Richard Rierson

Wichita, Kansas Area United States

Leadership Expert | Developer of Online Leadership Training | Corporate Communication Specialist | Podcast Host | Pilot

Education

I’m a husband, father of four daughters, commercial pilot, and entrepreneur with a passion for speaking, teaching, & coaching common sense leadership. I never realized how much the Marine Corps taught be about common sense leadership until I was thrust into the corporate arena in October of 2001. I was hired as a pilot by American Airlines in June of 2001 after 10 years active duty with the United States Marine Corps. I finished my training on September 8th, 2001, had three days off, and September 11th, 2001 was my first official day as a qualified pilot for American. I was furloughed a few weeks later on October 1st. As I entered the corporate world it was then I realized that commo.