Chick-Fil-A Leadercast: May 6, 2011

While enjoying a chicken sandwich at my local Chick-Fil-A on Saturday, I discovered the Chick-Fil-A Leadercast. It looks to be a great leadership event, with excellent speakers and sites across the country. Here is a rundown of the speakers, from the website:

• Voices of Influence

  • Seth Godin - Entrepreneur, Marketing Expert, & Best-Selling Author of 12 Books Including "Linchpin"

  • John Maxwell - Leadership Expert & Best-Selling Author of The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership

• Voices of Purpose

  • Mack Brown - Head Coach of the Texas Longhorns, 2009 Big 12 Coach of the Year

  • Suzy Welch - Best-selling author, television commentator, and noted business journalist

• Voices of Hope

  • Erin Gruwell - Founder & President of Freedom Writers Foundation

  • Alison Levine - Mountain Climber and adjunct professor at the United States Military Academy at West Point

• Voices of Service

  • Muhtar Kent - Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of The Coca-Cola Company

  • Dan Cathy - President & COO of Chick-fil-A, Inc.

  • Dave Ramsey - Personal money-management expert, national radio personality, and best-selling author of The Total Money Makeover

• Voices of Innovation

  • Frans Johansson - Best-selling author of The Medici Effect

  • Sir Ken Robinson - Best-Selling Author & Leader in the Development of Creativity, Innovation & Human Resources

I hope to be able to attend a local event. Have you been to this before? Will you attend this year?

This event is just one of the many reasons that I appreciate Chick-Fil-A.