This post has been nagging at me for a good while … nagging in a good way, as I knew I had to write about this topic or go mad(der). Yesterday did it though. I was reading an article on LinkedIn and it reported that an absurd percentage of people who change jobs, do so […]
Read MoreThis past week I was truly honored to be a 33+ year veteran of the HVAC – Mission Critical Environments industry. The National Consortium of Mission Critical Operators certification curriculum was being tweaked and enhanced with more questions and scenarios and I was fortunate enough to be selected to participate. There were a total of […]
Read MoreBy Greg Crumpton For many, if not most, of us, it’s in a comfortable space. Well-conditioned, well lit and a place you can relax and focus in. If you stop and think about it, what do you do when you want to read? What if you want to meditate, think, write, relax, etc…? You”ll usually […]
Read MoreBy Greg Crumpton The adage that says, “What got us here, won’t get us there”, could never be truer than this exact moment in time. As many of you know, I grew up in the HVAC and Mechanical side of Mission Critical support. Throughout the years, evolution has been constant with the occasional pop of […]
Read Moreby Greg Crumpton Today was the first time in the last 16 years that on August 16th I did not own AirTight Mechanical, Inc. It was a unique feeling, to be sure. Months ago I had become accustomed to not being “The Owner”. Many people that sell their businesses seem to suffer mentally after doing […]
Read MoreYears of work. Continually trying to exceed the expectations. Staying current so you can help people. Becoming a trusted ally. Someone others can count on. Being there. Never saying “I can’t help”. In my mind this is how an achiever lives. Indeed, it’s the way I have set my own course in life, not just […]
Read MoreLast Tuesday, I found myself in a meeting surrounded by some very smart & very successful folks. Don’t even say it… Yes, I was “the odd man out” As I sat and soaked in the many business discussions, I kept having this weird little thought in the back of my head. What brought this group […]
Read MoreWe all hear a lot about the 1%, usually associated with wealth or earning potential. Last week, Chris Joyce of Joyce Racing called me and asked me to go to lunch with him. He had something to discuss and needed an open minded set of ears to vet a new idea. My relationship with Chris is […]
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