiles a well-known local business leader and explores their personal career path and today’s most pertinent business topics. Hear their stories, including pivotal highlights from their lives and forward-thinking insights. Listen here and subscribe to PNC C-Speak at Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
C-Speak: The Language of Executives
Standex President and CEO David Dunbar on his leadership journey and company evolution
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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, David Dunbar, president and CEO of Standex, discusses his leadership journey and the evolution of Standex, including the company’s history and strategic pivots.
Dunbar shares his thoughts on problem-solving, maintaining a high-performance culture and the value of humor in leadership.
Listen to hear more about:
- The history of Standex (1:09)
- How Dunbar’s lessons in leadership shaped his outlook (7:26)
- What Dunbar looks for when recruiting leaders (13:54)
- Dunbar’s experience with songwriting (19:19)
- His perspective on the Northeast as a place to live and work (22:11)