Marcus Winn, a recently promoted first-time supervisor, goes to work one Friday morning only to learn from his project manager that his performance is disappointing. Marcus is told to take a long weekend and reflect on his experience. He retreats top his sister's lake home where he must come to terms with his moment of truth. This workplace story describes how Marcus finds his way out of a near disastrous situation from unexpected advisors who are mostly unaware of his personal crisis.