By Eddie Brown,Blair S. Walker
Brown delves into the profound heartbreak and disorientation upon the loss of life of his loved grandmother – who was once his surrogate mom -- and recounts how Brown's moonshine-running Uncle Jake hence turned the dominant grownup determine in Brown's existence. His unflinchingly sincere, easy-to-read memoir info how highbrow interest, abiding self-belief, labor and divine windfall helped Brown earn an electric engineering measure, develop into a military officer, and later a civilian IBM engineer. Readers will study of the strife that ensued while Brown give up IBM to earn an MBA, resulting in funding jobs that ready him to begin his personal cash administration corporation in 1983.
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