Join us for an insightful conversation with Mohaimina "Mina" Haque, CEO of Tony Roma's, as she shares her unique journey from law to global leadership. Discover how empathy and open communication play a crucial role in her leadership style, and learn about the challenges and opportunities of leading a renowned brand across five continents. Mina's story is a testament to the power of transferable skills and a growth mindset in navigating the complexities of the business world.

Key Topics:

-Transitioning from a legal career to CEO

-The importance of empathy in leadership

-Managing global operations and cultural nuances

-Building a resilient and motivated team

Don't miss this episode filled with valuable insights for executives and leaders in the retail and brand sectors.

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What makes a great leader in a creative industry? In this episode of Retail. Tech. Media. Leadership., host Dominick Miserandino sits down with David Shelley, CEO of Hachette Book Group, to explore leadership lessons from publishing, cultural differences between the UK and New York, and why failure may be the most underrated teacher of all.
David shares insights on:

• The differences in communication styles between British and American business cultures
• Why passion for the product is essential for effective leadership
• The role of failure, vulnerability, and growth mindset in building resilient teams
• Balancing creativity with process and how that tension fuels innovation
• Leading above and below—managing boards, teams, and yourself

From Carol Dweck’s Mindset to Beatles recording sessions, this episode dives into how great leaders learn, adapt, and inspire their people—while keeping just enough chaos to spark brilliance.

Guest:
David Shelley, CEO of Hachette Book Group
Host:
Dominick Miserandino

Join Dominick Miserandino as he dives into the world of retail, tech, and media, bringing you raw and honest conversations with the leaders who are reshaping industries.

Discover the stories behind the brands, the bold decisions, and the innovative strategies that drive success.

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