David Novak, the co-founder and former CEO of Yum! Brands, chats with host Jeff Berman, revealing key insights from his journey scaling one of the largest restaurant companies globally. Novak shares how prioritizing listening, recognizing his teamās efforts, and embracing bold strategies contributed to building a fast food powerhouse valued at $32 billion.
He also dives into the unforgettable stories behind iconic moments, such as the Crystal Pepsi campaign and his creation of Cool Ranch Doritos. Beyond these tales, Novak discusses what keeps him driven: a passion for shaping the next wave of impactful leaders.