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'Possibilities Over Excuses' w/ Jesse Rhodes Jr.
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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Jesse Rhodes Jr., author of "Leadership Unlocked: Harness the Power of Your Ambition" and a transformative leader who's reshaping how we think about authentic leadership and personal growth. From his groundbreaking work as Head of Inclusion, Diversity & Equity at Amazon Web Services to mentoring our youth and future leaders of tomorrow, Jesse shares how a mantra he created at age 16 - "The power of vision drives me forward" - has guided his remarkable journey from first-generation college graduate to corporate change maker. In this conversation, we explore: • Transforming crisis into opportunity in his first week at Amazon - the week of George Floyd's murder • Why removing doors is more powerful than opening them for future leaders • The five principles of authentic leadership development • His journey from Big 4 accounting firms to Fortune 500 leadership • The story behind his new book "Leadership Unlocked"
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