experiencing the pyramids of Giza and the streets of Cairo…
I had a business meeting in Cairo and my youngest daughter, Giovanna had a few days off from school … so I took her with me to see the pyramids in Giza and experience Cairo.
I take each of …
almost famous…
On my run this morning….I remembered a blog I did last year; a theme I like a lot so I repost it today.
Todays blog is a theme I have written about before, but I think it is a theme …
a quick ramble on change
Today was the opening day of “Avex,” naseba’s first expo and airshow which is taking place on the red sea in Sharm, El Sheikh Egypt.
President Mubarak came and opened the expo this morning – thus Nic and I got …
inherent optimism
I am sorry this entry is a bit rushed and poorly written, but I wanted to post it today.
Last night I watched the DVD “Forrest Gump” for the first time.
Over the years, I have heard a lot of …
why do we set goals?
I have been in Paris and Monaco for the past week and have not had time to do a blog for a few days. I am flying back to Dubai this afternoon, but I first wanted to do a quick …
managing setbacks
I had dinner with a friend and client in Paris this past friday night – over dinner we discussed Nic and the blog– my friend mentioned a Nike commercial where Michael Jordan was getting out of a limo entering the …
but you have to make it happen…
Last week our Shanghai and Bangalore offices both had great weeks – our biggest, most cushy office… in Dubai had its worst week of the year. Apparently, every single decision maker in the world is on vacation, thus our Dubai …
what if….
Recently, several loyal readers without knowing each other, sent me messages complaining that they felt since I changed the format and made the blog look “prettier” the content of my blog entries has slipped…
Not to make excuses, but I …
I’m gonna….
Yesterday, a previous sales staff, Paul Collins from my ex-company sent me an email with this quote:
“You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do” — Henry Ford
Recently, one of our biggest clients complained to …
black gucci loafer
The year was 1999, Tokyo … I was sitting at the head of an island of 10 desks in an open plan office of 40+ people … I was like a captain of a ship.
One of my big sponsorship …