VITAL STATISTICS

Age: 45.

Where born: Oakland, Calif.

Family: Six children.

Education: Brigham Young University, 1970-74.

Major: Humanities.

Primary products: Career outplacement and business consulting since 1983.

Primary markets: Nationwide.

Number of employees: 4.

Annual sales: $300,000.

PERSONALITY PROFILE

First "real" job: Sanding cars for father's auto body repair and paint business.

Management style: Envision, empower, coach, systemize and guide.

Strategy for success: Help people get what they want.

A memorable failure: No failures; have found several things that didn't work, how to make them work and how to do them better.

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Heroes: George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

Leisure time and hobbies: Reading, computers, basketball, travel and movies.

Favorite books and movies: Book: "Think & Grow" by Napolean Hill; "Megatrends" by John Naisbitt.

Movies: "Les Miserables" (also favorite musical); "House Sitter" and anything with Steve Martin, "The Ten Commandments" and "Dr. Zhivago."

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