#269: Damola Adamolekun, CEO, Red Lobster – Show the path to success
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Can Red Lobster pull off the greatest comeback in restaurant history? After filing for bankruptcy, shedding value, and losing relevance, it won’t be easy.
But it’s the kind of challenge that Damola Adamolekun thrives in. After returning P.F. Chang’s to profitability, he is now making waves as Red Lobster’s youngest-ever CEO.
In this episode, he shares what it’s like to lead at a young age, the strategies that work in a turnaround, and how to show your team a clear path to success without sugarcoating the truth.
You’ll also learn:
- The #1 reason companies falter after longstanding success
- Practical tips for anyone leading in a struggling business
- A mindset shift to help you better at accepting criticism
- Why your energy around the office matters more than you think
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