Leading by Learning with David Novak - Episode 891

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Jun 3, 2024

David Novak, Creator of Cool Ranch Dorito and former CEO of Taco Bell, shares insights on leadership, continuous learning, and navigating industry changes. Topics include mastering emotional intelligence, embracing vulnerability, and leading disruption. Learn about the impact of mindset on decision-making, the importance of personalized recognition in leadership, and unlocking potential through expert guidance on MasterClass.

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ANECDOTE

Untraditional Path to CEO

David Novak's career path was untraditional, starting in advertising and moving to PepsiCo.
He became CEO of Yum Brands without an MBA, highlighting his unique journey.

INSIGHT

Confidence and Humility

Great leaders possess a balance of confidence and humility. Confidence inspires, while humility motivates and fosters teamwork.

ADVICE

Learning from Crises

Study both wins and losses, focusing on self-reflection. Observe other leaders' experiences during crises for valuable insights.

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