By: David Novak, Co-Founder & CEO of David Novak Leadership It’s impossible. I can’t do that. The reason I missed my deadline is because… As a leader, do you get these types of excuses from those on your team? I …
The Two Things You Need To Be a Complete Leader
We want to change the world by creating better leaders and we believe to be the best leader you can be requires that you are both Heartwired® and Hardwired®. What do we mean by that? Heartwiring® is building passionate commitment …
Be Your Best Self
How often have you been encouraged to just be yourself? You get this coaching from others throughout your life and while it sounds good, and could even be considered helpful, it’s often easier said than done. Fear can creep in. You might feel tempted to conform and fit in rather than be true to yourself. You wrestle. I personally believe that in reality, it’s much harder to be yourself than most people are willing to admit.
Five Behaviors of Great Leaders
When you think of great leaders who comes to mind? Do you think of historical people like Abraham Lincoln, Dr. Martin Luther King or John F. Kennedy? Maybe you think of leaders of powerful companies like Jamie Dimon or Indra …
Are You Hirable?
If you think having a great resume and a prestigious qualification makes you hirable, think again. Many employers look at qualities as well as qualifications. If you want a long career in your field of choice, you need to be …
Break Through Team Deadlock
One of the toughest spots a leader can find herself in is a deadlock with her team members. Have you ever found yourself in this situation? Your cross functional team is supposed to make a recommendation to the leadership team …
THE INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM: Accidental CEO with David Novak
In this Innovative Ecosystem Podcast episode, we are joined by David Novak, former CEO and Founder of Yum! Brands which includes Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and KFC. David is the author of several books including Taking People With You and …
David Novak Leadership Launches New Online Leadership Program
Toxic Leadership, Rock Bottom Trust and Demand for Leadership Skills in the Workplace Fuels David Novak, Former Yum! Brands Chairman, to Launch David Novak Leadership ‘Heartwiring and Hardwiring Your Leadership™’ Digital Training Program. Novak attacks today’s leadership gap that is …
Global Game Changers Gift
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Why Great Leaders Need Truth Tellers
Were your antennae clipped at birth? This is not your typical leadership question, but let’s consider how helpful this question can be. Antennae provide sensory information to insects which helps them better understand their environment. While humans don’t have actual …
From Trailer Park to Corner Office: How My Past Impacts My Present
By: David Novak, Co-Founder & CEO of David Novak Leadership What do you want to be when you grow up? People are asked this question all the time, especially when they are young. Did you know that only 30% of …
Why You Need to Heartwire AND Hardwire Your Leadership
An internet search for “Leadership Failure” comes back with pages and pages of results. Yet success is totally possible if you know and practice a secret I discovered while serving as Co-founder and CEO of Yum! Brands, one of the world’s largest restaurant companies, operating in over 130 countries. The secret is called heartwiring AND hardwiring your leadership.