Defying Convention
Jan 18, 2013
Travel Smarter Not Harder: 5 Ways to Travel Better in 2013
I was reading an interesting article in the New York Times this week about resolutions falling by the wayside. A quote about what resolutions should do grabbed my attention, “They can inspire you...
Read →Feb 14, 2012
The Secret’s Out
Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome the Bell Helicopter 525 Relentless!
At 11:30 a.m. on Sunday February 12th, Bell Helicopter kicked off the Heli-Expo 2012 show with a new product introduction. Hints and speculation...
Read →Feb 10, 2012
Why We Love This Business
There are two kinds of people in the tradeshow and event business; the ones who love it and couldn’t think of doing anything else and those that realize they can’t deal with the madness and...
Read →Nov 17, 2011
Always Have An Emergency Back Up Kit
On Monday, I was preparing to leave for Dubai when my phone and email began lighting up. Clients and friends had just arrived in Dubai and word was spreading that a well known supplier had...
Read →Sep 29, 2011
7 Ways To Green Your Air Show
Aerospace is full of talk about sustainability, new fuels, less omissions, new materials and of course less waste. A lot is being invested in these initiatives, but here is a question for you… What happens...
Read →Aug 04, 2011
iPhone Users: What Can You Learn From a 17-Year-Old?
Having just returned from two weeks overseas at the Paris Air Show, I was contacted by my IT department to alert me of the data charges I rang up during my trip. I’m...
Read →Jun 21, 2011
Flying High and Dodging the Rain in Paris
Paris Air Show opened yesterday for trade visitors during a downpour that clogged traffic, followed by a surprise visit from French president, Nicolas Sarkozy’s, which added to the craziness by sparking...
Read →Jun 02, 2011
Paris In The Springtime
Parlez-vous Français? The International Paris Air Show first opened in 1909 at the Grand Palais in Paris. Today this show represents the world’s largest venue for the industry (and...
Read →May 13, 2011
More Than A Signed Contract
From helicopters to fighter jets and corporate aircrafts, my job can be pretty exciting to say the least. In my last blog I wrote about engaging your suppliers and letting go. This is...
Read →Mar 24, 2011
Avoid Flame Out and Partner For Success
How’s this for sobering:
“After a year of fragile and uneven recovery, global economic growth started to decelerate on a broad front in mid-2010. The slowdown is expected to continue into 2011 and 2012 as...
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