Chili's CEO wakes up at 5 a.m., runs daily, and uses that time to generate ideas for the business

Source: Business Insider

Chili's CEO Kevin Hochman starts his day before sunrise, and some of his best business ideas come to him during his morning run. Kevin Hochman/Chili's Bar & Grill; Getty Images; Tyler Le/BIChili's CEO Kevin Hochman told Business Insider he uses his morning run as a daily strategy session. From there, he meets with teams ranging from restaurant operators to corporate staff and investors.