Jeff "Odie" Espenship
Target Leadership's team of military fighter pilots deliver outstanding keynotes and workshop. We relate directly to the "fighter pilots" of your company. We customize our message to your organization.
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Saturday, 01 April 2006 12:23
Keeping the 'Fighter Pilots' of Your Company Safe
A consistent, clear safety message backed by unwavering actions is what is takes to keep your employees flying straight.
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