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HEART Forward

HEART Forward

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HEART Forward brings Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits' HEART values—Honesty, Excellence, Agility, Respect, and Teamwork—to life through authentic stories from our people. Each episode reveals real moments that show how these values shape who we are, how we lead, and how we win—together—with HEARTCopyright 2026 HEART Forward Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Ep. 10: Kennedy Granger
    Mar 9 2026
    Kennedy Granger, On‑Premise Area Manager for Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, shares how embracing a growth mindset has helped her navigate a period of significant organizational change - from new team members to new leaders across the division. Through real examples, she highlights how honesty and respect have been essential to building trust, supporting her team, and creating a foundation where everyone can grow. Kennedy also reflects on how living the HEART values helps us develop both personally and professionally - building confidence, strengthening resilience, deepening relationships, and driving high‑performance results. Her story is a reminder that when we choose to lead with HEART, we elevate ourselves and those around us
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    9 mins
  • Ep. 9: Steven Rhodehamel
    Mar 2 2026
    Steven Rhodehamel, Director of Operations for Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits of Tennessee, shares what “leading with HEART” truly means to him - adopting the values so fully that they become part of who you are. He reflects on moments across his SGWS career that sparked his belief in HEART in action, from the company’s care and commitment during COVID, to everyday gestures of kindness, connection, and recognition from colleagues and leaders. To Steven, HEART is culture‑building, people‑first leadership, and the belief that small, genuine moments can fuel extraordinary impact. His story is a reminder that when we show up with honesty, agility, and respect, we build workplaces where people feel seen, valued, and inspired to thrive
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    14 mins
  • Ep. 8: Mariah Suarez
    Feb 23 2026
    Mariah Suarez, Talent Acquisition Manager for Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, shares how the HEART values serve as the lens through which she approaches every interaction - from leading her recruitment team to partnering with senior leaders and coaching candidates through pivotal career moments. She reflects on a standout example of HEART in action: the “Grow Your Career Day” event, where cross‑functional teams came together to guide employees, share career journeys, and strengthen the culture of learning and development across the organization. She also offers a simple but powerful challenge for everyone listening: take a moment this week to thank someone from a different team. It’s a small gesture that builds connection, strengthens teamwork, and brings HEART to life in meaningful ways.
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    14 mins
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