Fist Fight at the Board of Directors Meeting – Part 4

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In Part 1 I told you the story of getting in everyone’s face at a ‘friendly’ company dinner party, and how if they didn’t do their friggin’ research they’d fall flat on their happy faces.

In Part 2 I told you about getting in El Presidente’s face about the fact that they weren’t even running an actual business because after 2 1/2 years they still had not demonstrated that they knew how to MAKE ONE DOLLAR.

Then in Part 3, El Presidente struck back, accusing me of being a small-time player whose only expertise is creating income, not building real companies. He offers to buy my stock back for $100,000 at the end of the year, which would be a nice ROI.

I write the board members:

Fist Fight at the Board Of Directors Meeting – part 1

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After about 20 minutes the other marketing guy at the table says, “Perry, you sure are quiet over there. What do you think?”

Uh-oh. He asked, and I just couldn’t stop myself. Our happy little dinner meeting (complete with scalloped potatoes, chicken cacciatore and blueberry pie a la mode) suddenly experienced an abrupt change of direction.