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David Novak · Business

How Leaders Lead with David Novak

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.

Episodes

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

15 Jan 2026
1h 5m
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#273: Tony Capuano, President & CEO, Marriott International – Success is never final

08 Jan 2026
1h 7m
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#272: 5 ideas to lead with more clarity in 2026

01 Jan 2026
12m
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#271: Childhood moments that shaped the world’s top leaders

25 Dec 2025
29m
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#270: Allison Ellsworth, Founder & Lead Creative, poppi – Build your brand

18 Dec 2025
1h 4m
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#269: Damola Adamolekun, CEO, Red Lobster – Show the path to success

11 Dec 2025
59m
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#268: Gregg Renfrew, Founder and CEO of Counter – Step back to move forward

04 Dec 2025
1h 13m
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#267: Michael Meldman, Founder and Chairman of Discovery Land Company – Be one of one in your category

27 Nov 2025
1h 2m
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#266: Richard Fain, Former CEO of Royal Caribbean Group – Push past comfortable

20 Nov 2025
1h 12m
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Jim McCann, American entrepreneur and former CEO of 1-800-Flowers – Find a way to connect

13 Nov 2025
1h 18m
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#264: Bracken Darrell, CEO of VF Corporation – Good design can make anything better

06 Nov 2025
1h 3m
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#263: Whitney Wolfe Herd, Founder and CEO of Bumble – Your mission is your mobilizer

30 Oct 2025
1h 11m
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#262: Lew Frankfort, Chairman Emeritus and former CEO of Coach – Combine magic and logic

23 Oct 2025
1h 1m
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#261: Nathan Smith, Walker Cup Captain – Know what your people need to excel

16 Oct 2025
59m
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#260: Nick Green, Cofounder and CEO of Thrive Market – The business model matters

09 Oct 2025
1h 10m
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#259: Sarah Gibson Tuttle, Founder and CEO of Olive & June – Work on yourself

02 Oct 2025
55m
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3 More Questions (Paul Brown) with David Novak and Koula Callahan

29 Sep 2025
13m
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#258: Paul Brown, Cofounder and CEO of Inspire Brands – Sell what you sell

25 Sep 2025
52m
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3 More Questions (Klaus Kleinfeld) with David Novak and Koula Callahan

22 Sep 2025
11m
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#257: Klaus Kleinfeld, Former CEO of Siemens and Alcoa – Purpose channels your energy

18 Sep 2025
1h 1m
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