Russell Raynor Robinson is the CEO and founder of Titan Manufacturing and Distributing, Inc., which he started out of his garage in 2006 in Tennessee. In his free time, Russell Raynor Robinson enjoys staying active and pursuing adventure sports, such as hang gliding and paragliding. Paragliding, which involves jumping out of an aircraft with a parachute-like canopy which can be steered, may seem like a risky endeavor - and like all sports it can be - but it can also be as safe or as dangerous as you make it, with experts comparing its risk to mountain biking or skiing. Experts caution paragliders to consider various factors before going out. Weather, for one, has a huge affect on the success of a paragliding excursion. Experienced paragliders learn to spot the perfect weather - it should be a dry day with winds lower than 18 miles per hour.Equipment is also a critical component of paragliding safely. Equipment should be inspected thoroughly before each jump. This will involve checking the wing for damage and clearing lines of any tangles. Additionally, paragliders should also conduct a site assessment, during which they consider hazards, traffic flow, landing fields, and potential emergency situations and options. Paragliding can be both exhilarating and safe - if you follow the experts' recommendations and use sound judgment.
For more than a decade, Russell Raynor Robinson has led Titan Manufacturing and Distributing located in Collierville, Tennessee, as its founder and chairman of the board. In addition to his work with the company, Russell Raynor Robinson has maintained membership with Vistage since 2014.Vistage is the world’s leading advisory and executive coaching organization. Designed entirely for chief executive officers (CEOs), business owners, and other key executives, the organization boasts more than 22,000 members worldwide. These members gain access to peer advisory boards, coaching from accomplished business leaders, and gatherings featuring world-class speakers.Vistage is hosting the 2018 Indianapolis Vistage Executive Summit on September 11 at the NCAA Hall of Champions. This day-long event features expert speakers who will provide insight on expanding perspectives and improving judgment. Attendees also learn how to lead with innovation and optimize their business strategies. The event also includes two breakout sessions, with one presented by an ADVISA executive and the other by Ted Catino, who is the founder and co-CEO of GigSmart.
Russell Raynor Robinson is a Collierville, Tennessee-based entrepreneur who leads Titan Manufacturing and Distributing, Inc., as founder and CEO. Also an outdoors enthusiast, Russell Raynor Robinson enjoys skydiving and surfing and is a proficient multi-day wilderness backpacker and ice climber.One of the critical aspects of an enjoyable extended wilderness trek is to fully break in shoes before embarking. Doing this with new shoes involves wearing them every day for a minimum of two weeks, and pairing them with the same socks that will be worn on the trail. Over this period, the feet begin to adjust to the contours of the boots and the leather in the boots loosens and takes on the form of the wearer’s feet. Hot spots or blisters may appear on the soles of the feet, so liberal moleskin pads should be applied when out hiking. This trial period allows for the boots to be traded in, should they not conform to the wearer’s feet and grow more comfortable over time. Waterproof properties are essential in traditional boots, to avoid moldy, squishy, and smelly footwear over an extended trek. Some hikers, on the other hand, select ultra-lightweight trail-running shoes that are not waterproof but have the benefit of airing out and drying quickly.
A graduate of the University of Mississippi’s business administration undergraduate program, Russell Raynor Robinson founded and serves as the chief executive officer of Titan Manufacturing and Distribution, Inc., in Collierville, Tennessee. To help him succeed in business, Russell Raynor Robinson has attended several events sponsored by renowned author and business strategist Tony Robbins. One such event is the 2017Tony Robbins Date with Destiny. Date with Destiny is a six-day event that helps people find answers about the purpose in their lives. Mr. Robbins provides tools to guide others in reshaping their destinies and determine the life of their dreams. People also gain an understanding of why they do certain things in their lives and how specific values shape what they think, behave, and feel. One concept of these sessions is that there are specific moments of decision making that shape everyone’s destiny. Mr. Robbins encourages attendees to shape their own destinies by discovering their life’s purpose and motivation. In 2018, Tony Robbins Date with Destiny occurs from December 7 through December 12 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida.
For more than a decade, Russell Raynor Robinson has overseen operations at Titan Manufacturing and Distributing, Inc., as the chief executive officer. Beyond his activities leading one of the 500 largest online retailers, Russell Raynor Robinson is an avid skydiver. He has completed more than 500 jumps, including more than 200 wingsuit dives and various hot air balloon and helicopter jumps.For many individuals, skydiving and bungee jumping represent two of the most popular adrenaline rushes available. When considering which of these adventure activities to engage in, there are a few things to take into account.The extreme heights involved with both skydiving and bungee jumping are enough to put many people off. Skydiving, of course, presents individuals with much higher altitudes, about 13,000 feet for a jump compared to no more than several hundred feet for bungee jumping. However, individuals skydiving for the first time will do so attached to an instructor. This addition may not quell any height-related fears, necessarily, but it can be more comforting than a solo bungee jump for novices.First-time skydivers and bungee jumpers may share similar apprehension regarding their equipment. While both sports require a person to place a significant amount of trust in a few pieces of gear, skydivers do have the added safety of a backup parachute, whereas bungee jumpers rely on a single cord. Regardless of one's preferences, both skydiving and bungee jumping represent a means of facing the unknown and pushing one's self to their limits.
Since Russell Raynor Robinson founded Titan Manufacturing and Distributing, Inc. in Collierville, Tennesse, in 2006 as a hobby in his garage, it has grown by double digits every year. As the chief executive officer, Russell Raynor Robinson has developed various product lines for Titan distribution including fitness equipment.Much of the demand for quality fitness equipment comes from health and fitness clubs that charge a membership fee to access their facilities. Worldwide, fitness clubs generate revenues in excess of $80 billion annually. In North America alone, the total exceeded $28 billion, and the United States comprised 90 percent of it. Not only is the United States the largest market worldwide in dollar terms, but it also has the most health club members.As of 2015, there were 186,000 clubs around the world with over 150 million members. In the United States, 55 million people belonged to one of the 36,000 health clubs. Despite its immense size, the global health club market continues to be relatively decentralized, as no chain has been able to establish itself internationally. While most franchises are limited to local and regional markets, there exist a handful with revenues of over a billion dollars per year such as Planet Fitness and Anytime Fitness.
