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Russell Goutierez

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“Figure out what you care about and live a life that shows it.” This quote from John A. Hoyt, former president of the Humane Society of the United States, reflects both my personal and professional aspirations.

Like the main character in my novel, I was once a twenty-something who walked away from a lucrative job for a part-time gig slinging bags at a quirky little airline. That leap of faith—rooted in Mr. Hoyt’s sage advice—launched a long and rewarding career, much of it in aviation. And eventually, it led to a story that’s engaging, believable, and authentic—because I didn’t just write it, I lived it.

My experience—and source material—comes from a career that spans front-line customer service to executive leadership, particularly in aviati ...more

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Sisters' Memorial Inspires Large-Print Edition

When sisters Callie and Susanna honored their grandfather's memory by building a Little Free Library at the Cherokee County (GA) Senior Center, I created a large-print edition and donated it and a standard copy to the collection. Seems like a great way to support their project and to enable even more people to enjoy the LFL.

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Russell Goutierez made a comment in the group Aviation — An Airline Tale of Camaraderie, Love, and Adventure topic " I believe in giving back to the community. When sisters Callie and Susanna honored their grandfather's memory by building a Little Free Library at the ...more "
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