Joel Purl:  

Wow¿where to begin. I guess I should start right after graduation. Education I attended 2 years of college at East Texas State University (A&M Commerce) before moving to Dallas to work for GTE and continued at the University of Texas ¿ Arlington. I got sidetracked by helping a colleague start a business and quite school. What a bad idea quiting school. Make sure you tell your kids not to do that. The good news is I went back many, many years later and completed my B.S. in Information Technology in 2004. Work As you may realize from my degree, I¿m in the computer technology field. I¿ve been doing this ever since leaving high school with my focus in selling the technology. I started off selling computers at a computer store then moved into more advanced solutions and services. Yeah, you could say I¿m a computer geek. I do enjoy it though. The downside is as you all my know with technology, the companies go out of business, get bought, or lay people off. I¿ve been through way too m...Expand for more