Specialties Bindery — A Cinderella Story

For Lee, though, it was Slacum's work ethic and managerial skills that made her the natural choice for the job. "She has the drive, the ambition, the persistence and the willingness to take on anything that needs to be done," remarks Lee.

Lee and Slacum have a rather unorthodox management style. "Mark and I run the business simultaneously. People told us that it wouldn't work, but it seems to work very well for us. Mark brings industry experience to the table, and I have a lot of business experience," she claims.