How Leaders Lead with 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...
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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...
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Recent Episodes of How Leaders Lead with David Novak
Alan Shaw, President and CEO of Norfolk Southern – Show up with humility
Want to build a more collaborative and driven culture? It starts with humility.
To see what that humble mentality looks like in action, listen to this conversation with Alan Shaw, the CEO of Norfolk Southern railway.
For him, leadership is about supporting other people as they discover the answers. And as you’ll hear today, that emphasis on humility is helping him launch a bold new strategy and navigate a really tough crisis.
You’ll also learn:
How to get buy-in on a big i...Episode 197 • 25 July 2024 • 46m and 53s
Special Episode: How Leaders Learn audiobook preview
Audiobook lovers, this one’s for you! In this special episode you’ll hear a preview of the audiobook version of How Leaders Learn: Master the Habits of the World’s Most Successful People. It’s your guidebook to developing the habits, skills, and mindset of the most successful people in the world.
To start listening to the audiobook right away:
Use your credit on Audible Purchase on Spotify Get it anywhere audiobooks are soldHow Leaders Learn has been on the USA Today and Publishers Weekly Bestsellers List for 6 str...
Episode • 24 July 2024 • 37m and 58s
3 More Questions (Will Guidara) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What’s your advice to leaders who struggle with wanting to control every part of their business? How do you know and then come to terms with the fact that the result you want is unlikely? What’s your take on Will's advice to pick the person you want to work for – not the company you want to work for?———
GO DEEPER
Scale up your leadership skills in 2 minutes a day with the How Leaders Lead app — Download today in the App Stor...Episode • 22 July 2024 • 10m and 54s
Will Guidara, former owner of Eleven Madison Park – Make people feel seen
As leaders, how we make people feel is SO important.
This week, learn how to make the people you serve feel seen and understood. It’s the power of “unreasonable hospitality,” a term that helped Will Guidara make his restaurant, Eleven Madison Park, the #1 restaurant in the world in 2017.
You don’t have to be in the hospitality industry to find lots of takeaways here to help your business rise to the top.
You’ll also learn:
Why you should tell people what you’re good...Episode 196 • 18 July 2024 • 57m and 34s
3 More Questions (Charlie Scharf) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What’s your take on the difference between management and leadership and is it important to make that distinction? How would you have approached the situation Charlie was in where he had to convince people that doing what made Visa successful initially wasn’t going to be what kept them successful moving forward? What’s your take on how leaders can create a sense of urgency in their people?———
GO DEEPER
Scale up your leadership skills in 2 minutes a day with the...Episode • 15 July 2024 • 10m and 9s
Charlie Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo – Set the right example
Every leader casts a shadow.
As a leader, you can’t just SAY what your priorities and values are (although that’s crucial).
You’ve got to set the example yourself, so your decisions and actions align with those priorities.
To see how it’s done, listen to this conversation with Charlie Scharf, the CEO and President of Wells Fargo. He took over in 2019, which, as you may recall, was a real low point in the company.
Hit play now to hea...
Episode 195 • 11 July 2024 • 55m and 17s
3 More Questions (Rocky Collis) with David Novak and Koula Callahan
On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
How could leaders use the idea of "wins above replacement" to evaluate talent for their organization? What’s the most important aspect of self coaching and how can leaders develop that skill? What do you think about scaling the genius of one person throughout an organization and to thousands of customers?———
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 t...Episode • 8 July 2024 • 13m and 4s
Rocky Collis, CEO of Mustard – Go all in on your mission
We all know having a mission is vital in leadership, but we don’t always know how to build a team around it.
To learn how, look no further than this episode with Rocky Collis, the CEO of Mustard.
Mustard is a sports coaching app that’s backed by Drew Brees, Justin Rose, Nolan Ryan, and Mia Hamm, just to name a few.
And it’s Rocky’s relentless focus on Mustard’s mission that has helped him and his team set clear priorities, attract top...
Episode 194 • 4 July 2024 • 55m and 46s
The Best Of Q2
In this episode, we take all the great wisdom from the last three months and highlight the most impactful takeaways for you.
The Best Of Q2 features leadership insights from these incredible leaders:
Neil Blumenthal and Dave Gilboa, co-CEOs of Warby Parker Jon Rahm, Professional golfer Kevin Hochman, CEO of Brinker International (Chili’s and Maggiano’s) Hal Rosenbluth, Chairman & CEO of New Ocean Health Solutions Bill Mudd, President & COO at Churchill Downs Val Ackerman, Commissioner of the Big East Conference Rory McIlroy, Professional golfer Steve Squeri, Chairman and CEO of AMEX David Novak, Cofounder and form...Episode 193 • 27 June 2024 • 41m and 44s
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?———
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 t...Episode • 24 June 2024 • 15m and 25s
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