In Crisis? Study History!
Justice Ken Wise, Founder of Wise About Texas
11 min
11 min
Discover why Justice Ken Wise (a judge for Place 7 of the Texas Fourteenth District Court of Appeals, and Founder of the Wise About Texas podcast) claims it’s important for any leader to study history, and how his blind spot led him to push the reset button (11 minutes).
CEO BLINDSPOTS PODCAST GUEST: Justice Ken Wise, Founder of the Wise About Texas podcast.
Justice Ken Wise was appointed to the 14th Court of Appeals by Governor Rick Perry in October 2013. Prior to his appointment, Justice Wise served as the judge of the 334th Judicial District Court, administrative judge of Harris County, and an adjunct professor at the University of Houston Law Center. Justice Wise is also a former judge of the 152nd Judicial District Court in Harris County. Ken Wise is a judge for Place 7 of the Texas Fourteenth District Court of Appeals. His current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Justice Wise started the Wise About Texas podcast to preserve and promote Texas history. It has become an award-winning podcast with over 800,000 downloads in over 150 countries. In addition, Justice Wise received the honor of being recognized by the House of Representatives on the occasion of the 100th Episode of Wise About Texas; https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HR00965I.htm
For more information about Justice Ken Wise and the Wise About Texas podcast, visit; http://wiseabouttexas.com/
You can email Justice Ken Wise at host@wiseabouttexas.com
CEO BLINDSPOTS HOST: Birgit Kamps. She was speaking five languages by the age of 10, and lived in five countries with her Dutch parents prior to becoming an American citizen. Birgit’s professional experience includes starting and selling HireSynergy LLC, an “Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Private Company” and a “Best Company to Work for in Texas”, and serving as a Board Member with various companies. In addition, Birgit is the President of Hire Universe LLC, and the host of the CEO Blindspots podcast which was recognized in 2020 by Spotify for having the “biggest listener growth” in the USA (by 733%), and having listeners in 11 countries; https://ceoblindspots.com/