How Leaders Lead with David Novak
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How Leaders Lead with David Novak
How Leaders Lead gives you a front-row seat to exclusive conversations with the world’s most iconic leaders across business, sports, and entertainment. Hosted by David Novak, Co-founder and former CEO of Yum! Brands, this podcast pulls back the curtain on how top CEOs, founders, and game-changers ma...
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#260: Nick Green, Cofounder and CEO of Thrive Market – The business model matters
At age 25, he walked away from a successful seven-figure business, and took a big swing on a risky idea.
Thrive Market Cofounder and CEO...
#259: Sarah Gibson Tuttle, Founder and CEO of Olive & June – Work on yourself
As a kid, she had to hide her favorite red nail polish from her parents. Today, she’s the founder and CEO of Olive & June, a $100 million nail polish...
3 More Questions (Paul Brown) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How should leaders apply the concept, "sell what you...
#258: Paul Brown, Cofounder and CEO of Inspire Brands – Sell what you sell
GUEST: Paul Brown, Cofounder and CEO of Inspire Brands, which includes Arby’s, Sonic, Dunkin’, and more.
LISTEN FOR: Insights on clear m...
3 More Questions (Klaus Kleinfeld) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How can you measure motivation and what can leaders...
#257: Klaus Kleinfeld, Former CEO of Siemens and Alcoa – Purpose channels your energy
Every leader wants to bring more energy to the table—but it’s not about pushing harder or working longer. It’s about channeling your energy toward wha...
3 More Questions (Hayden Brown) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How can leaders build the courage and the conviction...
#256: Hayden Brown, CEO of Upwork – Create clarity for your team
GUEST: Hayden Brown, CEO of the global freelance marketplace Upwork
LISTEN FOR: Insights on AI, remote work, and what it really takes to...
3 More Questions (Clark Hunt) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How can leaders keep performance high in the face of...
#255: Clark Hunt, Chairman and CEO of the Kansas City Chiefs – Be quick to give others credit
What does it take to build a dynasty … and keep it going?
Clark Hunt, Chairman and CEO of the Kansas City Chiefs, shares what it takes to...
3 More Questions (Tom Hale) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What habits or practices do you use to stay grounded...
#254: Tom Hale, CEO of Oura – Be a balancing force
What does it take to grow a breakthrough product … without losing your balance as a leader?
Tom Hale, CEO of Oura, shares how he’s scalin...
3 More Questions (Roger Crandall) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What can leaders do to ensure bureaucracy doesn’t cr...
#253: Roger Crandall, Chairman, President and CEO of MassMutual – Make the numbers mean something
As a leader, you’ve got to know your numbers. But you can’t maximize your impact as a leader unless you know how to make those numbers mean something...
3 More Questions (David Levy) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What's your take on leaders making sure they are repl...
#252: David Levy, Co-CEO of Horizon Sports + Experiences – True vision takes guts
Have a big idea, but not sure how to make it happen?
David Levy has been there. As Co-CEO of Horizon Sports & Experiences and the former...
3 More Questions (Peter Cuneo) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What would you tell leaders looking to make an indust...
#251: Peter Cuneo, Former CEO and Vice Chairman of Marvel Entertainment – Embrace the unfamiliar
Every leader faces the unknown. The best ones lean into it.
When Peter Cuneo became CEO of Marvel, the company had just emerged from bank...
3 More Questions (Dr. Michael Gervais) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
Do you agree with the idea that everything someone ne...
#250: Dr. Michael Gervais, Renowned high-performance psychologist and founder of Finding Mastery – Train your mind
Most people think confidence and resilience are just part of your personality. But high-performance psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais knows better: the...
3 More Questions (Zak Brown) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What’s the most interesting thing you learned about F...
#249: Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing – Performance is everyone’s job
You can hire great people and set bold goals … yet still fall short. Why?
Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, knows the answer. And it has...
3 More Questions (Mike Cessario) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What do you think about edginess in branding and refr...
#248: Mike Cessario, Founder and CEO of Liquid Death – Disrupt with discipline
They sold a $300 coffin. They made a candle with Ozzy Osbourne’s DNA. And built a $1.4B beverage brand doing it.
Mike Cessario, founder a...
3 More Questions (Sharon Price John) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How can leaders define the concept of "emotional bran...
#247: Sharon Price John, CEO of Build-A-Bear – Meaning is your brand’s superpower
The real product isn’t always what’s on the shelf. It’s the story—and the feeling—that comes with it.
Sharon Price John, CEO of Build‑A‑B...
3 More Questions (Jimmy Kirchdorfer) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How do YOU think about mission statements?
#246: Jimmy Kirchdorfer, Chairman and CEO of ISCO Industries – Grow the business so your people can grow with it
What’s the real purpose of business growth?
According to Jimmy Kirchdorfer, CEO of ISCO Industries, it’s not just revenue or market share...
3 More Questions (Bob Jordan) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How do you handle criticism when you make a public st...
#245: Bob Jordan, CEO of Southwest Airlines – Be both an optimist and a realist
If you’re leading through a tough season, you know how easy it can be to either sugarcoat the truth or get overwhelmed by it.
Southwest A...
3 More Questions (Sanjit Biswas) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How do you make space for new ideas?
W...
#244: Sanjit Biswas, Cofounder and CEO of Samsara – Big eyes, big ears
If you want to build smarter solutions and truly serve your customers, you’ve got to get closer to what they’re struggling with. In this episode, Sams...
3 More Questions (Steve Case) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How does a leader know if their idea is good enough t...
#243: Steve Case, Cofounder of AOL – Success takes time
When you’re building something new, it’s easy to get discouraged by how long it takes to gain traction. But if anyone knows how to stay in the game, i...
3 More Questions (Gui Loureiro) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What does it mean to perform in order to transform?
#242: Gui Loureiro, CEO of Walmart in Canada, Chile, Mexico & Central America – To transform your business, transform yourself first
If you’re wanting to see big change in your company, here’s a question: are you willing to change, too?
Gui Loureiro, regional CEO of Wal...
3 More Questions (Greg Johnson) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How can leaders empower their people to own decisions...
#241: Greg Johnson, Owner of the San Francisco Giants – Let people take ownership
If your smartest people aren’t stepping up, maybe it’s time to look in the mirror.
In this episode, David sits down with Greg Johnson, th...
3 More Questions (Scott Boatwright) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
Why might it be smart to lean into a leadership role...
#240: Scott Boatwright, CEO of Chipotle – Remove complexity to unlock performance
Why do good teams sometimes fall short?
Too often, leaders blame the people — when the real problem is the system they’re working in.