How McDonald’s SA Scales People-first Leadership (Greg Solomon)
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What does it take to lead 15,000 people without losing your values?
In this episode of Build the People, Greg Solomon reflects on his 28-year journey with McDonald’s South Africa, from starting as a project manager to becoming CEO and growing the brand into a national icon.
We dive into:
- Why leadership starts with leading yourself
- How to build trust, earn respect, and scale culture
- The power of developing people from within
- Making decisions in tough times like C-19 and load shedding
- Building relationships that last beyond the boardroom
Greg shares timeless wisdom for anyone trying to grow a team, a business, or themselves, with integrity, discipline, and heart.
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