James W. Keyes is known internationally as a business and social change agent. Currently spearheading several initiatives in the tech, art, and education space, his career has included serving as Chief Executive Officer of two Fortune 500 companies, 7-Eleven, Inc. and Blockbuster, Inc., and serving on numerous civic boards. Now, a best-selling author, Keyes has written Education is Freedom: The Future is In Your Hands.

In this episode, I speak with James Keyes, an inspiring Fortune 500 CEO shares his journey from humble beginnings to leading companies like 7-Eleven through challenging times. He discusses his new book, which encapsulates 40 years of business experience and focuses on lifelong learning, resilience, and the importance of knowledge. The CEO also delves into the concept that 'Change Equals Opportunity' (CEO), emphasizing that fear can be mitigated through education. The conversation touches upon the role of personal branding, the fashion industry's adaptability, and a unique scholarship initiative with Mr. Beast to promote the value of education. This episode is a powerful testament to overcoming adversity and the transformative power of continuous learning.

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James Keyes

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