When he was a senior in high school, The Tactile Group president and CEO Marc Coleman seemed to have it all figured out.

The Philadelphia native got an internship through Inroads that was carved out for aspiring minority engineers and wore a suit each day when he went to work for a company downtown. He started DJing in 1988, and he earned enough money from his internship to buy Technic 1200 turntables, considered by experts to be the best on the market.

A single moment marred that first corporate experience.

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