by Jeff Price | Jul 8, 2014 | Air Cargo, Aviation Security, Crime and Terrorism, Current Affairs, Existing and Emerging Threats
The Department of Homeland Security recently announced that they would require travelers from foreign airports with direct flights to the United States to possibly turn on their cell phones, tablets and laptops in order to prove they are functional and not concealing...
by Jeff Price | Jun 26, 2014 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Anyone remember being told that by your parents? Eat your supper, kids in Africa are starving? Really? Name one. Turns out if you can name one, that kids gets a meal. “If I look at the mass, I will never act. If I look at the one, I will,” Mother Theresa....
by Jeff Price | Jun 10, 2014 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Typical conversation in my campus office goes like this: “Uh, Mr. Price my resume sucks, can you help me with it?” “Let me take a look at it.” Resume is reluctantly handed over like its got anthrax on it. “I did it for another class, but...
by Jeff Price | Jun 1, 2014 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
“It’s about keeping people and planes moving.” That was a mantra attributed to a former boss of mine who was the security director at Denver International Airport. She would chant this mantra, almost literally, to the FAA and TSA regulators and to...
by Jeff Price | Jun 1, 2014 | Aviation Security, Crime and Terrorism
I’m sure you all are very concerned. In fact, I’m sure you’re tired of the public outcry about yet another hijacking, and this time by the copilot of the aircraft. I’m not talking about Malaysia Flight 370. I’m talking about an Ethiopian...
by Jeff Price | May 26, 2014 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
I recently just attended an industry conference. It never ceases to amaze me how many people have such outstanding information to share and are experts in their field, so much so that people really want to hear what they have to say, but they have the presentation...
by Jeff Price | May 8, 2014 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
This week I’m faced with a daunting challenge. I had numerous projects this week, none of which could be done in one sitting and all of which have high priority, plus the usual influx of email pounding my in-box like the water at Niagara. Does any of this sound...
by Jeff Price | Apr 29, 2014 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
“Son, you’re not going to catch the ball if you keep looking the other way and ducking.” I was getting frustrated the other day that one of my boys, who has just started playing Little League baseball, was not picking up on this concept of actually...
by Jeff Price | Apr 22, 2014 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Have you ever seen an avalanche? Many years ago while my dad and I were driving up to go skiing in Winter Park, Colorado the state patrol stopped traffic so that an avalanche could be intentionally triggered. Had we known at the time that the avalanche was going to...
by Jeff Price | Apr 21, 2014 | Aviation Security, Commercial Aviation Airport Security, Current Affairs
The recent report of an individual stowing away aboard a Hawaiian Airlines flight from San Jose to Maui again brings forth the question of perimeter security at airports. A couple of years ago with the infamous jet skier at John F. Kennedy Airport along with a few...
