Healing Through Grief and Leadership

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This chapter delves into the speaker's personal journey of coping with the loss of their wife, highlighting the tumultuous nature of grief and the importance of support from relationships. It also explores the critical role of action in leadership, advocating for leaders to be defined by their deeds rather than mere intentions, while aspiring to foster future leaders.

David Novak, co-founder and former CEO of Yum! Brands, joins host Jeff Berman to share lessons from scaling one of the world’s largest restaurant companies. Hear how his focus on listening, team recognition, and taking big swings helped grow a fast food empire to a $32 billion market cap. He also reveals lessons from the infamous Crystal Pepsi campaign, how he came up with Cool Ranch Doritos, and what fuels his mission to develop the next generation of leaders. His latest book is: “How Leaders Learn.” David also has a podcast: "How Leaders Lead."

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