I behaved poorly by starting this whole thing and I made some mistakes in dealing with it, and they made some mistakes in dealing with me, and taking down all my stuff was probably one of them.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I was a big troublemaker in the group. I put them through a lot of pain, but as much as I gave to them, they gave right back to me.
My parents were dealing with evictions and repossessions and electricity getting shut off, and I just realized that I had to get it together.
I was a troublemaking kid.
We started the company out of frustration with the employer that we had because we were building great stuff and there was no way that this stuff was ever going to get into the hands of the people who could use it.
I never thought I would start working again, and I did, but it was really hard, and I don't know that I would advise anyone to step back the way I did.
I've done enough wrong on my own, I don't want to get blamed for something I didn't do.
There's a lot of bad things going on but I didn't do nothing.
I walked in and inherited a management group that I didn't know very well. They didn't know me, and we had a very short window to put together a credible recovery plan.
I basically put myself into directors' hands and let them tell me what to do, and the more they told me what to do, the more I liked it.
I think you end up doing the stuff you were supposed to do at the time you were supposed to do it.