The Plunge
Jeff decided not to finish the rest of his beer. He figured he'd need to get back to work and be focused for the rest of the day, and probably into the evening.
Bob told his nephew that he had already informed his two most senior people of the impending change, and he advised Jeff to go see them right after lunch. Jeff agreed, and then asked whether he would have complete freedom in running the company.
Bob assured him. “No limits or restrictions. Starting immediately.”
Glad to have that assurance, Jeff spent the rest of lunch talking with his uncle about his health and his family. No business at all. At the end of the conversation, as he stood to leave, he apologized for questioning Bob's intent.
“I don't blame you,” Bob assured ...
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