Winning Is Hard Work

Following the successful visit with the general, Debbie was more excited than ever. The next visit would take the team to North Carolina—the epicenter for America’s largest spectator sport, NASCAR. Because they selected an “off-week” to visit the track, Debbie and her group would have access to key members of the top racing team of the last decade. The meeting was scheduled to take place early on a Tuesday morning. Bob and Sally would accompany Debbie on this visit, since it was Sally’s husband who had the connection with NASCAR.

They got to the track early. As they approached, they were overwhelmed by the mammoth size of the facility. On race day, up to 140,000 fans would descend on the property. It was truly a spectacular ...

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