Adam Wright: CEO of Pilot (ep. 744)

Live Inspired Podcast with John O'Leary

John O'Leary

Self-improvement, Bestsellingauthor, Education, Dailyinspiration, Society & Culture, Liveinspired, Johnoleary, Inspiration, Joebuck, Inspiredliving, Onfire, Relationships

4.9 • 672 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Adam Wright is the President and CEO of Pilot, one of North America’s largest travel center networks serving more than 1.2 million travelers daily. From an All-American football player to a corporate leader overseeing 30,000 team members, Adam’s journey is a roadmap in resilience, intentional leadership, and the transformative power of faith and family.

Today, Adam shares how life’s challenges can fuel greatness, the pivotal role of faith and discipline in his life, and the importance of showing people they matter at every turn.

My friends, you’ll leave today’s conversation with practical wisdom on embracing grace, grit, and purpose and actionable insights on leadership, faith, and the power of relationships to build a life of impact and joy.

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0:00.0	You know that Keeley companies is all about fostering the world-class culture through their incredible cultural pillars.
0:07.5	Well, it was time to add a seventh cultural pillar, Kewley Green.
0:12.5	Guided by the mission to raise the sustainability standards by which they design, build, operate, and live.
0:18.8	Keeley Green is dedicated to using a holistic approach to leave a positive impact on our
0:24.6	environment, create a future that is sustainable for generations to come.
0:29.4	In the words of Rusty Keeley, we are just getting started.
0:34.3	You can learn more about that just getting started mentality and all the work they do
0:38.7	by visiting my friends at keely companies online at keelie companies.com. Welcome to the live-inspired
0:48.7	podcast with John O'Leary. John is the number one national bestselling author of the book On Fire. He's a world-class
0:56.0	inspirational speaker, and he's the host of the Live-inspired podcast. John interviews extraordinary
1:01.5	individuals on their life story so that you can wake up from accidental living and more fully
1:07.9	live your life story. Here's your host, John O'Leary.
1:12.7	Well, hello, my friends, and welcome to the Live Inspired podcast with John O'Leary.
1:19.3	Adam Wright is today's guest.
1:21.8	He's also one of my dear friends, more than in a moment.
1:24.8	Adam Wright is the president and the CEO of Pilot. It's one of North America's largest travel center network serving more than at a moment. Adam Redd is the president and the CEO of Pilot. It's one of North America's
1:29.2	largest travel center network serving more than 1.2 million travelers every single day, including
1:36.3	the O'Leary family. From an all-American football player to a corporate leader overseeing 30,000
1:42.7	team members, Adam's journey is a roadmap in resilience,
1:46.7	in intentional leadership,
1:48.3	and in the transformative power of faith and family.
1:52.7	Today, my friend Adam joins us to share how life's challenges,
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