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To Boldly Go – How Star Trek informs my career…

Issue 14.
June 2021

Author
John Pisa-Relli
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John Pisa-Relli currently serves as consulting legal counsel to a multinational aerospace and defense company headquartered in the United States, where he advises on a wide range of trade compliance matters. For the previous ten years, he directed the internal trade compliance program for Accenture, the world’s largest business consulting firm. Prior to joining Accenture, John served in the US federal government, practiced law privately, and served as in-house director of trade compliance with a multinational aerospace and defense group headquartered in Europe. Connect with John on LinkedIn..

Note: If you are unfamiliar with Star Trek and similar geeky pop culture phenomena, this article may yield diminishing returns for you. Consider yourself forewarned…

Iam a nerd. My home office is full of movie props and pop culture memorabilia from entertainment properties such as Star Trek, Star Wars, Aliens, Indiana Jones, James Bond, Lord of the Rings, Monty Python, you name it. It makes for great icebreakers on Zoom calls. “Why, yes, that is Hannibal Lecter’s famous restraint mask from S...

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