Podcast

S2 E9: Effective Communication in Maintenance Leadership with JD Solomon

In the latest episode of the Pledge Pros Podcast, host Bryan welcomes JD Solomon, an industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in maintenance, engineering, and construction.

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JD shares his extensive background and emphasizes the critical role of communication in maintenance leadership.

Join us as we explore:

  • JD’s impressive credentials and family legacy in the maintenance industry
  • The importance of communication across all organizational levels to drive long-term value 
  • How finance integrates into effective maintenance strategies 
  • Challenges and best practices in implementing and utilizing CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) 
  • Making effective business cases in maintenance and reliability sectors 
  • Aligning maintenance proposals with the company’s financial and operational context
  •  Strategic communication to gain support for maintenance initiatives 
  • JD’s approach to consulting and the significance of patience and empathy in leadership 
  • Practical advice for preparing business presentations and pitches 
  • JD also introduces his books on vertical and horizontal communication, offering frameworks for technical professionals to improve their communication skills.

Whether you're a maintenance leader or a technical professional, this episode provides valuable insights into achieving operational excellence through effective communication and relationship-building.

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