

EP 42: Team culture lessons from 37 years at Chick-fil-a, ft. David Salyers
12 snips Apr 16, 2024
David Salyers, one of the original marketing executives at Chick-fil-A with 37 years of experience, shares invaluable insights on business culture. He explores the parallels between corporate and sports culture, emphasizing the importance of emotional connections and leadership behaviors. Salyers highlights innovative hiring strategies and advocates for a shift from wealth-driven motives to purpose-driven success. He also discusses how positive surroundings and robust cultures attract talent and foster lasting loyalty, both within teams and the community.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
From Humble Beginnings to Corporate Evolution
01:50 • 2min
Cultivating Business Culture
04:01 • 18min
Innovative Hiring Strategies: The Zappos Approach
21:34 • 2min
Cultivating a Magnetic Organizational Culture
23:23 • 5min
Shifting from Wealth to Purpose
27:56 • 21min
The Influence of Surroundings and Building Lasting Connections
48:27 • 2min
Building Lasting Loyalty Through Team Culture
50:54 • 2min