This leadership program certainly knows how to launch the graduates with a bang. The final dinner (which I thought would include stiffly polite acknowdgements accompanied by that banquet clapping we all know well) was a riotously funny roasting of incidents that have happened during the last two weeks. (My own tribute was a reference to how I got hosed by a $3,000,000 invoice for 4 reprints from the SimStreet Journal. However, they neglected to mention the self-initiated promotion to Vice President of Research and Development that I managed to extract from the 'corporate offices' .) I've learned many things including business and financial capability, personal and leadership development, and what wonderful fun karaoke can be when you're relaxing with people you've been through challenges with.

I'm ready to pack now for my flight home for a weekend in Ann Arbor. I'm as eager as a kid to get back to 'my people'.

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