After asking himself where the future-not just his future-lies, he came up with three answers: television, advertising, and computers. "I wrote them on a piece of paper, took a pin, closed my eyes, and stuck the pin on the paper", he says. "The the pin came closest to computers."
After attending a series of management and sales courses, S. Gainsford manage to "talk my way" into the IT industry. " You have to understand that in those days of punch cards, and the IBM 1401 was just coming out, so the whole thing was just happening."
It helped S. Gainsford, too, that "I was reasonably bright. I was a top honor student when i finished my college course in farming, (So) adapting wasn't hard."
From then on, he never looked back, driven by his "NEVER GIVE UP" attitude.
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