A Legacy of Wisdom Across Generations
About the Guest:
Niren Chaudhary is the CEO & Chairman of the Board of Panera Brands, one of the world's largest fast-casual restaurant companies. With prior roles as President of Krispy Kreme and 23 years at Yum! Brands, including the Global President of KFC, his leadership is unparalleled. Fluent…
Niren Chaudhary on Transforming Pain into Purpose and Creating a Virtuous Cycle of Excellence
How can we nurture hope in the face of deep loss and convert our pain into meaningful purpose? What wisdom can we gain about our own lives, purpose and happiness when we perform an audit of our own values? How can leaders light a fire in the hearts of people across the enterprise, and create a virt…
Niren Chaudhary: Leading Effectively through Authenticity
Niren Chaudhary is the Chairman of the Board of Panera Brands, one of the world’s largest fast casual restaurant companies with nearly 4,000 locations in 10 countries. Prior to becoming Chairman in 2023, Niren served as CEO of Panera Brands. During his four-year tenure, he increased the company’s p…
Niren Chaudhary | Panera Brands & David Reimer | ExCo
Join Mark on this week’s episode of the Chief Executive Podcast for an insightful discussion with Niren Chaudhary, former Chairman of the Board and CEO at Panera Brands, and David Reimer, CEO and Managing Partner of The ExCo Group.
Niren and David share strategies for leading in an era of profound…
256: Human Behavior Should Inform Your Brand Positioning with Panera's Eduardo Luz
On this 256th episode of Marketing Today, Alan Hart and Eduardo Luz, Chief Brand and Concept Officer at Panera, discuss the pivots Panera executed during the pandemic, including how they positioned their mobile app and the innovations they implemented in their menu offerings.
Eduardo sees the futur…
Leading with Empathy in a Polycrisis World
In this episode, we sit down with Niren Chaudhary, former Chairman and CEO of Panera Bread, and VEST Member Beverly Carmichael, a seasoned corporate board director for several iconic brands. Together, we explore the rising demand for empathetic leadership in today’s volatile and unpredictable world…
Wellbeing Programs at Work: Build Exceptional Relationships That Transform Teams with Dr. Carole Robin
We often talk about strategy, technology, and profit as the engines of success. And in times of rapid change and uncertainty, it’s easy to double down on those levers. But what if we’re missing the most important one?
In this episode of the Happiness Squad Podcast, Niren Chaudhary, former CEO of Pa…
Niren Chaudhary Reflects on Rebounding From Grief and His Successful Career Leading With Gratitude and Love
Niren Chaudhary has led a remarkable life while overcoming intense personal tragedies. He describes his success in running global business as stemming from a foundational belief in putting his employees first and leading them with love, gratitude, and respect.
Chapters:
01:36 Meet Niren Chau…
Curiosity + Resilience: A Formula for Optimism
Bill Burke reflects on an idea presented by Niren Chaudhary in episode 107. Niren described curiosity and resilience as two master skills required to successfully run the marathon of life. In this "A Bit of Blue Sky," Bill underscores Niren's belief and relates these qualities to optimism, providin…
Episode 26 - Living With Meaning
In this deeply touching episode of The Happiness Hour, Ashu Khanna explores how to discover happiness through love, gratitude and purpose with Niren Chaudhary, Former Chairman/CEO Panera Brands, shares how the loss of his daughters altered his perspective on success, leadership and life. Niren shar…
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