Chapter 91

“You are lagging in your studies, Jamie” Tasha removed her reading glasses and dropped it on her desk. “Talk to me. What is going on?”

Jamie's marks had been below forty throughout the semester. Tasha became worried and asked him to see her.

"Professor Harrison," Jamie stammered, "I've been struggling with the coursework. I need help.”

Tasha set her elbows on the desk. "Of course, Jamie, I am here to help you" she replied. "Tell me more about the areas you're having trouble with."

Jamie took a deep breath, and said, “strategic planning, market analysis, and financial management. Those are my problem areas.”

Tasha checked the time on her wristwatch and smiled at Jamie. "I understand your concerns, Jamie," Tasha said. "These topics can be overwhelming at first, but they become clearer with practice and a deep understanding of the fundamentals.”

Jasmine nodded, listening attentively to all that she was explaining.

“I'm going to give you two books to read.” she stood up and walked to he