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From the President’s Desk: Front Seat Sushi and the Nighttime Realities of Airfield Crews
It was a dark and stormy night. The wind howled across the airfield, and rain lashed against our jackets. We’d been onsite for about an hour, working through last-minute issues prior to the shift’s start. At this point, the contractor’s superintendent called us to circle up for the “daily” briefing…
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From the President’s Desk: Thank goodness it’s… Monday!
A couple weeks ago, I had one of those Mondays. I woke up groggy and out-of-sorts. All I could think about was the long week in front of me.
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From the President’s Desk: Looking at life through solar-viewing glasses
On a Saturday morning last fall, I awoke in Jackson, Mississippi, with a thrill of excitement.
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From the President’s desk: What a chance encounter with champions reminds us about the fight for equality
Last November, I got the awesome chance to host the 2022 ACC Annual Conference in Fort Lauderdale, FL. After many months of hard work by numerous professionals across the country, folks were very excited to attend this auspicious event, because….. our conference shared a hotel with the United States Women’s National (USWNT) soccer team.
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From the President’s desk: Ain’t no sunshine when this market’s gone
The news is abuzz with the global economy’s journey back from the precipice after the pandemic. At Connico, we are constantly examining industry and economic trends to try to see over the horizon.
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From the President’s desk: Lessons Learned from Machetes and Blindfolds
A few years ago, I was in Mexico watching a group of six guys on a stage juggling machetes. It’s not often that a learning opportunity starts like that, right? Keep reading because I promise there’s wisdom here. My fiancé and I watched with interest – six gents in simple…
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