The Road Less Traveled From Ed Hajim An Unlikely Journey From The Orphanage To The Boardroom

Arroe Collins Like It's Live · Mar 6, 2026 · 13m

At 89, he is actively engaging teenagers and college students—not lecturing, but offering guidance from a lived roadmap for life. A bit about Ed: his first book, an engaging memoir - The Road Less Traveled: An Unlikely Journey From The Orphanage To The Boardroom - shares at the age of 3, Ed Hajim was kidnapped by his father, driven cross-country, and told his mother is dead. Then he was abandoned, raised in orphanages and foster homes. Ed overcame extraordinary adversity to build a life that embodies the American Dream: University of Rochester, Navy service, Harvard Business School…