How Leaders Lead with David Novak

#134: Bonnie Hill, Co-founder of Icon Blue – Set a tone of respect


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Today’s guest is Bonnie Hill, Cofounder of Icon Blue, a brand marketing company based in L.A. 


Bonnie has had an incredibly varied and successful career, leading in practically every area – business, government, education, and philanthropy. 


She’s also served on over a dozen corporate boards – including Yum’s, where she and David got to work together. 


She’s accomplished so much in her career – and she has gleaned so much about what great leaders and great organizations have in common.


In this conversation, you’ll hear an absolute goldmine of wisdom and big insights. 


You’ll also hear how Bonnie puts a high priority on respect. 


When respect is your guiding principle, it’s a game changer. You listen more closely. Your awareness and understanding go to another level. You can navigate conflicts and tough situations.


And ultimately, you earn the respect of everyone around you, too, just like Bonnie has. 


You’ll also learn:

  • How to excel in a role that seems outside of your comfort zone
  • The most important thing to do when you start a new leadership position
  • One common trap that causes leaders to get off track – and how to avoid it
  • Three practical ways to lead calmly in tense or charged situations
  • Unmissable wisdom for women and minority leaders

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