
Jonathan Conyers: How to Thrive Against All Odds
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Step into the inspiring world of Jonathan Conyers' journey on Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People podcast. From humble beginnings to extraordinary achievements, Jonathan's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the transformative impact of remarkable educators. In his upcoming book, "I Wasn't Supposed to Be Here", Jonathan shares his incredible journey of overcoming challenging circumstances, shedding light on the pivotal role played by teachers, mentors, and guides along the way. Listen in as Jonathan takes us through his transformation, from struggling to read to becoming a breakout star on his high school debate team, all thanks to a life-changing friendship with his transgender debate coach, DiCo, who makes a special appearance at the end of this episode you won't want to miss.
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