Nick Westbrook grew up in South Georgia, where he developed a passion for leadership, competition, and investing in people. He began his career as an award-winning high school Head Football Coach before transitioning into sales, where he built a successful career centered on developing relationships and helping others succeed.

In 2016 Nick was selected to become a Chick-fil-A Owner/Operator, where he has led one of the brand's top-performing restaurants. Under his leadership, his restaurant has earned multiple awards for sales growth and operational excellence. More importantly, he has become known for developing leaders, mentoring numerous Chick-fil-A Operators, and helping shape the next generation of leaders.

He is the host of The Shepherd Leadership Podcast. As a sought-after speaker, Nick teaches organizations and leadership teams how to practice Shepherd Leadership by creating healthy cultures, strengthening organizational health, and committing to personal and professional growth.

Nick and his college sweetheart have been married since 2003 and are the proud parents of two adult daughters. He is passionate about inspiring, encouraging, and equipping leaders to know, guide, protect, and provide for those entrusted to their care so that their people thrive and become the leader others will follow for life.

Matt Litton Matt Litton is a collaborative writer with three Publishers Weekly and The Wall Street Journal #1 bestselling books. He partners with talented artists, pastors, executives, and thought leaders to craft stories that inspire change and make a lasting impact in the world. You can explore more of Matt's work at mattlitton.com.