Believe me, I know it. [ There's a slight tone in his voice, the sound that he knows how long it's been. He can feel it, the moment when this place feels just as home as the place he came from. He smiles through it, but it's obviously insincere. Who could be happy to be here, after all. ]

But really, some natives want to work with us, some don't. Honestly, you invest enough, and you put in enough money, and they're willing to work with us. I've had plenty who were more than happy to take the job, even if they don't like imports anyway.

I think the best way to bring people around is to do everything we can to show them what we can bring to the table. Having a company that has some of the best and the brightest helps.