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Brandon S. Stec

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Brandon S. Stec grew up in the Chicago Northwest Suburbs, attended Indiana University acquired a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Marketing and Management. He then worked in the sports marketing industry for over eight years before getting his MBA from Baker University and switching gears in his career.

While working full-time and volunteering for a few organizations, Brandon writes fiction novels, and his first to be published is Hostile Takeover. His passion for writing came from his love of stories and intriguing tales. One night he decided it was time to write his own. He lives in the Chicago suburbs with his amazing wife and two boys where he juggles the real world and his imaginary worlds. More stories continue to flood out of his brain and
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Brandon S. Stec I change my venue. Sometimes I need new inspiration so I'll go to a local coffee shop or out to the lake and people watch. Otherwise, I might just tak…moreI change my venue. Sometimes I need new inspiration so I'll go to a local coffee shop or out to the lake and people watch. Otherwise, I might just take a break and go for a walk to think out whatever challenge I'm having. With Hostile Takeover I had to change a few scenes multiple times before I was satisfied with where they were and lots of times I got stuck because I'd change one scene and then decide whether the next scene was going to fit. (less)
Brandon S. Stec I can create my own world without any restrictions and can escape to that world whenever I like. I love being the creator of this new story or place o…moreI can create my own world without any restrictions and can escape to that world whenever I like. I love being the creator of this new story or place or people. (less)
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Hostile Takeover

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Since the last blog I have...
Married the love of my lifeParticipated in the acquisition of my company and led the merging of three brandsHad a son, Hudson, who is adorable and a dog baby, Mango, also adorableBought a house and moved to the suburbs right before the pandemic (well-timed)I have finished several manuscripts...and so much more. 
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