David Novak is the cofounder and former Chairman and CEO of Yum! Brands, one of the world's largest restaurant companies, with over 1.5 million team members working in more than 135 countries. He is also the founder of a leadership-development organization and platform, David Novak Leadership, and the host of the top-ranked podcast, How Leaders Lead. Novak is also the author of four leadership and personal-development books, including the New York Times bestseller Taking People with You.

Lari Bishop is a writer and editor who has collaborated on more than thirty books, including New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers.