How to Embrace Your New Identity as a Manager

How to Embrace Your New Identity as a Manager

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The Most Successful Leaders Never Stop Learning

After leading Yum! Brands, which includes chains such as KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell, David Novak wanted to help others become better leaders. He believes the key is to put learning at the center of everything you do, whether you’re an entry-level worker or a C-suite executive. ...  Show more

What It Takes to Execute a Successful Company Turnaround

If a company starts to veer off track, whether amid technological change, marketplace conditions, or otherwise, it is daunting to get back on a path to growth. But big turnarounds are possible, provided you have the right team and mindset. When he was president and CEO of Marvel, ...  Show more

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