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Private aviation is booming—but behind the sleek jets and luxury cabins lies a hidden crisis. A looming shortage of qualified aviation maintenance technicians threatens to ground growth. According to Boeing’s 2023 Pilot and Technician Outlook, the industry will need about 690,000 new maintenance technicians by 2042. While private jet usage is skyrocketing, the infrastructure to…
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Private Aviation Demystified: Fractional, Leases, and the Real Costs
Private aviation is no longer just for the rich and famous. Industry data shows that fractional jet ownership grew significantly during the pandemic, which is a clear indication that it is far outpacing traditional charter services and full ownership models. Amid post-COVID shifts in travel habits and corporate belt-tightening, the interest in private aviation…
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Legendary Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg Reveals How Purpose, Trust, and Legacy Redefine Athlete Representation
Amid growing public scrutiny of sports agents and questions around athlete empowerment, few voices carry the weight of lived example like Leigh Steinberg. Known as the inspiration behind Jerry Maguire, Steinberg has redefined what it means to represent athletes with integrity, purpose, and impact. At a time when college athletes are navigating NIL deals…
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The Produce Distribution Industry Needs Flexibility, Empathy, and a New Generation of Talent
As inflation reshapes consumer habits and restaurant margins tighten, the produce distribution industry is under more pressure than ever. This high-touch, low-margin, logistics-heavy business is facing rising freight costs, labor shortages, and evolving food safety standards — all while trying to deliver perishable products across a fragmented national landscape. Between 2020 and 2024, the…
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From Metal Cubbies to Smart Lockers: The Rise of Luxury Athlete Spaces
Across college and professional sports, a new kind of competition is unfolding—one not fought on the field but in the locker rooms. As schools and teams battle for recruits, retain talent, and elevate their brand, investments in next-level athletic facilities have reached unprecedented levels. In fact, some Division I programs are now allocating millions…
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Krow Knows: How Fair Are the College Football Playoff Rankings?
The college football playoff rankings generate intense debate as the sport undergoes significant shifts due to conference realignments, NIL deals, and transfer portal dynamics. The dominance of the SEC and Big Ten raises questions about fairness, while committee inconsistencies frustrate fans and analysts. For instance, four of the top five ranked teams hail from…
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Taking Stock of the Private Aviation Market: A Broader Customer Base in a Post-Pandemic World
Private aviation has seen significant changes since the COVID-19 pandemic, with increased demand and shifts in customer demographics. And in 2024, the private aviation industry continues to experience growth and challenges. The stakes are high for business owners and high-net-worth individuals considering private travel, as well as for the aviation industry itself, which must…
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Build the Why, Not Just the What
There comes a point where you stop asking what you’re building and start asking why you’re building it. That shift is where high-impact work begins. It’s when you move from shipping features to shaping purpose. Anyone can launch a roadmap, spec out a feature, or refine a UI. But the heartbeat of the product lives…
Bringing Hospitality to Retail as an Authentic Community Anchor: 15 Minutes with Coach’s Giovanni Zaccariello
Luxury retail is no longer confined to storefronts and seasonal campaigns. Brands are bringing hospitality to retail, building deeper emotional connections, and extending their presence beyond the product. Coach, among other heritage labels, is experimenting with cafés, branded bars, and immersive spaces that offer more than a transaction—they offer belonging. According to MG2 Advisory,…
Reclaiming Your Voice Is a Leadership Move That Grows Professional Equity
In the very first episode of PQ: Conversations That Build Equity, host Jason Winningham , the CEO and Founder of Professional Quotient, shares his inspiring journey, applauding the transformative power of ‘Professional Quotient’ or PQ. This podcast series aims to explore the concept of PQ, defined as a sum of one’s professional equity, encompassing…
The Power of Research to Transform Specialty Nursing – Live from ICN
In this special episode recorded live from the 2025 International Council of Nurses (ICN) Congress in Helsinki, host Lea Sims welcomes Dr. Oscar Noel Ocho, Director and Senior Lecturer at the University of the West Indies School of Nursing. With more than four decades of experience in specialty nursing and education, Dr. Ocho brings a…
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The Produce Distribution Industry Needs Flexibility, Empathy, and a New Generation of Talent
As inflation reshapes consumer habits and restaurant margins tighten, the produce distribution industry is under more pressure than ever. This high-touch, low-margin, logistics-heavy business is facing rising freight costs, labor shortages, and evolving food safety standards — all while trying to deliver perishable products across a fragmented national landscape. Between 2020 and 2024, the…
Wine Investment Has a Promising Future With Technology Pushing it Forth
Because investment opportunities are often shifting, wine investment is gaining some significant attention. With traditional markets experiencing volatility and uncertainty, investors are increasingly looking towards unique assets like fine wine and spirits to diversify their portfolios. The potential for appreciation over time, combined with the enjoyment of owning a tangible asset, has made wine…
The Culinary Compass: How Gastronomy Is Redefining Travel with Wayne Conte
In recent years, the global pandemic reshaped our relationship with travel and dining, propelling a surge in culinary tourism. As restrictions lifted, eager travelers began prioritizing unique dining experiences, often planning their journeys around coveted restaurant reservations. This shift reflects a broader trend where gastronomy is no longer a mere aspect of travel but…
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Bringing Tech In: How Coffee Businesses Can Maintain Brand Identity While Enhancing Their Reach
In today’s rapidly evolving market, the tension between maintaining brand identity and embracing innovation poses significant challenges, especially in industries rooted in tradition and community, such as craft coffee. This delicate balance is crucial as businesses navigate labor challenges, supply chain issues, and the relentless pressure of rent and operational costs. The stakes are…
Cutting Through the Digital Clutter: Fooji’s Magic with Brent Carney
In a world where digital noise is louder than ever, AJ Krow of “Krow Knows” sits down with Brent Carney, client partner at Fooji, to explore the evolving landscape of customer engagement. In this enlightening episode, they delve into the shifting paradigms of brand interaction, moving beyond the bombardment of social media ads to the…
The Culinary Compass: How Gastronomy Is Redefining Travel with Wayne Conte
In recent years, the global pandemic reshaped our relationship with travel and dining, propelling a surge in culinary tourism. As restrictions lifted, eager travelers began prioritizing unique dining experiences, often planning their journeys around coveted restaurant reservations. This shift reflects a broader trend where gastronomy is no longer a mere aspect of travel but…
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Legendary Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg Reveals How Purpose, Trust, and Legacy Redefine Athlete Representation
Amid growing public scrutiny of sports agents and questions around athlete empowerment, few voices carry the weight of lived example like Leigh Steinberg. Known as the inspiration behind Jerry Maguire, Steinberg has redefined what it means to represent athletes with integrity, purpose, and impact. At a time when college athletes are navigating NIL deals…
From Metal Cubbies to Smart Lockers: The Rise of Luxury Athlete Spaces
Across college and professional sports, a new kind of competition is unfolding—one not fought on the field but in the locker rooms. As schools and teams battle for recruits, retain talent, and elevate their brand, investments in next-level athletic facilities have reached unprecedented levels. In fact, some Division I programs are now allocating millions…
Krow Knows: How Fair Are the College Football Playoff Rankings?
The college football playoff rankings generate intense debate as the sport undergoes significant shifts due to conference realignments, NIL deals, and transfer portal dynamics. The dominance of the SEC and Big Ten raises questions about fairness, while committee inconsistencies frustrate fans and analysts. For instance, four of the top five ranked teams hail from…
NIL Deals and Transfer Portals are Also Impacting College Staff and Their Roles
College sports is undergoing a significant transformation with the advent of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights and the increasing prevalence of transfer portals. These changes are reshaping how college staff operate, presenting both opportunities and challenges. With the rise of NIL deals and transfer portals, understanding the behind-the-scenes impact on college coaching staff…
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Keith Elias: Pro Sports Retirement Doesn’t Have to Be a Fumble. NFL’s Support Systems Ease Transition to Next Chapter
The spotlight is shifting, we’re not just cheering on professional athletes during their prime, but also wondering what happens when the final whistle blows as they move from the peaks of their careers into the next chapter of their lives. The conversation turns to the challenges they face outside the sporting arena and the…
Navigating the Evolution of Stadium Experiences with Zack Klima
In the rapidly evolving world of entertainment venues, the transition from the basic amenities of the past to the high-tech, immersive stadium experiences of today marks a significant shift in how fans engage with live events. This transformation, driven by advancements in technology and changing consumer expectations, is reshaping the landscape of stadiums and…
Cashing In on College: AJ Krow Talks NIL Dynamics with Billy Embody
Welcome to another electrifying episode of the Krow Knows Podcast, where today we delve deep into the seismic shifts transforming college sports, with a special focus on the NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) and the transfer portal. Joining host AJ Krow is Billy Embody, the esteemed publisher of On3 Sports, who brings unparalleled insight into…
From Touchdowns to Takeoffs: Exploring the Super Bowl’s Private Jet Boom with Preston Holland
The latest episode of “Krow Knows” peers inside the electrifying private jet world amidst the Super Bowl frenzy, a time when the stars align in Las Vegas, not just for football but for a spectacle of private aviation unlike any other. As the city brims with celebrities, athletes, and the elite, the skies tell…
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Branding Battles & Billion-Dollar Deals: The WWE-Netflix Partnership and the Future of Trademarks
In a monumental shift within the entertainment and sports industry, the recent $5 billion deal between WWE and Netflix marks a significant moment, not just for the broadcasting landscape but for intellectual property rights in the athletic and entertainment spheres. This deal, highlighted by the announcement of Dwayne Johnson, aka “The Rock,” joining the…
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The Future of Flight Depends on Mechanics, Not Machines: How Jets MRO is Solving the Aviation Maintenance Talent Gap
Private aviation is booming—but behind the sleek jets and luxury cabins lies a hidden crisis. A looming shortage of qualified aviation maintenance technicians threatens to ground growth. According to Boeing’s 2023 Pilot and Technician Outlook, the industry will need about 690,000 new maintenance technicians by 2042. While private jet usage is skyrocketing, the infrastructure to…
Taking Stock of the Private Aviation Market: A Broader Customer Base in a Post-Pandemic World
Private aviation has seen significant changes since the COVID-19 pandemic, with increased demand and shifts in customer demographics. And in 2024, the private aviation industry continues to experience growth and challenges. The stakes are high for business owners and high-net-worth individuals considering private travel, as well as for the aviation industry itself, which must…
Revolutionize Airline Loyalty Programs: Embrace Digital Innovation, Expand Flexible Rewards, and Prioritize Sustainability to Meet the New Era of Consumer Expectations
As the travel industry emerges from the shadows of the pandemic, it finds itself at a crossroads, particularly in the realm of airline loyalty programs. Historically seen as ancillary benefits to enhance customer retention, these programs have undergone a profound transformation, now standing at the heart of airline revenue strategies. This pivot has not…
The Culinary Compass: How Gastronomy Is Redefining Travel with Wayne Conte
In recent years, the global pandemic reshaped our relationship with travel and dining, propelling a surge in culinary tourism. As restrictions lifted, eager travelers began prioritizing unique dining experiences, often planning their journeys around coveted restaurant reservations. This shift reflects a broader trend where gastronomy is no longer a mere aspect of travel but…
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From Touchdowns to Takeoffs: Exploring the Super Bowl’s Private Jet Boom with Preston Holland
The latest episode of “Krow Knows” peers inside the electrifying private jet world amidst the Super Bowl frenzy, a time when the stars align in Las Vegas, not just for football but for a spectacle of private aviation unlike any other. As the city brims with celebrities, athletes, and the elite, the skies tell…
