Twice in my long and varied career I stepped away from structured institutions to build unconventional business models. The first was Delphi Computers & Peripherals (1984-1999), early in the PC technology evolution that we all take for granted now. I learned a great deal from the experience, hired an amazing staff, won a number of awards, and grew Delphi to a multimillion dollar company.

This country has experienced chaos since it was founded. It was born out of a belief that there was a form of government that could be organized out of the consent of the governed, different than a monarchy, where the peoples’ rights were not acknowledged or protected.