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How Leaders Lead with David Novak David Novak
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David Novak lets you be a fly on the wall and learn from the best CEOs, founders & entrepreneurs in business, sports and entertainment to talk about how they lead and get such incredible things done. Past guests include Tom Brady, Condoleezza Rice, Jamie Dimon (CEO of JPMorgan Chase), Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders, Alan Mulally (former CEO of Ford), Indra Nooyi (former CEO of PepsiCo), Stanley Druckenmiller (#1 investor in the world), Carol Tomé (CEO of UPS), Ginni Rometty (former CEO of IBM), Ken Langone (co-founder of The Home Depot), Dude Perfect, Roger Goodell (commissioner of the NFL), and many others.
David, a former cofounder and CEO himself, has been asking great questions and learning from top leaders his whole life. Now he breaks down the key learnings so that by the end of each episode, you’ll have something simple you can apply as you develop into a better leader. That's what this show is all about!
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3 More Questions (Eric Church) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What is your favorite Eric Church song?
As a huge fan of giving and receiving feedback, what's your take on the idea that getting feedback when you have a strong vision can be dangerous?
What’s the best advice you can give leaders trying to determine their vision for their company?
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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!
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Eric Church, 10-time GRAMMY nominee and CMA Entertainer of the Year – Commit to your vision
Every leader needs to have the courage of their convictions.
If you’re not committed to your vision, why should anyone else be?
Listen to this episode with Eric Church, a country music artist, 10-time GRAMMY nominee, and entrepreneur. You’ll find a new source of strength as a leader when you learn how to commit to your vision.
You’ll also learn:
How to recognize the “right” risks to take
Advice for balancing your vision with others’ feedback
How to differentiate your product in a crowded category
What Taylor Swift told him after he got fired from the Rascal Flatts tour
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3 More Questions (Irina Novoselsky) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How does your concept of recognition play into creating psychological safety for people at work?
What advice do you have for leaders who need to understand how to better manage people that are different from them?
What’s a story from your career where you stood near a closed door and knocked … and got a great outcome as a result?
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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!
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Irina Novoselsky, CEO of Hootsuite and former CEO of CareerBuilder – Make bold connections
Has social media ever felt a little mystifying to you?
If so, you’ll love today’s episode with Irina Novoselsky, the CEO of the social media management platform Hootsuite.
Get practical tips to improve your social media strategy, including tips for boosting ROI.
Plus, discover the career-transforming power of making bold connections—something that Irina excels at.
You’ll also learn:
Three ways leaders can maximize their use of social media
How to open up new career opportunities
What you might be getting wrong in your job postings
A new way to develop mentor relationships
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3 More Questions (Steve Duncker) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What advice would you give to someone in a large firm looking to differentiate themselves while also being a team player?
What would you have done in Steve's situation where he went from an incredibly strong company to one on the brink of bankruptcy?
What do you believe has made Steve successful in these different industries, and what can other leaders learn from it?
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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! -
Steve Duncker, former Chairman of NYRA – One size doesn’t fit all
Every leader has their own style and their own way of leading.
And that’s true – but sometimes, you have to adapt that style, depending on who and where you’re leading.
If you want to learn how it’s done, listen to this episode with Steve Duncker. He’s a former partner at Goldman Sachs and the former Chairman of the New York Racing Association, which operates the three largest thoroughbred horse racing tracks in the state of New York.
You’ll also learn:
Practical ways to drive culture at every level of your organization
What to pay attention to when you make big career decisions
Why your words matter
How he won a horse playing backgammon
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The How Leaders Lead mobile app
Download the app and scale up your leadership skills in under 2 minutes a day