# EPISODE 34: LIFELONG LEARNING: YOUR PATH TO GREATNESS FT. JAMES.W.KEYES, FORMER CEO AND CHAIRMAN OF BLOCKBUSTER AND 7:11

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Podcast: [THE MILLION DOLLAR BRANDERS PODCAST](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-million-dollar-branders-podcast-6401371)
Published: 2024-07-31T02:06:08+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justine-pogroske/episodes/EPISODE-34-LIFELONG-LEARNING-YOUR-PATH-TO-GREATNESS-FT--JAMES-W-KEYES--FORMER-CEO-AND-CHAIRMAN-OF-BLOCKBUSTER-AND-711-e2ml3tu
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The Million Dollar Branders Podcast with your host Justine Pogroske. Featuring James W. Keyes, known internationally as a business and social change agent. His career has included serving as CEO and Chairman of two Fortune 500 companies (Blockbuster Inc. and 7-Eleven). Growing up in a 3-room house full of kids with no running water or electricity, James learned the value of hard work and how to find blessings in any situation, including the harsh winters of Massachusetts. In this episode, Jim takes us through the arc of his life story and shares the amazing lessons he learned along the way. He recently released a book spotlighting how he was able to climb out of poverty through education called “Education is Freedom.” 👇Check out Jim and his book “Education is Freedom.” https://www.jameswkeyes.com/

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