Empowering People in the AI Era: Desiree Perez on Leadership & Culture
In this episode, host Chris Notter sits down with Desiree Perez, the Chief Operating Officer at EvolveWell. They explore the evolving relationship between people and AI in today’s fast-paced world. Desiree shares insights on how organisations can harness technology to empower their people, foster a culture of care, and build resilient leadership. Join them as […]
Unilode Insights – Digitising ULD Management with OnAsset Intelligence
In this final episode of the Unilode series, host Chris Notter is joined by Bas Vermeer (CIO) and Adam Crossno (CEO of OnAsset Intelligence) to explore the digital transformation of ULD and cargo management. They discuss how digitization reduces lost assets, enhances data accuracy, and delivers real-time operational insights. Learn how Unilode and OnAsset are […]
From Data Overload to Insightful Leadership: The Power of Using the Right Information
In this final segment with Desiree Perez, we tackle the challenge of making sense of overwhelming data in the workplace. Desiree and Chris dive into why real-time, practical data is crucial for improving leadership decisions and boosting organisational performance. They explore how blending insights from both “hard” data and human feedback can create a more […]
Turning Appraisals Into Opportunities: The Development Loop and Succession Challenge
In our second episode with Desiree Perez, we tackle the often-dreaded world of annual appraisals and performance evaluations. Desiree shares why employees often fear evaluations as punitive rather than constructive, and how leaders can transform these moments into a continuous development loop. We explore how to make feedback a regular, strategic exercise rather than a […]
Defining Role Clarity in a Complex Workplace
In this episode, we welcome back Desiree Perez, founder of Desiree Perez Coaching and Consultancy, to dive into the real challenges of operational leadership. Together, we explore how the explosion of job complexities, compliance pressures, and information overload is making it harder than ever for employees to understand what’s expected of them. Desiree shares insights […]
Redefining Air Cargo: Denis Duarte on the Future of Freight at Frankfurt
We’re kicking off 2026 with a very special guest: Denis Duarte, VP of Cargo Development at Fraport. Dennis isn’t just a powerhouse in the cargo world; he’s also an old friend and a true industry visionary. We dive into his journey, the big leaps happening in air freight, and how Frankfurt Airport is gearing up […]
Riding Through Resilience: How Bob Munro Defied the Odds and Championed Myeloma Research
Bob Munro – Myeloma Patient, Advocate & Fundraiser Director Sportive – GrandTourCycling.org After 14 years of continuous treatment for the incurable blood cancer Myeloma, I’m taking on the biggest cycling challenge an amateur cyclist can attempt – riding all 21 stages of the 2026 Tour de France, one week ahead of the race – a […]
Leadership, People & Culture in Aviation | With Desiree Perez
In this episode, Chris is joined by Desiree Perez, Founder & MD of Desiree Perez Coaching & Consulting, from Florida. With nearly 20 years in aviation, Desiree shares powerful insights on leadership, people development, culture, and why so many organisations face the same challenges around engagement, turnover, and performance. We discuss generational shifts in the […]
Creating the Airport of Choice, Liam Bolger on Purpose & People (Part 2)
In Part 2, Liam Bolger, “Mr Luton Airport” – shares the ingredients for building an airport of choice. He talks about community, clarity of purpose, and leadership that empowers people. Liam also reveals his “Four Cs” framework and why valuing people, not just processes, is key to lasting success in aviation.
From Baggage Dock to “Mr Luton Airport” | Liam Bolger on Leadership & Resilience (Part 1)
This is Part 1 of a special conversation with Liam Bolger — widely known as “Mr Luton Airport.” With 36 years in aviation, Liam takes us from his beginnings on the baggage dock to becoming a respected airport leader. He opens up about leadership, resilience, crisis response, and the culture shifts that transformed operations at […]