The next week after we partied with Taylor Sorenson, a potential customer at work and we referred Gloria to him, I got a call from my boss.

"Dennis, I don't know what happened that night with Mr. Sorenson, but he was ecstatic. In fact, he has signed up with us for moving most of his IT services to a contract with us. It will net us about $35 million a year. It's amazing!"

"$35 million? Really?"

"Yes. And he wants you as his IT manager interface with his company. It will mean a large promotion and a new position for you. You ready?"

"Absolutely."

"It will be hard work and...