Keith Bilous welcomes CJ Stewart, who shares his journey through music, leadership, and coaching.
They discuss CJ's mission to support Black boys in baseball, his leadership philosophy, and how he teaches discipline and work ethic.
The episode highlights overcoming personal flaws and the historical significance of baseball for African Americans.
Key Points
Leadership is about meeting expectations and going beyond the ordinary to achieve excellence.
The Negro Leagues' recognition as Major League Baseball underscores the long-overdue acknowledgment of Black athletes' contributions to the sport.
Surrounding oneself with people who uplift and challenge you is crucial, and avoiding "stupid" decisions can prevent life-altering consequences.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Announcement
01:04 Viral Moments and Interview Highlights
01:29 Music and Personal Stories
04:02 Leadership and Positivity
07:53 Starstruck Moments and Baseball Memories
14:16 The Calling and Creation of LEAD
25:43 Introduction to Programming and Tennis Initiatives
26:04 Family Involvement and Personal Anecdotes
26:57 Philosophies on Stupidity and Struggle
28:54 Living with Purpose and Core Values
32:57 ADHD and Personal Routines
44:11 Historical Impact of Negro Leagues in Baseball
53:04 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections
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