🚀 In episode #173 we welcomed James Arthur Williams, Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee and Owner and CEO of Unmaskytp.
Listen to this episode and learn:
💡The incredible story of Dr. James Williams, from a thug and drug dealer to an acclaimed professor and motivational speaker
💡The habits James practices to stay in abundance instead of scarcity
💡How to keep a positive mindset  when you are going through adversity
💡How to "think big" and attract amazing opportunities if you are coming from a humble  background
About our guest:
He lived a limited life as a fake thug, getting suspended from school, briefly quitting school, selling drugs, and having two kids by 17 years of age. He hated life and begged to die. When He died of all social constructs, he decided to adopt this mantra, "Check Your Life (limitations): BeLimitless. He came alive, acquiring 6 college degrees (two doctorates), playing professional football, writing 4 books, speaking all around the world, and gaining tenure at an R-1 institution.
Dr. Williams holds experiences in the following professions: Dental hygienist/military (USAF), banking, pharmaceuticals, sales, fine dining, lodging, K-12, postsecondary education, and sports.
Countries he has spoken in: Korea, China, Bulgaria, Spain, France, and Canada
Some companies/organizations he has spoken at: University of Tennessee, James Madison, Marriott, Vanderbilt, Fairleigh Dickinson, Pigeon Forge Chamber of Commerce, Bethune-Cookman University, Iowa State University, United States Air Force, Florida Gulf Coast University, to name a few.
You can find James here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-james-arthur-williams-17344a36/
https://www.instagram.com/check_your_life_belimitless/
Enjoy listening and #KeepPERFORMing!
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Website:
https://stoyanyankov.com/podcast/
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