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Robert Chavez on leading through service and perspective

Apr 23, 2026 6:30:00 AM

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Robert Chavez’s journey is a full-circle leadership story. From entering YDI’s youth employment program at age 14 to now serving as CEO, Robert reflects on how discipline, fairness, and perspective shaped his career. He and host Alex Rodriguez discuss servant leadership, building strong executive teams, and why supporting families and communities is essential to long-term impact. This episode highlights how lived experience, hard work, and mentorship can become a lifelong edge in leadership. 

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