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How Leaders Lead with David Novak

3 More Questions (Eliah Drinkwitz) with David Novak and Koula Callahan

How Leaders Lead with David Novak

David Novak Leadership

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management

4.8596 Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to: How do leaders find the balance between being a visionary while also having a grip on what’s going on here and now? If you were a college football coach in today’s environment, knowing all you know about what it means to retain great talent, how would you go about creating a culture that players wouldn’t be tempted to leave? What was it like being the honorary captain at the Mizzou football game when they played Vanderbilt? ——— GO DEEPER Scale up your leadership skills in 2 minutes a day with the How Leaders Lead app — Download today in the App Store Get coaching from David by signing up to receive his Weekly Leadership Plan. It builds on each podcast episode by offering actionable steps you can take each week to incorporate the learnings from the episode into your leadership style. It only takes about 5 minutes and is a great way to start off your week! Subscribe to the How Leaders Lead podcast to ensure you never miss an episode!

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0:00.0

M-I-Z-O-U.

0:04.4

What a welcome to this episode of three more questions with David Novak.

0:09.4

David, we did the M-I-Z-Z-Z-O-U cheer before I rolled with the intro because today we're debriefing

0:16.3

your conversation with Coach Drinkwitz, who is the head football coach at the University of Missouri,

0:22.1

which just so happens to be where you attended college.

0:25.8

Absolutely.

0:26.9

And it was so much fun going to the Vanderbilt game and being the honorary captain.

0:34.7

It was just, it was incredible being on the sideline. Just watching

0:40.0

the whole situation was incredible. And, you know, it's something that I always remember.

0:46.5

You know, I've been, I've been blessed to do a lot of things in my life, but I don't think I've

0:49.5

ever had more fun than I had on Friday and Saturday being with the team. It looked so epic. I mean, you and

0:56.6

Luther Burden are like dabbing each other up in the locker room after the game. Well, Luther

1:01.2

Burden is an incredible receiver. And, you know, he had two touchdowns. And, you know, I told him

1:06.8

before the game, I said, I'm going to be watching you because I know how good you are. And I'm

1:10.4

going to learn a lot just by watching you. And I did because this guy works his tail off.

1:15.7

His work ethic is incredible. But once he gets that ball, nobody's going to bring him down.

1:20.4

He is really one tough cookie and with a great set of hands. And I think a 4.38 speed or something like that.

1:26.4

I mean, this guy's fast and has it all.

1:28.3

He'll be a first round draft break. I love it. Well, in the episode, Coach Drinkwitz, which everyone just calls him drink. So that's what I'm going to call him to do. It's pretty hard to say, hey, Drinkwitz. How you doing today? Yeah. Drinkwits a lot better. One thing he says in the episode is that when they dab each other up,

1:44.9

they consider the dabbing each other up to be the transfer of positive energy.

1:48.9

So that's what we're going to take into this episode of three more questions.

1:52.3

We're going to transfer some positive energy, David.

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