Nov 18, 2014
By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors Everywhere we look these days, it seems, everything appears to be falling apart. New, politically explosive global trouble spots emerge daily while lingering ones become more demanding and complex....
Sep 18, 2014
By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors Later this month, on September 27, people around the world will mark World Tourism Day as they have every year since 1980. That’s the day the United Nations designated as the one on which we recognize...
Aug 19, 2014
By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors When I joined Marriott Corporation in 1972, the company’s portfolio consisted of 22 properties—three franchises, one managed property and 18 company-owned hotels. As a business model, Ownership was...
Aug 14, 2014
By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors The world has become increasingly global and interconnected in the past 10-15 years. And while people have been on the move since time began, welcomed immigration has tended to move in step with...
Jul 23, 2014
By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors For more than three centuries now, noted philosophers, historians and politicos of the day from Edmund Burke to George Santayana to Jesse Ventura have all told us to know the history of a place or a...
Jul 2, 2014
By: Edwin Fuller Founder and President of Laguna Strategic Advisors You’d be hard pressed to identify a culture that isn’t proud of its cuisine or doesn’t make a big deal out of dining. But nowhere is this pride more evident than in the Chinese culture where dining is...
