I Wish Every Entrepreneur Had a Dad Like Mine

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Most kids learn their first business lesson behind a lemonade stand. I learned mine by silently observing everything my Dad did; a true businessman through and through.

My Dad spent his career in finance and leadership, ultimately serving as CEO of an agricultural company doing $1 billion in annual sales and chairing the American Egg Board in Chicago. Another interesting part of his background comes from his two-year volunteer service mission in Argentina, and lead guitarist and singer in a rock band!

He grew up in the 60s and 70s in Long Beach, California, and raised four kids in Orange County, CA,

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