When Korena Keys graduated college and entered the workforce, she never expected to become a pioneering entrepreneur. But through faith, grit, and creative problem-solving, Keys built a nationally-recognized digital media agency committed to proving women can have both a fulfilling career and rich family life.
In From Welfare to CEO, Keys draws from her inspiring underdog story to encourage other women to defy societal limitations, embrace their talents, and create the life they want on their own terms. She describes pivotal events in her journey, from getting pregnant in high school to overcoming self-doubt as a young professional to running a growing business as a single mother, Keys offers practical advice on finding meaningful work, dealing with discrimination, balancing responsibilities, building a support network, and becoming an empowered leader.
From Welfare to CEO weaves Keys' uplifting personal narrative with actionable tips so readers can fully embrace their potential. She tackles topics such as:
Turning obstacles into opportunities
Creating a personalized path to success
Learning from failures along the way
Building confidence in yourself and your abilities
Surrounding yourself with supportive mentors/role models
Balancing work, family, and self-care
Leading with compassion and integrity
Whether starting a business or advancing in a career, women will find inspiration and practical guidance in Keys' story. From Welfare to CEO reminds women they have the power to define success on their own terms and make their professional dreams a reality.