How Leaders Lead with David Novak

3 More Questions (Gui Loureiro) with David Novak and Koula Callahan

Jun 9, 2025
Explore the balance between delivering results and envisioning future transformations in leadership. Discover why discussing what won’t be done is crucial for strategic focus. Learn how a positive mindset can enhance workplace culture and employee engagement. Dive into the concept of a 'mood elevator' to improve decision-making and boost gratitude in daily leadership practices. Unlock the secrets to effective leadership skills and motivate your team toward success!
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INSIGHT

Perform to Gain Credibility

  • Performing well builds credibility which is crucial before attempting to transform a business.
  • You must execute effectively on the current business while planning transformation to gain followers' trust.
ADVICE

Focus by Saying No

  • Define what your company will not do to eliminate distractions and focus on strategic priorities.
  • Removing non-essential tasks creates space to drive great execution and change.
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Power of Positivity in Leadership

  • Positive energy elevates and motivates, while negativity drags people down.
  • Smiling and optimism help face challenges constructively without ignoring reality.
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