![]() ![]() She kindly told me to meet her in the hotel lobby at 10am when the shops opened. I contacted the secretary of our Country Manager in Germany to alert the team that I was delayed. The airlines said to go to the hotel and it should be delivered in 24-48 hours. Even worse- my luggage was nowhere to be found. It was 7:30 am and the meetings started at 9am. ![]() I arrived in Germany (could not fall asleep entire flight) a day after my colleagues. I made arrangements to take the flight the following night, took my antibiotics and passed out. ![]() Of course, traffic was insane and once home, I found my passport- but realized I didn’t have enough time to get back and make the same flight. After taking apart my bag and briefcase, it was clear I didn’t have it and I had to return home. The concierge asked for my passport.Ĭrap. ![]() I arrived at the JFK Business Lounge and found 3 of my colleagues already there. It was a leadership team meeting of 12 from around the world and we each had critical information to exchange and consider. By the time I left for the airport I had a fever of 103 and felt awful. I had been sick for days and the morning of my flight I was diagnosed with bronchitis and given a prescription for antibiotics. It was many years ago (but feels like yesterday) when I missed a flight from New York to Osnabrück, Germany. ![]()
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