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FIVE (5) THINGS TO KNOW WHEN TRAVELING DURING THE COVID-19 OMICRON VARIANT OUTBREAK
FIVE (5) THINGS TO KNOW WHEN TRAVELING DURING THE COVID-19 OMICRON VARIANT OUTBREAK

We are all aware of the changes the Omicron variant has brought to our lives over the past few weeks, especially if you are a seasoned traveller. I am far from being a travel expert, but I have recently gone through a frustrating travel experience as I was flying back from my holiday vacation in Canada. Five (5) years have passed since the last time I have visited my hometown, so I decided to take advantage of the pre-Omicron thaw to spend some quality time with my family. With this trip, I had finally completed my loop around the world (sorry-not-sorry for the flat-earthers). It took me five (5) years to complete, and I indeed made up for it as I spent loads of time at home with my parents, thanks to a restaurant and bars lockdown as well as a curfew implemented across the Province of Quebec since Boxing Day.

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FOUR (4) SEASONS OF DRINKING IN GERMANY
FOUR (4) SEASONS OF DRINKING IN GERMANY

With Oktoberfest being right around the corner, now is certainly not the time to lay off on your drinking game. In fact, it will be very difficult to take too much time off with so many awesome festivals year-round. Every three months, Germany hits us with an out-of-this-world drinking extravaganza. So here is my ultimate 'not to miss' list of festivals in four seasons.

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SIX (6) WAYS TELSTAR18 GOT THE BALL ROLLING WITH MY CAREER
SIX (6) WAYS TELSTAR18 GOT THE BALL ROLLING WITH MY CAREER

Last summer, I had the immense privilege to be sent out to China to take part in an employee rotation program called the 'Global Operations (GOPS) Ambassador Program' to support the production of TELSTAR18, our latest Match Ball for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Today, I live in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, where I relocated about a month ago, to oversee the Manufacturing Excellence Footwear initiatives with all the Boost, Knit and Bottom Component facilities in Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar. This post is my humble opinion on what I believe contributed to enabling my global mindset as part of our Global Operations department.

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