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by Radu Palamariu<\/a> (Author), Knut Alicke<\/a> (Author)<\/h1>\n
\n

From Source to Sold: Lessons from the World\u2019s Best Supply Chain Leaders<\/h1>\n

What makes a great supply chain leader? What can we learn from the most
\nsuccessful supply chain executives across different industries? And how
\ncan professionals rise from operational roles to the CEO chair or a seat
\nat the boardroom table?<\/p>\n

In From Source to Sold<\/em>, respected industry connectors Radu Palamariu
\nand Knut Alicke explore these questions through in-depth conversations
\nwith more than two dozen veteran supply chain leaders.<\/p>\n

Insights from the Front Lines of Supply Chain Leadership<\/h2>\n

The book brings readers inside the real-world experiences of supply chain
\nexperts, thought leaders, and industry disruptors. These leaders represent
\na wide range of organizations, from global multinational corporations to
\nfast-growing and innovative start-ups operating at the forefront of their
\nindustries.<\/p>\n

Through firsthand accounts, readers gain a deeper understanding of how
\nmodern supply chains are built, led, and transformed in increasingly
\ncomplex and volatile environments.<\/p>\n

Career Journeys That Lead to the C-Suite<\/h2>\n

One of the most compelling aspects of From Source to Sold<\/em> is its
\nfocus on career progression. The authors highlight remarkable professional
\njourneys that show how supply chain leaders have expanded their influence
\nbeyond operations.<\/p>\n

Readers will discover the business strategies, leadership behaviors, and
\npractical techniques that top supply chain executives have used to make
\ntheir organizations stronger. In several cases, these approaches have also
\nhelped leaders elevate themselves into executive and board-level roles.<\/p>\n

The CHAIN Model for Supply Chain Leadership<\/h2>\n

The collective wisdom in the book is brought together through the CHAIN
\nModel for Supply Chain Leadership. This framework serves as a guide for
\nnavigating disruption while building resilient, high-performing supply
\nchains.<\/p>\n

More than a collection of interviews, the book functions as a practical
\ncompass for leaders seeking to steer their organizations through periods
\nof uncertainty, transformation, and rapid change.<\/p>\n

A Guide for Every Stage of a Supply Chain Career<\/h2>\n

Whether you are just beginning your career in supply chain management or
\nare already a seasoned expert, From Source to Sold<\/em> offers a global
\nperspective and a leadership mindset that can help you grow.<\/p>\n

Clear, practical, and grounded in real experience, the book equips readers
\nwith the insight and confidence needed to take their careers and their
\norganizations to new heights.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n