Dr. Paul E. Adams, aka Dr. Fail-Proof, taught entrepreneurship, management and marketing for over twenty years and put his knowledge into practice by starting and operating a number of successful businesses. He also personally experienced the brink of near business failure and learned the hard way how to avoid disaster. Besides being an entrepreneur, Dr. Adams was Professor of Business Administration Emeritus at Ramapo College where he was a founding faculty member and the creator and founder of the college's business program. Adams worked for large and small companies, all of which gave him a broad base of business experience. He was the author of Fail Proof Your Business, the weekly business column, “Strategies of Successful Entrepreneurs,” as well as many articles on sales and management. In short, Adams was a veteran businessperson, professor emeritus, author, columnist, and engaging speaker who was motivated to sharing his knowledge and life’s work with others. We are sorry to inform you that Paul has passed away. He will be missed.