Jackson Is Supposed to Be Studying for Finals but His

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Jackson is supposed to be studying for finals but his mind keeps wandering to the beach. Several years ago, his Uncle Mitch made it big and now owns a small resort near Fort Lauderdale. He promised Jackson a management trainee position and the opportunity to buy into the company by contributing a portion of his paycheck each month back into the business. As he daydreams about being his own boss, he should realize that freedom to succeed also means freedom to fail.

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