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#88 David Goode - (Ret) Air Force Colonel & Senior Consultant at Chick-fil-A

David Goode is a Operations Lead with Chick-fil-A Corporate in Atlanta, partnering with Operator Groups to execute their business strategy in order to achieve their vision and goals. He serves 30 Operators with 35 restaurants in Charleston SC, Newport News VA, and Virginia Beach VA. Prior to his current role, he served a 30-year career in the Air Force, retiring as a Colonel in 2022.

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Article 22: Finding Your Core Values

Core values are part of every leader's House of Leadership (HOL). But what are core values, how can you find yours, and why are they important? In this blog, I will share a framework I have developed to guide you in answering these questions. After reading this, I challenge you to find your own and inject them into your daily actions and decisions.