Dirt poor as a child and growing up in Hot Coffee Mississippi and the Mississippi Delta, Robert Crosby shares his inspiring journey from Navy cook to Navy Nuclear Engineer aboard U.S. submarines. Growing up in one of America's poorest parts of the country, the Mississippi Delta, Robert dared to dream big using his formula - Attitude and Work Ethic (AWE). His book inspires young men and women to stay the course, embrace their background and envision how AWE can be used to achieve their dreams.