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Yum! China, CEO, Micky Pant

Learn about Micky’s leadership journey and his remarkable insights that will be applicable for every leader. Host David Novak, asks Micky about how his younger years impacted his leadership style and what leadership lessons he believes are the most important for leaders to go from good to great.
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This great resource will help you along the way, during or after you listen to the podcast. Not only will you get to know our guest, you will be asked tough questions to really spearhead your journey to becoming a better leader! And look below for more insights and clips!!

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Micky says if you want to get to know a business all you need to do is go to the front line. You can know what is going on just by seeing how the team operates.
It’s important to respect people. Be a good listener first, then make your own judgments.
(13:14-14:24)

Do you agree with Micky’s assertion that you can know a business based on what happens at the front line?
Have you ever seen a leader make an uninformed judgment? What was the result?

Micky is an advocate of peer-to-peer knowledge sharing forums. People can learn so much by listening to each other.
He also believes leaders should empower their team members. One organization that he is really impressed with is a store chain called Emporer. There, the store managers have the final decision is what happens in terms of business. If they make a mistake, they make it right. Even with numerous stores, the business runs smoothly.
(15:27-16:35)

How could you or your team benefit from a knowledge sharing forum?
What changes could you make in your own leadership to empower your team?

By David Novak

David’s passion is to make the world a better place by developing leaders at all ages through David Novak Leadership, his family’s Lift-a-Life Foundation, Lead4Change, Global Game Changers and The Novak Leadership Institute at the University of Missouri.

Novak has been recognized as “2012 CEO of the Year” by Chief Executive magazine, one of the world’s “30 Best CEOs” by Barron’s, one of the “Top People in Business” by FORTUNE and one of the “100 Best-Performing CEOs in the World” by Harvard Business Review…

3 replies on “Yum! China, CEO, Micky Pant”

David and Micky:
Your podcast was excellent with your message consistent with the lessons taught by Colonel Sanders during my travels with him, which included his first visit to China!
Best.
Bob Montgomery
Birmingham Alabama

David and Micky
Your podcast was excellent! Great to hear the message delivered by two of the world’s great leaders! Right on target with the values taught by Colonel Sanders during my travels with him….which included his first visit to China!
Best regards,
Bob Montgomery
Birmingham, Alabama

Always love hearing your story Micky. It brings hope and to anyone with a desire in their heart to achieve more in their life.

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