We grow by challenging ourselves...and going beyond the ordinary…
…’’The fog's just lifting. Throw off your bow line; throw off your stern. You head out to South channel, past Rocky Neck, Ten Pound Island. Past Niles Pond where I skated as a kid. Blow your air-horn and throw a wave to the lighthouse keeper's kid on Thatcher Island.
Then the birds show up: black backs, herring gulls, big dumb ducks. The sun hits ya - head North. Open up to 12 - steamin' now. The guys are busy; you're in charge. Ya know what? You're a goddamn swordboat captain. Is there anything better in the world?..... I'm doing what I was made to do - and I've got a feeling I'm going to do it even better this time.’’*
*An extract from The Perfect Storm.
French playwright, Moliere said: ‘The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.’
Executing the bespoke German Pavilion to the expectations, quality excellence and deliverables of the tender specifications within an extremely tight build-up time is no mean feat. And team ConCept G, we certainly achieved successful realisation of the pavilion – now for the second year running.
A project such as this cannot be held to the chest with the notion of it being ‘precious’ – as there is safety in numbers, so too is there strength, power, knowledge, experience and energy, all of which ultimately results in a major driving force of ConCept G.
The team simultaneously delivered the Austrian Pavilion at the exhibition, a system/custom design with bold branding and presence. In the words of Seneca, the Roman Statesman, ‘Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body.’
Whilst the major part of our team toiled at Gallagher, a second team displayed their stamina and drive at The Ticketpro Dome for the Siemens Africa Automation project. This was equally, no mean feat.