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Adapting to Change

“If past history were all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.”

—WARREN BUFFETT

 

 

During the first 15 years of his life, John Fox’s father, a lieutenant commander with the Navy Seals, was stationed at Little Creek Base in Norfolk, Virginia. The commander spent six months of each year in Vietnam, and in her husband’s absence, John’s mother was the head of the household. “Mom raised my three younger brothers and me,” tells John. “A graduate of William and Mary with a business degree in the days when women majored in home economics and education, she was one determined woman. Now, my father, a Navy Seal commander with two Silver Stars, was one tough guy. But she was his equal. My mom was as ...

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