

Listen Carefully and Learn Continuously (Bonus) | Cheryl Bachelder 312
Apr 16, 2020
Cheryl Bachelder, the former CEO who revitalized Popeyes and now serves on several corporate boards, shares invaluable leadership insights. She emphasizes the importance of honesty and continuous learning for leaders in times of crisis. Cheryl advocates for agility and experimentation, encouraging leaders to gather diverse inputs and act on current realities. She also discusses the significance of serving through relationships, faith, and grace, offering practical strategies on supporting others and navigating difficult decisions.
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Listen And Learn Continuously
- Listen carefully and learn continuously during crises to gather facts and wisdom.
- Be agile and pivot quickly as new information arrives.
Ask For Help Early
- Ask for help and invite many wise inputs instead of pretending you have all the answers.
- Use collective counsel to lead more effectively during uncertainty.
Stay Present And Act On Today
- Don't try to solve the whole crisis in a day; treat it as unfolding and stay present.
- Act on today's facts but avoid getting ahead of yourself with assumptions.