DISCIPLINE ONE
Jamie had decided that he would not just recite the list of disciplines for his suitor. That would diminish the fun. Instead, he would describe the unusual behaviors of Rich and his staff, and let Vince look for the thread or theme.
 
He all but announced this to Vince, who reluctantly agreed, and then buzzed his assistant: “Tracy, please clear my morning. . . . That’s right, until after lunch. . . . Thanks.” He hung up the phone. “Let’s get started.”
 
Jamie sat forward in his chair and seemed genuinely excited to be sharing all of this with Vince. “You would not believe the way these people act during meetings. I’ve never seen anything like it, and I’ve worked at a lot of different places.”
 
Vince cracked a smile. “What do they ...

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