Disruption is a process, not an event. If executives don't have boots on the ground with the field service technicians & ask the right questions, we'll never get the right answers to keep #innovating. Honored to continue to expand my Global #Marine, #Cruise & #Offshore expertise.

.Douglas S. Diggle, BBA, MBA: "we have cruise vessels integrating innovative voice activated conversation tools that use artificial intelligence to intelligently communicate, learn about guests, and predict the needs of passengers" #maritime #Ai #cruiseindustry knect365.com/lma/article/d5…

We are a leading management consultancy navigating cruise lines, maritime, hospitality, aviation & air/sea technology for vendors, suppliers, and buyers. linkedin.com/company/across… google.com/search?q=acros… facebook.com/AcrossOceansGr… instagram.com/acrossoceansgr…

Across Oceans Group ® | Management Consulting was founded on the notion that we could help companies succeed by bringing them new expert, candid advice & outside perspective on their business. The analysis & perspective generated can be found with our case studies & thought leadership produced by our people.

The world holds the cruise lines, travel, maritime & aviation industries to higher standards than ever before. Trust has never been harder to earn or easier to lose. Since 2007 we have offered free events for our clients. Email us attend our next event. [email protected]

Many of our 60+ global clients over the past 15 years have described Across Oceans Group ® | Management Consulting as the McKinsey & Company Boston Consulting Group & @BainAlerts industry subject matter experts of the Leisure, #Cruise & Travel Industry focusing on Cruise, Commercial #Maritime, Aviation, Duty-Free Retail & Hospitality.

15 years ago, I founded AcrossOceansGroup.com. I am proud of the work we have done around the world. We have helped more than 60 leading institutions, dozens of Fortune 500s & governments to see the world differently & discover new revenue & sales opportunities never imagined.

At a staggering 1,188 feet the #WonderoftheSeas was delivered. The 18 deck #cruise #ship has a capacity of 6,988 #guests & 2,300 #crew. This #vessel comprises 8 neighborhoods, one of which contains over 20K real plants, the tallest slide at sea as well as a 10 deck high zip line.

I was the first class in 2017 to take Prof. Wheeler's course on #NegotiationMastery. It gave me the skills to close deals that might otherwise be deadlocked, to maximize value in agreements & resolve differences before they escalate into costly conflicts. community.myhbx.org/u/mjkzqc/

Offshore Technology #OTC2022 in Houston this week. I have focused on #Cruise #Ships & #Ports for 20 years. Being a business Owner/CEO during COVID I pivoted & expanded my expertise becoming a ship broker & learning #Offshore #Maritime since oil rigs are just smaller cruise ships.

In the past I voted Democrat, because they were (mostly) the kindness party. But they have become the party of division & hate, so I can no longer support them and will vote Republican. Now, watch their dirty tricks campaign against me unfold … 🍿

The belly rules the mind.

Lighten up, just enjoy life, smile more, laugh more, and don't get so worked up about things.

You go through life wondering what is it all about but at the end of the day it's all about God, family, kids, amazing food and Cuban Coffee.

The ocean holds enough uranium to power the planet for 10,000 years.

Florida-based cruise ship brokerage firm to specialize in being the one-stop shop for all cruise ship buyers and sellers internationally: newswire.com/news/first-ded…

Across Oceans Group is Expanding Consulting Services to Include Digital Transformation Strategy With Product Consulting: newswire.com/news/across-oc…

CEO's have a story in the minds of employees. It's hard to memorize objectives; but it's easy to remember a story.

Cruise Industry Generated $117B in Total Output with 956,597 Employees. $53B for 97 New Ships from 2017-2026 with 25.3M Passengers in 2017.

So, is it time to ditch your Head of #Marketing #CMO and engage a Chief Growth Officer #CGO which are Customer Conduits, Innovation Factories, #Digital Geniuses #IoT, Cultural Prophets, #Technology Masters #CIO #CTO and sales #CSO enablers. Douglas S. Diggle, BBA, MBA business2community.com/leadership/cmo…