by Jeff Price | Sep 14, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Ever had to follow a sibling into the bathtub, after they’ve gotten out but without the water being drained and refilled? Sinking down into the dirty water, as the floaties and the muck left behind stick to your skin – and what’s the film on top of...
by Jeff Price | Sep 12, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Fear, doubt, worry. If there were just three Horsemen of the apocalypse instead of four they would probably be named fear, doubt and worry. After all, what can be more terrifying? The interesting thing about these emotions as we tend to not only create them ourselves...
by Jeff Price | Sep 12, 2013 | Are We Safer, Aviation Security
On the anniversary of 9/11 I guess it is only fitting to assess the largest change in aviation security to come out of that tragedy, the creation of the Transportation Security Administration. Since its creation in November 2001 this much-maligned agency has been at...
by Jeff Price | Sep 10, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Okay, well I was about 15 or 16 and used that ‘never been kissed,’ line to get Lindsay (I’ll keep her last name private for her protection) to kiss me one night in front of my parents house. She was dating one of the popular guys and I guess decided...
by Jeff Price | Sep 9, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
At the beginning of every semester I ask the students in my aviation job targeting class “why should I hire you?” I can usually make it through a room of about 25-30 students with only one or two getting the right answer. The vast majority give me some...
by Jeff Price | Sep 9, 2013 | Are We Safer, Aviation Security
The primary security responsibility of the air carrier is to keep the airplane and its passengers reasonably safe and protected from unlawful acts of interference. This includes ensuring individuals, their belongings and cargo that are allowed on board by the airline,...
by Jeff Price | Sep 7, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
We all experience happy times, and we all experience sad times. There are times when life is good and times when life is bad. No one is immune to these facts of life. But, author and speaker Mark Sanborn, in his book, Up, Down or Sideways: How to Succeed when times...
by Jeff Price | Sep 5, 2013 | Are We Safer, Aviation Security
The screener workforce guards the front door of aviation security. Both prior to and after 9/11 the responsibility to ensure that all passengers and baggage or cargo has been screened prior to being allowed on board an airplane remains the responsibility of the...
by Jeff Price | Sep 4, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Magician Criss Angel’s catchphrase is “Are you Ready?” So lets ask ourselves? Are we ready? Are we ready for the time in our life when we are up, down or sideways? No matter where we’re at in our lives right now, whether we’re riding...
by Jeff Price | Sep 2, 2013 | Are We Safer, Aviation Security
Determining whether we are better off today than we were prior to 9/11 in the area of checked baggage screening this one is no contest. Quite simply, prior to 9/11 checked baggage screening didn’t exist. Well, let me qualify that little bit, we did have this...