CHAPTER 6
Be the Partnership Warranty
Responsibility changes everything. The moment we decide that we are the ones who are capable of and responsible for changing things, everything shifts.
—JOHN B. IZZO
“If you don’t love it, sir, I’ll buy it back from you!”
I stopped at the Farmview Market in Madison, Georgia, a few miles from my home—they specialize in homegrown produce and products from locals. I was on the hunt for a spicy sauce to use as a mop when grilling baby back ribs. The person who waited on me recommended Judge Cline’s No. 9 sauce produced by a sauce maker a few miles away. When I expressed concern the sauce might have ingredients that could keep me awake at night, he uttered the opening line of this chapter. It was a rare “I
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