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How Does the CEO of Chipotle Spend His Day

2/3 of Mr. Niccol's time is spent making sure Chipotle is executing today against the strategy that will drive the business culture and result in more engaged and more excited about the work employees.

1/3 is spent on what's next - both immediately around the corner and business that is a few years away. Sometimes he also allocates time to deliberately look at the far future, 5 to 10 years out.

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Brian Niccol: CEO, Chipotle Mexican Grill ·

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