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Ed Bastian

Delta Air Lines, CEO
EPISODE 238

Never stop improving

Ever catch yourself coasting after a big win?

That’s the moment today’s guest would tell you to push even harder.

In this episode of How Leaders Lead, Delta CEO Ed Bastian shares how he keeps one of the world’s most awarded airlines moving forward—without getting complacent.

You’ll see how his mindset of continuous improvement shapes Delta’s culture, sharpens performance, and helps his team stay ahead in one of the world’s most competitive industries.

You’ll also learn: 

  • One factor that can always differentiate your business
  • The surprising way that product quality shapes your culture
  • An inspiring mindset for anyone who’s in a tough moment
  • What Tom Brady (yes THAT Tom Brady) is teaching Delta

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  • Vision and communication go hand-in-hand
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    Ed Bastian
    Delta Air Lines, CEO
  • Your people are your biggest differentiator
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    Ed Bastian
    Delta Air Lines, CEO
  • Trust your team to do amazing things
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    Ed Bastian
    Delta Air Lines, CEO
  • Invest in the quality and reliability of your product
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    Ed Bastian
    Delta Air Lines, CEO
  • Let adversity deepen your purpose
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    Ed Bastian
    Delta Air Lines, CEO
  • Winning today doesn’t guarantee tomorrow
    Ed Bastian
    Ed Bastian
    Delta Air Lines, CEO
  • Surround yourself with people who take you where you want to go
    Ed Bastian
    Ed Bastian
    Delta Air Lines, CEO

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