… and other legendary leaders.
David Novak is the former CEO of Yum! Brands. He’s also the author of the new book, “How Leaders Learn: Master the Habits of the World’s Most Successful People.” Ricky Mulvey caught up with Novak to discuss:
Using power to empower others.
Lessons from market-beating executives.
Why prioritizing people over results is a winn ... Show More
Yesterday
Is Wall Street Turning on AI?
Alphabet’s sharp sell-off raises a big question: Are investors more concerned about AI spending than AI growth? The team breaks down Anthropic’s IPO filing, the risks of massive AI infrastructure commitments, and what these developments mean for investors. Plus, five hypothetical ... Show More
40m 46s
Oct 29
Alphabet Almost Sets a Record No One Wants
Alphabet lost a staggering amount of market cap today, reflecting investors’ negativity regarding its incredible spending on AI infrastructure. By contrast, Microsoft’s quarterly report was better received thanks in part to ongoing free cash flow. Tyler, Jon, and Matt talk about ... Show More
24m 8s
Jun 2024
683: Create Something Better Than Its Parts, with David Novak
David Novak: How Leaders Learn David Novak is Co-Founder and the retired Chairman and CEO of Yum! Brands, the world’s largest restaurant company. During his tenure as CEO, Yum! Brands became a global powerhouse, growing from $4 billion in market cap to over $32 billion. After ret ... Show More
37m 16s
Sep 2024
From Crystal Pepsi to Cool Ranch Doritos: Lessons from David Novak
David Novak, co-founder and former CEO of Yum! Brands, joins host Jeff Berman to share lessons from scaling one of the world’s largest restaurant companies. Hear how his focus on listening, team recognition, and taking big swings helped grow a fast food empire to a $32 billion ma ... Show More
32m 4s
Jun 2024
Yum! Brands’ Former CEO on Why You Should Never Stop Learning
After 15 years leading the parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell, David Novak wanted to help others become better leaders. He believes the key is to put learning at the center of everything you do, whether you’re an entry-level worker or a multinational executive. Novak ... Show More
27m 55s