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The Power of Education: A Pathway to Redemption – Kevin Shird

Kevin Shird’s Journey Highlights How Education Transforms Lives Even in the Darkest Moments

http://s4g.biz/15oct24

tl;dr:
Kevin Shird shared the transformative power of education during his time in prison, which he credits for changing his life and helping him become a contributor to society.

In this episode, Kevin contrasts his journey with that of his former cellmate, Damien, whose struggles with Trauma, addiction, and lack of support led him back to prison.

Kevin emphasizes that doing the work and making sacrifices have been central to his success, highlighting his relentless dedication to writing, education, and helping others.

He recounted a pivotal moment when he was invited to speak at the United States Conference of Mayors about the opioid crisis, marking a turning point in his journey from drug trafficking to being a voice for change.

Kevin’s advice for success is simple: focus, sacrifice, and ignore distractions, as consistent effort will ultimately lead to meaningful results and personal Growth.

http://superpowers4good.com

Devin Thorpe Champion of Social Good

Devin is the CEO of The Super Crowd, Inc., a public benefit corporation helping diverse founders and social entrepreneurs raise capital via impact crowdfunding. He is also a bestselling author who calls himself a champion of social good. His most recent book, How to Make Money with Impact Crowdfunding, is an investment guide for everyone. He has produced about 1,500 episodes of his show featuring luminary change agents, including Bill Gates. His books—read over 1 million times—help people do more good. He has helped nonprofits raise millions of dollars via crowdfunding. He draws on his experience as an investment banker, CFO, treasurer and U.S. Senate staffer. He earned an MBA at Cornell. Frequently finding himself on airplanes, Devin is grateful to be middle-seat-sized.

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