How Leaders Lead with David Novak · 2025-04-14 · 9 min · 1,730 words

3 More Questions (Mary Barra) with David Novak and Koula Callahan

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Welcome to How Leaders Lead. I'm Kula Callahan and it's time for another edition of Three More Questions. In these episodes, we break down David's conversation that he had with the previous week's guest. And David, today we are debriefing your conversation you had with Mary Berra. She's the chair and CEO of General Motors, and I love getting to debrief a conversation.

that you have with an iconic female leader, especially one with as much grit and determination as Mary Berra. Yeah, I mean she's amazing. She's been in the automotive business for years, over 30 years, and uh, you know, has had almost every job you could have and is the CEO of this incredible company. And, you know, hats off to her for just uh paving the way and and being so darn good at what she does. Absolutely, David.

I'm excited to get your take on some of the concepts that you all talked about in the main episode. So let's get in to today's questions. All right, cool. Look forward to it. Question number one.

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