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Zero In on the CompanyBe a Tricky Dick

Son, sometimes you couldn’t find your ass from a hole in the ground, but I love you.

—Richard E. Grossman (My Dad)

Yep, that’s my dad. Pop, as I affectionately called him over the years. I use past tense here because he passed away this summer after a brief but aggressive battle with stage 3 melanoma, and this book is partly dedicated to him; he was one of my biggest mentors, besides being my dad. With his stellar work ethic, Pop taught me much over the years about the world of work, responsibility, flexibility, what it means to be persistent in the face of adversity, and the lifelong value of a smile. ...

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