"I learned you're only one friend away from happiness," says Robert Downey Jr. "You constantly learn and look for ways to grow" He started out as a copywriter at an advertising agency in Washington DC. Now he's the account executive on Heinz 5757 sauce, which was free to lay with snack chip parties.
David Novak is the Co-Founder and retired Chairman and CEO of Yum! Brands, Inc. one of the world’s largest restaurant companies that includes KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell in its portfolio.
Under David’s 17-year leadership, Yum! Brands doubled in size to over 45,000 restaurants and grew from a $4b to a $32 Billion market cap. David is also founder and CEO of David Novak Leadership, the parent organization to five nonprofits dedicated to developing leaders at every stage of life, from ages 5 to 65. He’s also the New York Times bestselling author of several books, including a new one, Take Charge of You, which is now available wherever books are sold.
David joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to discuss his highly successful career, how to build leadership ability and much more.
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