CIRCUIT MAGAZINE ISSUE 56
EP 2.1 By Mark Roche Eps/UAS pilot
William Shakespeare once said, “Defer no time, Delays have dangerous ends”. What we do now in these trying times, we will either profit from, or suffer from. In the US, our country is presently suffering, we are dealing with a pandemic that seems to be insurmountable, an election with raw emotions attached, unemployment of millions, failing or closed businesses, anger and political strife. Additionally, we as an industry that has been severely impacted by Covid-19 which has left many in our industry gasping for financial air. We are akin to many other businesses’, in the sense that we are income driven by both, business and monetary income. Many of us rely on the entertainment industry, while others count on the corporate 28
domain for our business. Either way, there has been severe impacts suffered in both areas which has left a fair amount of us forced to try and make ends meet. Our industry however, survives because our clientele still need our protection and security guidance. Which leads me to probe the answers as to why is it that some survive these times in our industry, and some do not? What steps can be taken to avoid a crisis in your employment status? Why are some getting calls from agencies and some are not? I believe it’s due to a condition called “blame.” We habitually erect a barrier of blame, that keeps us from
