Carey James on Blind Spots and Hidden Genius #097

At 15 Carey James had already been arrested once and kicked out of school twice. A small town librarian told him what she saw in him, and that one conversation changed everything. Host Karissa Dunham sits down with Carey James, a personal branding and thought leadership strategist who has worked in about 20 countries and is releasing his first book, Blind Spots: How to Unlock Your Hidden Genius. In this episode: ☀️ The librarian who read his label back to him at 15 and changed the direction of his life ☀️ Why the smartest people in the room are often the worst at selling themselves ☀️ Over $30M in revenue closed with everyone from Facebook, McKinsey, Amazon and Bain to mom and pop shops ☀️ Why your identity is not inside you, it lives in the people around you ☀️ How to bring pen and paper business owners along on AI instead of leaving them behind Find Carey: careyjames.co ▶️ Watch the full episode on YouTube 🔔 Follow Shining Light on Minnesota so you never miss a Wednesday episode 📩 Guest and sponsor inquiries: [email protected] 🌐 ShiningLightOnMinnesota.com 📸 Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn Episode #097. Keep SHINING LIGHT ☀️