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From the President’s Desk: When everyone’s priority, no one boards first
At the end of 2024, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that its PreCheck program reached a record 20 million members. They announced the milestone with pride and touted its incredible growth since inception in 2013. But for those who have flown recently, you may have noticed those PreCheck lines…
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How volunteering shapes Connico’s culture and leadership
Being a values-driven company, our team shows up with purpose at more than just project sites or planning meetings. They go above and beyond, bringing the same intentionality to after-hours volunteer shifts, community events, and the organizations that mean the most to them. Whether they’re working with a client or…
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What our young professionals learned at the ACC/AAAE Symposium
Sometimes, the clearest view of the future comes from the people seeing it for the first time. At Connico, we give emerging professionals opportunities to contribute, be seen, and grow – because when you invest early, you develop leaders who are ready when it counts. Events like the ACC/AAAE…
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What it really means to build a purpose-driven culture
Most conversations about company culture are full of fluff. Perks, programs, and pizza parties. But if you ask Connico President Sri Kumar, culture isn’t about gimmicks. It’s about clarity, consistency, and showing people that what they do actually matters. In a recent “Authority Magazine” interview, Sri shared some of…
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From the President’s Desk: Charging your trust battery
If you’ve ever seen that 1999 classic “The Matrix,” you know the plot hinges on machines using humans as an energy source. I won’t give anything else away (I’m strongly anti-spoiler), but as far-fetched as that premise may be, it’s true that the human body runs on electrical signals and…
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The yin to Connie Gowder’s yang: Dave Hunley on 35 years of Connico
When Dave Hunley first met Connie Gowder, he had no idea they were about to build something that would last a lifetime. Connico wasn’t an industry name. There wasn’t even an office or a full-time staff. It was simply an idea Connie had, paired with the ambition to turn it…
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