"We were barreling down the road, at least double the speed limit in a 35 zone. And when we hit the highway, he was driving at least 110. For the first time since those warning signs I ignored during the interview, I realized I wasn't just risking my career, I was risking my life."

John White made the decision to invest in his future that day - by jumping into an MBA program he'd been considering for a few years. Inc Columnist John White AKA Juan Blanco shares his success story.