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Resilience, Legacy, and Learning: Lessons From Highlights CEO Kent Johnson

Capital Class by Adam Giery

Sep 1, 202649:47Business

In this episode of Capital Class , host and Strategos Partner Adam Giery sits down with Kent Johnson, the fourth generation CEO of Highlights for Children, to explore how an 80-year-old education brand stays timeless in...

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