Jimmy Haslam, owner of the Cleveland Browns and former CEO of Pilot Flying J, shares insights on leadership and self-assessment. He emphasizes the importance of transparency in acknowledging both successes and failures. Haslam reflects on the emotional highs and lows of NFL ownership, data-driven strategies, and key leadership lessons from his father. He discusses the role of philanthropy in his life and how intellectual curiosity fuels personal growth. Dive in to discover how honest self-reflection can transform teams and cultures!

In this engaging conversation, business leader David Novak and leadership expert Koula Callahan are joined by NFL team owner Jimmy Haslam. They delve into the importance of hiring external talent to foster growth, highlighting how adaptability drives success. Haslam shares his approach to navigating new industries through listening and engaging with stakeholders. The trio also discusses the power of curiosity and how prioritizing personality and background often proves more valuable than traditional interviews, offering fresh perspectives on talent assessment.