How Leaders Lead with David Novak

#252: David Levy, Co-CEO of Horizon Sports + Experiences – True vision takes guts


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Have a big idea, but not sure how to make it happen?

David Levy has been there. As Co-CEO of Horizon Sports & Experiences and the former President of Turner Networks, he’s led some of the boldest moves in sports and media.

He forged the landmark March Madness deal that let fans watch every game across CBS and Turner. And now, he’s betting big on new ventures like The Pickleball Slam and Unrivaled, a 3-on-3 pro women’s basketball league.

In this episode, David shares what it really takes to turn vision into action. Learn how to trust your instincts, back bold ideas with confidence, and lead people toward making them happen.

You’ll also learn:

  • The mark of a great leader (hint: it has nothing to do with your org chart)
  • Why 100% agreement might be a huge red flag
  • How to look beyond the obvious for big-growth opportunities
  • The #1 leadership lesson he learned from Ted Turner
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