The Future of Convenience

The Future of Convenience


Jacob Schram: Leading at Breakneck Speed

March 17, 2025

The iconic Jacob Schram joins us this week to talk about his leadership philosophy, the energy transition, and the future of convenience retail. Drawing from his 35 years of experience with major brands like Circle K and Norwegian Air, Schram shares insights on running businesses at two clock speeds, navigating the complexities of EV adoption across different markets, and why great people and operations remain the hardest elements for competitors to copy.


With special guest:

Jacob Schram


Hosted by:

Carolyn Schnare and Dan Munford


Related Links:

Jacob Schram’s "The Essence of Business" book on Amazon