Hall of Fame--A Major Leaguer

"I can't wait to get to work every day," he says. "When you have almost 500 employees, you have a collage of issues and challenges you deal with every day. I get up every day for the competition—it gets tougher all the time, but it changes all the time. That's what drives me."

As for the future, Bracken hopes to put in another five to seven years, as long as the challenges and excitement remain. He feels the $80 million sales mark is the next goal for the company, and he would like to see his employees also be a part of that growth on a personal level.