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INFO & STATS: Former New York Mobster Colombo Crime Family | Started Foundation for Helping Youth | Author & Motivational Speaker.
TOPICS: Contradictions writing the book | Books read in prison; Proverbs | Either operating with integrity or Machiavelli’s way | No magic formula for success | Differences between a meeting and a sit down | Staying power | Some qualified to run a business or are better workers | Working to a point or being given it to start | What Michael started off with as a child | Father not wanting him to go into the mob life | Being a head-strong kid; being groomed to take over the family | … | Not appearing certain places in his life | Aspects of the old life missed | Temptations to go back? | Nearly disowned by his father after leaving the life | Father not speaking with him for over a decade | Father wishing to see him after being released from prison | No real bosses talking to a Psychiatrist | Witness protection not an option | His brother not doing as well | How far a reach the mob has? | Message to the “Michael Vick’s” | Michael should have never been involved in criminal activity; no match for law enforcement | Mobs impact on sporting events | Fixing sports games; pro and college level through players and officials | Guys needing extra money compromising a professional game | Athletes badly threatened by the mob | Caller’s father involved with mob activity | Michael a fake? | Caller credits Michael for graduating school; addressing employers | Answering email inquiries | Optimistic or pessimistic? | Sleeping well at night? | The murder of Michael Jordan’s father | More behind the death of his father; gambling impact | Having that much money and not having a gambling problem?; Charles Barkley | Coming out of organized crime; reaction by the mob | Not being in jail today; doing his time for the plea he gave | Working the deal he had with the government | What if his son wanted to get into the life? | A bad life for all involved | Caller wanting to know what’s better, lots of money or being poor? | Caller a victim of crime by mobster; retaliation? | Response to gambling and state lotteries | Connections with those who come to see him speak | Starting over with a clean slate?
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