Episodios

  • A *Very* Special Edition of 3 More Questions with David Novak and Koula Callahan
    Jun 3 2024
    On this very special edition of 3 More Questions, you'll hear some behind-the-scenes stories about the creation of David's brand new book "How Leaders Learn." If you don't already have your copy, head over to Amazon and order yours today: https://www.amazon.com/dp/164782754X?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_T2X790FAP8VQ8PQWKPRD ——— GO DEEPER Scale up your leadership skills in 2 minutes a day with the How Leaders Lead app — Download today in the App Store Get coaching from David by signing up to receive his Weekly Leadership Plan. It builds on each podcast episode by offering actionable steps you can take each week to incorporate the learnings from the episode into your leadership style. It only takes about 5 minutes and is a great way to start off your week! Subscribe to the How Leaders Lead podcast to ensure you never miss an episode!
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    29 m
  • David Novak, Cofounder and former CEO of Yum! Brands – Be an active learner
    May 30 2024
    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!)  ——— FEATURED RESOURCE The How Leaders Lead mobile app Download the app and scale up your leadership skills in under 2 minutes a day
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    1 h y 1 m
  • 3 More Questions (Steve Squeri) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
    May 27 2024
    On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to: What are other ways leaders can show their people that they’re acting on the feedback they receive? What’s your take on Steve wanting the organization to operate more as an enterprise as opposed to individual business units that competed against each other? How should a leader adjust their approach to leading people who have very different experiences? ——— GO DEEPER Scale up your leadership skills in 2 minutes a day with the How Leaders Lead app — Download today in the App Store Get coaching from David by signing up to receive his Weekly Leadership Plan. It builds on each podcast episode by offering actionable steps you can take each week to incorporate the learnings from the episode into your leadership style. It only takes about 5 minutes and is a great way to start off your week! Subscribe to the How Leaders Lead podcast to ensure you never miss an episode!
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    15 m
  • Steve Squeri, Chairman and CEO of AMEX – Make self-reflection a habit
    May 23 2024
    As leaders, we all want to get better. But we often overlook the level of self-reflection it takes to actually improve. It can be really uncomfortable to ask for feedback and reflect honestly on your shortcomings. If you want to learn to embrace self-reflection and feedback, listen to this episode with Steve Squeri, the CEO and Chairman of American Express. He’s a phenomenal example of how that mindset can unlock incredible new growth for you! You’ll also learn: Practical strategies to navigate hybrid and in-person working decisions Four powerful questions to ask your team when you start a new role One mistake you don’t want to make as a manager or supervisor Why staying even-keeled is a leadership superpower  ——— FEATURED RESOURCE The How Leaders Lead mobile app Download the app and scale up your leadership skills in under 2 minutes a day
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    57 m
  • 3 More Questions (Rory McIlroy) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
    May 20 2024
    On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to: What is your take on how to handle business relationships with close friends … ? Are there certain boundaries you have to have to maintain the friendship while also working together? What can other leaders learn from Rory's approach to goal setting? How do leaders find the balance between having conviction in their points of view… while also maintaining the ability to change their minds? ——— GO DEEPER Scale up your leadership skills in 2 minutes a day with the How Leaders Lead app — Download today in the App Store Get coaching from David by signing up to receive his Weekly Leadership Plan. It builds on each podcast episode by offering actionable steps you can take each week to incorporate the learnings from the episode into your leadership style. It only takes about 5 minutes and is a great way to start off your week! Subscribe to the How Leaders Lead podcast to ensure you never miss an episode!
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    13 m
  • Rory McIlroy, Professional golfer – Be open-minded
    May 16 2024
    Is it a sign of weakness to change your mind? Sure, leaders need to have the courage of their convictions. But often, good leadership means hearing others’ perspectives and letting your perspective evolve as you get more information. Nobody understands that better than professional golfer Rory McIlroy, who, like all pro players, has had to navigate the seismic conflict between PGA Tour and the LIV Tour. In this episode, hear what it looks like to keep an open mind as you lead—plus see how Rory mentally prepares to be at his best in the biggest moments. You’ll also learn: What you might be getting wrong about goal-setting Rory’s ideas on how the PGA and LIV could work together for the greater good of golf One crucial habit you need to work well with friends How juggling (yes, juggling!) has helped Rory’s golf game, plus other mindset tricks  ——— FEATURED RESOURCE The How Leaders Lead mobile app Download the app and scale up your leadership skills in under 2 minutes a day
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    52 m
  • 3 More Questions (Val Ackerman) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
    May 13 2024
    On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to: Can you explain what you mean when you say “involving others” is a key pillar in your leadership framework? What would you say to leaders who are tasked with recruiting people when their organization might not be performing at its potential? What are the things YOU focus on when assembling a team of great talent? ——— GO DEEPER Scale up your leadership skills in 2 minutes a day with the How Leaders Lead app — Download today in the App Store Get coaching from David by signing up to receive his Weekly Leadership Plan. It builds on each podcast episode by offering actionable steps you can take each week to incorporate the learnings from the episode into your leadership style. It only takes about 5 minutes and is a great way to start off your week! Subscribe to the How Leaders Lead podcast to ensure you never miss an episode!
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    9 m
  • Val Ackerman, Commissioner of the Big East Conference – Respect your team
    May 9 2024
    If you want to accomplish something big, you won’t get very far without a team. And Val Ackerman knows a LOT about the power of teamwork. She’s the Commissioner of the Big East Conference and one of the executives behind the iconic “Dream Team” at the ‘96 Olympics. She was also the first-ever President of the WNBA. And as the new WNBA season tips off May 14th, it’s the perfect opportunity to sit down with Val and get some great insights on how to foster teamwork. You’ll also learn: Tips for leading in high-bureaucracy circumstances How to react when someone moves on to a new job The mindset you need when the pressure’s high Must-hear advice for women leaders ——— FEATURED RESOURCE The How Leaders Lead mobile app Download the app and scale up your leadership skills in under 2 minutes a day
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    51 m