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A Former Chick-fil-A VP Shares His Top Leadership Lessons


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Mark Miller’s whole life changed when he realized that becoming a leader would require him to never stop learning and growing. Mark is the former vice president of high performance leadership at Chick-fil-A and co-founder of the organization Lead Every Day. In this episode, he joins Alex to share his five fundamentals for uncommon leadership. He also reflects on some of the high-impact leadership lessons he learned from working with Truett Cathy and Chick-fil-A. 


  • Today we’re talking with Mark Miller about developing leaders (0:00:52)
  • When did you learn that leadership was all about lifelong growth? (0:02:34)
  • How can we become leaders who change people’s trajectories? (0:08:11)
  • How have you balanced proven principles with innovation? (0:11:52)
  • How can leaders learn to “see the future?” (0:16:02)
  • Why are engagement and development vital for great leadership? (0:25:32)
  • How have you learned to focus on continuous reinvention? (0:30:52)
  • What does it look like to value both results and relationships? (0:41:15)
  • Why is leadership like an iceberg? (0:54:03)
  • What would happen if you tried to add value to every person you met? (0:57:38)
  • Where to learn more from Mark (1:00:30)
  • How can someone get started with learning every day? (1:01:45)

  • Helpful Links and Resources

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    Get in touch with Mark: 678-612-8441 or [email protected]

    Lead Every Day Website

    “Uncommon Leadership” by Mark Miller


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