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Have You Found Those Who Love & Believe?

Have You Found Those Who Love & Believe?

Charlie Paparelli
Aug 31, 2021
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When I first met him I was hopeful. This was the man who was going to buy our company.

He was tall, handsome, well dressed, and coiffed. At forty-two he was an EVP of a public tech conglomerate. I later found out he was from Texas. It was confirmed when he walked with that tell-tale Texan swagger. He didn’t talk in sentences. He talked in questions. I re…

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