Overcoming Turbulence in Order to Succeed with Jim Keyes - Former CEO 7 Eleven | Blockbuster


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Aug 02 2021 80 mins   3
We all experience turbulence in life. Former CEO, Jim Keyes tells all on Rock and Rich Uncomfortable. The wild story of his life growing up to the fall of Blockbuster. Some rarely heard insights and how his rise to the top almost never happened and how he faced turbulence head on. In 2000, James Keyes was appointed president and CEO of 7-Eleven, a position he held until 2005. As president and CEO, Keyes implemented a new retail systems technology that improved product assortment decisions. Keyes served as chairman and chief executive officer of Blockbuster, Inc., from 2007 to 2011. Keyes is known internationally as a business and social change agent. Currently spearheading several new tech initiatives, his career has included serving as Chief Executive of two Fortune 500 companies (Blockbuster Inc. and 7-Eleven), and creating a strategic consumer product collaboration with Walmart.