Kat Cole
16 statements across 4 episodes · 9 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 10, 2021 by Kat Cole · said 6 times in 3 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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2026 3 mentions in 1 episode
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Aug 10, 2021
Aug 10, 2021 bullish
Cole: Cinnabon launched Minibons in 7,000 Burger King locations
“Just a few months later, we had the opportunity to put an even more optically competitive product, a minibon, in 7000 Burger Kings. And when I went to the franchisees now with better systems and better communication to tell them about this opportunity, while t…”
Aug 10, 2021 positive
Aug 10, 2021
Aug 10, 2021 positive
Aug 10, 2021 positive
Kat Cole: Assume criticism is correct before responding
“Anytime you are criticized, assume first it's correct. Just allow yourself to digest that, and then respond. And either you will You will reaffirm that the criticism is not correct, and you can focus more on the why and a productive relationship, or you realiz…”
Aug 10, 2021
Cole: Restoring broken trust outweighs the risk of emboldening stakeholders
“The biggest problem was repairing the trust, and I would rather err on the side of creating a little bit of a demanding monster on a basis of trust than be so cautious that I don't feed their demands that, that I don't fully repair the trust.”
Aug 10, 2021 positive
Kat Cole: Disappointment from default trust is only a single-digit tax
“The frequency that I'm let down is so low compared to the frequency that I'm proven right in people's potential, and so it just feels like this tax. It's like a single digit percentage tax that is a small price to pay for getting all the upside that comes from…”
Aug 10, 2021 neutral
Kat Cole: Gratitude Can Blind Leaders to the Need for Change
“Sometimes we can be so humble, so grateful for what we have, that we forget that we have the right, and in the case of being a leader or a parent, the responsibility of To work toward something better. And so I am an intense gratitudist and lead with gratitude…”
Aug 10, 2021 positive
Kat Cole: Monthly relationship check-ins directly improved team one-on-ones
“And so we have done this every month since we met. It has been an incredible enabler to our relationship and then reverse engineered it to have a similar practice for my business. It was rooted in one-on-ones that I already had with my team, but my one-on-ones…”
Aug 10, 2021
Aug 10, 2021 positive
Cole: Grocery CPG products do not cannibalize mall or airport franchise sales
“And the reality is that, you know, the first is more often true that these channels are completely separate of each other. Someone's impulse in a mall or an airport is not compromised by if they buy Cinnabon cereal at the grocery store.”
Aug 10, 2021 neutral
Dec 21, 2021 positive
Kat Cole: The upside of believing in people outweighs occasional letdowns
“The upside of believing in people is so high. And, not but, and some will let us down. And the frequency that I'm let down is so low compared to the frequency that I'm proven right in people's potential, and so it just feels like this tax. It's like a single d…”
Jun 21, 2022 positive
Feb 28, 2023
Cole: When criticized, assume first that the criticism is correct
“Anytime, it's one of my favorite pieces of advice, anytime you are criticized, assume first it's correct. Just allow yourself to digest that, and then respond. And either you will reaffirm that the criticism is not correct, and you can focus more on the why an…”