Building Brand Giants: Former CEO Greg Creed on Leading & Transforming Yum! Brands

Listen to this Aspire to Inspire episode with Greg Creed, former CEO of Yum! Brands, who shares his journey as CEO of the world's largest restaurant company.

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Description

Are you ready to discover the secret behind the Doritos Locos Tacos that added $1 billion in sales in just 12 months? Better yet — how was Taco Bell turned around without mass firings?

Greg Creed, the former CEO of Yum! Brands, joins Staffbase CPO Neil Morrison to share his journey as the CEO of the world’s largest restaurant company and the transformative changes he led at Taco Bell while emphasizing the power of leadership, focus, and storytelling.

Greg highlights the importance of trust and transparency in large organizations and discusses the R.E.D. branding strategy. He also examines the critical role of diversity and inclusion in driving business performance, while sharing personal anecdotes and past success initiatives with listeners.

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Staffbase is the fastest-growing employee communications cloud, equipping many of the world’s leading companies with solutions to inspire every employee with motivating communication. With almost 3,000 customers, Staffbase helps organizations such as Adidas, Alaska Airlines, Audi, Blue Apron, DHL, and Whataburger to inspire their people to achieve great things together. Staffbase connects companies with their employees through a branded employee app, intranet, email, SMS, digital signage, and Microsoft 365 integrations, all of which can be managed through a single platform. In 2023, Staffbase was named a leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions. Staffbase has also received the 2024 Choice Award for Intranet and Employee Experience Platforms from ClearBox.

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