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Old 06-23-2020, 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by villagetinker View Post
Father, Grandfather, and Uncle all worked in and owned the family business, I worked there summers and weekends, knew it forward and backwards. Went to college for engineering, and when I graduated I was offered the business, which I declined. I pursued my engineering career and ended up with a job that I loved for over 40 years, so I was an exception to the article.
Seriously, they offered you the family business when you had just recently graduated from college?