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DRAMA FAMILY FABLE SUSPENSE / THRILLER

1980s & '90s

Greg Giesen

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Logline

Justin O'Brien is a fumbling new manager at DataDump, Corp. His employees are disgruntled, his department is floundering and he feels like a failure. Desperate, he sends a letter to "Ask Dr. Mac," a newspaper columnist on workplace issues. Their correspondence turns into a friendship and reveals to Justin the secrets of leadership that change his life around.

Genre

Drama, Family, Fable, Suspense / Thriller,

Short Summary

Justin is promoted to manager over his peers, which doesn't go over well. Conflict arises. Christal, Justin's supervisor, tells the group she'll explain her decision upon her return from a business trip to NY. While in NY, she gets hit by a hit & run driver. Now Justin is on his own with no help.

Setting

Winnetka, IL and Boulder, CO

Based on a True Story

No

Plot - Premise

Internal Journey/Rebirth

Plot - Other Elements

Meaningful Message, Happy Ending, Twist, Philosophical Questions

Mature Audience Themes

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Main Character Details

Name: Justin is a fumbling new manager at DataDump. His employees are disgruntled, his department is floundering and he feels like a failure. Desperate, he sends a letter to "Ask Dr. Mac," a newspaper advice columnist on workplace issues. Their correspondences turns into a friendship and reveals to Justin the secrets of leadership that change his life around.

Age: 33

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Empathetic, Faithful, Gracious, Leader, Insecure, Perseverance, Strong Moral Code, Aspiring, Clumsy, Modest, Selfless, Skillful, Visionary

Additional Character Details

Name: Dr. Mac

Age: 65

Gender: Male

Role: Mentor

Key Traits: Selfless, Charming, Confident, Educated, Honorable, Leader, Strong Moral Code, Visionary, Beautiful, Empathetic, Gracious, Modest, Skillful

Additional Character Details

Name: Christal

Age: 40

Gender: Female

Role: Emotional

Key Traits: Outspoken, Perseverance, Sophisticated, Unapologetic, Aspiring, Decisive, Leader, Skillful, Confident, Educated, Masculine

Additional Character Details

Name: Megan

Age: 32

Gender: Female

Role: Sidekick

Key Traits: Educated, Beautiful, Blunt, Charming, Confident, Empathetic, Faithful, Outspoken, Adventurous, Romantic

About The Author

Target Audiences

Age: 35-54

Target Gender: Universal

Group Specific

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Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Year Published: 2007

Hard Copy Available

No

ISBN

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