Today’s guest isn’t a guest at all. It’s David Novak himself! We’re turning the tables and putting David in the hot seat, so you can hear more about how he leads.

This conversation is full of stories and insights into how he’s leveraged the superpower of being an active learner in order to drive success, both as the CEO of Yum! Brands but also now with David Novak Leadership.

If you want to learn how to find new ideas and turn them into action, listen now!

You’ll also learn:

The most important thing to know if you want to build a culture of recognition
A simple exercise you can do each year to focus on your own growth
How to galvanize an unmotivated team
The two big lessons David learned from his Crystal Pepsi debacle
All about David’s new passion for country music songwriting (no, really!)

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Whichever you choose, you can be sure you’ll get the trusted leadership advice you need to advance your career, develop your team, and grow your business.

February 9, 2025