"RETOOL OR RUST" conveys a powerful and challenging down-to-earth message of encouragement to individuals at a crossroads in their career, who truly desire to redirect their alternative skills for profit or pleasure. The author vividly uses his roller-coaster career as a Civil Servant and Business Entrepreneur to discuss the challenges associated with redefining personal goals, making lifestyle changes, and relocating. It is filled with real life testimonials in a chapter by chapter recipe on how to confront a syndrome, which he describes as "Educational Rust." As our great nation comes to terms with the realities of job stress, amid political frustrations, both at home and abroad, "RETOOL OR RUST" is a clarion call to those who would dare to overcome their personal obstacles to success.