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The Education of an Accidental CEO
Lessons Learned from the Trailer Park to the Corner Office
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David Novak is worthy of depiction in a Horatio Alger novel. Novak never attended business school and spent most of his youth living in a series of trailer parks. Despite his humble roots, he rose to become CEO of Yum Brands, one of the largest food, beverage and restaurant companies in the world. The Education of an Accidental CEO provides insight on Novak’s inspirations and what he learned on his unforgettable journey.
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