All It Takes Is A Goal ATG 184: The Path to Continuous Learning with David Novak
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Jul 1, 2024 
Former CEO of Yum! Brands, David Novak, shares insights on continuous learning, idea collection, and the importance of recognition in leadership. He discusses leadership slumps, curiosity reignition, and the transformative power of gratitude. Stories include Crystal Pepsi and Cool Ranch Doritos. Explore his recommended book list and the role of creativity in the workplace.
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Act on Ideas Quickly
- David Novak's idea collection system isn't formal.
- He acts on ideas quickly, writing them down, sharing, or scheduling follow-ups.
Focused Learning
- Focus is crucial for effective learning and long-term success.
- Novak focuses on learning things relevant to his current goals or business.
Never Stop Learning
- Leaders should never stop learning and dreaming.
- They must also admit they don't know everything and need others' help.