The Creation of a New Product On pages 104-105 of his excellent book How Leaders Learn: Master The Habits Of The World’s Most Successful People, former YUM! CEO David Novak tells the story of having to find new ideas for new flavors for Doritos. Coming off the success of Nacho Cheese Doritos, Novak writes, “When […]
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6 Lessons on Apex Leadership we learn from Pep Guardiola and Erling Haaland
Brian Dodd on May 6, 2023 in Excellence
Earlier this week, I released my latest Timeless: 10 Enduring Practices Of Apex Leaders. Apex Leaders are the best of the best in their areas of discipline. Two of today’s Apex Leaders are Manchester City’s manager Pep Guardiola and its star player Erling Haaland. During team’s May 3rd 3-0 victory over West Ham United, Haaland […]
35 Qualities Of A Once-In-A-Generation Leader
Brian Dodd on June 4, 2022 in Sports Leadership
“As Matt Dickinson wrote in The Times this week, ‘Money buys you the world’s best attacking goalkeeper, the defensive prowess of Ruben Dias, the ball-playing beauty of Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez and the rest of the brilliant collective… but such wealth does not guarantee you singular creativity or the type of original thought […]