Business Decoded Podcast

This episode of Business Decoded features an interview with Monty Bennett , CEO and chairman of Ashford Inc., a hotel investment and operating company. Bennett shares his journey from following in his father’s footsteps in the hotel industry to building a successful, vertically integrated business. Early Career and Family Business (00:00:39:23 – 00:04:50:02): Bennett joined …

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This engaging conversation features James Keyes , former CEO of both Blockbuster and 7-Eleven, as he shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to leading Fortune 500 companies. James reveals how his father’s emphasis on learning and embracing change shaped his perspective, leading him to view adversity as a superpower. Through captivating anecdotes of counting …

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