Podcast

How Leaders Lead with David Novak

Author: David Novak Leadership
Feed episode count: 467
Official site: https://howleaderslead.com
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Summary

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 make things happen. When you tune in, you’ll learn from legends like Tom Brady, Condoleezza Rice, Jamie Dimon, Coach Prime (Deion Sanders), Indra Nooyi, Stanley Druckenmiller, and more. Other guests include: CEO of Starbucks CEO of Target Co-founder of Home Depot and many others... David’s unique perspective and thought-provoking questions distill the wisdom of these leaders into actionable insights you can use to elevate your own leadership game. Whether you’re just starting your leadership journey or already leading teams, this show helps you build the confidence you need to lead well.

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Jul 23, 2026 · not_requested

#301: Julie Bornstein – Founder & CEO, Daydream – People skills matter most

Duration seconds: 4422
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Jul 16, 2026 · not_requested

#300: Marty Smith, Reporter, ESPN – Deep listening builds deep trust

Duration seconds: 5197
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Jul 9, 2026 · not_requested

#299: David Dorman, Former CEO, AT&T – See around corners

Duration seconds: 4318
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Jul 2, 2026 · not_requested

#298: Joe Manchin, Former Governor and Senator, West Virginia – How to find common ground

Duration seconds: 4491
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Jun 25, 2026 · not_requested

#297: Dave Ritterbush, CEO, Califia Farms – Build for what’s next

Duration seconds: 3421
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Jun 18, 2026 · not_requested

#296: Landon Donovan, US Soccer Legend – Separate who you are from what you do

Duration seconds: 4280
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Jun 17, 2026 · not_requested

#295: Shawn Johnson & Andrew East, Olympic Gold Medalist, Former NFL Pro – Experiment and learn by doing

Duration seconds: 3688
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Jun 4, 2026 · not_requested

#294: Bobby Long, Partner and Co-Founder, Piedmont Capital Partners – See the best in people

Duration seconds: 4085
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May 28, 2026 · not_requested

#293: David Lafitte – CEO, Tecovas – Serve others with radical hospitality

Duration seconds: 4151
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May 21, 2026 · not_requested

#292: Kecia Steelman, CEO, Ulta Beauty – Progress over perfection

Duration seconds: 3879
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May 14, 2026 · not_requested

#291: Mark Smucker, Chair and CEO, The J.M. Smucker Company – Understand the soul of your brand

Duration seconds: 3350
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May 7, 2026 · not_requested

#290: Mariam Naficy, Founder and Chairman, Minted – See the possibilities in people

Duration seconds: 3460
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Apr 30, 2026 · not_requested

#289: Kurt Kane, CEO, TruGreen – Fall in love with customer retention

Duration seconds: 3898
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Apr 23, 2026 · not_requested

#288: James “JC” Curleigh, CEO, Pelican Products – How to reframe what you sell

Duration seconds: 4265
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Apr 16, 2026 · not_requested

#287: Julie Hansen, CEO, Babbel – Don’t fear change

Duration seconds: 3900
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Apr 9, 2026 · not_requested

#286: John Donahoe, Former CEO of Nike, Director of Athletics at Stanford – Create strategy from the outside in

Duration seconds: 4986
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Apr 2, 2026 · not_requested

#285: Ted Scott, Caddie for Scottie Scheffler, PGA Tour – Great questions demand great answers

Duration seconds: 4743
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Mar 26, 2026 · not_requested

#284: Shea Ralph, Head Coach of Women’s Basketball, Vanderbilt – Ground your team in values, not results

Duration seconds: 3940
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Mar 19, 2026 · not_requested

#283: Roy Williams, Former Men’s Basketball Head Coach, North Carolina – Get better every single day

Duration seconds: 5003
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Mar 12, 2026 · not_requested

#282: Peter Wharton-Hood, CEO, LIFE Healthcare Group – Pick team players over individual performers

Duration seconds: 4062
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Mar 5, 2026 · not_requested

#281: Tom Wilson, Chair, President and CEO, Allstate – Be brutal with your time

Duration seconds: 4145
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Feb 26, 2026 · not_requested

#280: Blake Mycoskie, Founder, TOMS Shoes and ENOUGH – Stay connected to your why

Duration seconds: 3914
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Feb 19, 2026 · not_requested

#279: Eric Kutcher, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company – AI is about growth, not just productivity

Duration seconds: 4648
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Feb 12, 2026 · not_requested

#278: Hanneke Faber, CEO, Logitech – Co-create with your team

Duration seconds: 4568
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Feb 5, 2026 · not_requested

#277: Jimmy Roberts, Emmy Award-winning broadcaster, NBC & Golf Channel – Curiosity builds connection

Duration seconds: 4218
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Jan 29, 2026 · not_requested

#276: Jason Garrett, 3x Super Bowl Champion and Former NFL Head Coach – You can lead from anywhere on the team

Duration seconds: 4869
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Jan 22, 2026 · not_requested

#275: Ania Smith, CEO, Taskrabbit – Take risks that teach you something

Duration seconds: 3388
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Jan 15, 2026 · not_requested

#274: Chuck Robbins, Chairman & CEO, Cisco – Adapt your leadership style

Duration seconds: 3948
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Jan 8, 2026 · not_requested

#273: Tony Capuano, President & CEO, Marriott International – Success is never final

Duration seconds: 4065
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Jan 1, 2026 · not_requested

#272: 5 ideas to lead with more clarity in 2026

Duration seconds: 742
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