We picked a hardworking management team that has a lot of energy, and they are already out there working with the community. We wanted passionate, high-energy people to make a fun team and a fun atmosphere.

Regardless of whether Ladbrokes is bid for, we believe that the current actions of management in disposing of lower-return hotel assets will ultimately result in the conglomerate discount evaporating, which will mean decent upside in the share price.

What Energy Management does within the school district is we look for opportunities or ways to cut consumption in the schools.

We're really aggressive about energy management. The less electricity you have to use, the less you have to generate. Renewable energy is great, but if you don't even have to use that, that's better.

To me, the most important thing is that management sent a very clear signal to the Street that they are refocusing and making an effort to return their focus to improving the return on capital. They understand their problems and they are putting in place a system to make those problems disappear.

Use your anger for good. Anger to people is like gas to the automobile - it fuels you to move forward and get to a better place. Without it, we would not be motivated to rise to a challenge. It is an energy that compels us to define what is just and unjust.