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BluOrb Media - the umbrella company

One world.
Unlimited visibility.

INFORMATION APPLIED.

BluOrb Media is the home of four connected brands built from one studio and thirty years in the CEO as well as the Captains seat. We study what extraordinary builders are doing, and distill it into what you can do next.

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4brands, one crew
1book-led flagship
40,000 ftthe view we work from
Illustration of a blue orb ringed by flight paths, with a paper airplane and a jet, connected to four badges labeled Pilot CEO, BluOrb Press, Act Two and CAVU
BluOrb - one orb, four connected brandsStudio on the go

Mission statement A flight plan
for builders

Innovative companies, large and small, do extraordinary things every day. The business press keeps score. We do something else. We study what they are doing, and distill it into what you can do. Not a scorecard for billion-dollar companies, a flight plan for builders.

CAVU is pilot-speak for skies clear and visibility unlimited. That is our standard for information: no fog, no hype. A clear view of what works, and what to do next.

THE BRANDS

One crew. Many channels.

Each brand has its own job, its own audience and its own voice. Together they share one system, one studio and one standard: information you can actually use.

PILLAR ONE - THE METHOD

PilotCEO

The flagship. A book, a system and a teaching channel that help business builders think like pilots.

Flight Plan Your Business →
THE PUBLISHING IMPRINT

BluOrb Press

Where the books live. The Pilot CEO book, workbook and Quick Reference Handbook ship under this imprint.

Books, built to be used →
PILLAR TWO - THE MISSION

Act Two

The same PilotCEO method through a second-act door, for founders 40+ turning experience into a business.

Think. Build. Live. →
THE CREDIBILITY LAYER

CAVU Aviation Advisors

Selective aviation advising and aircraft sales. Prestige and credibility for everything else we publish.

Clarity, always →

Where are you starting from?

Pick the line that sounds like you. We will point you to the right door. Every door leads into the same BluOrb system, just framed for where you are.

Start with PilotCEO if you are not sure. It is the method everything else is built on.
PILLAR ONE - THE METHOD - FLAGSHIP

PilotCEO Thinking

FLIGHT PLAN YOUR BUSINESS.
Business ideas, launched and landed.

PilotCEO Thinking guides business builders through a powerful multi-pronged system, far beyond average business and strategy planning. Launching and landing the right big ideas requires thinking like a pilot to be a successful CEO.

Pilots do not rise to the occasion. They fall back on procedure, checklists and pre-committed decisions. PilotCEO turns that discipline into business tools you can recall and use in the moment: frameworks, mnemonics and a Quick Reference Handbook, taught through the book, leader-pilot interviews and the channel.

Pilot CEO logo - sound-meter bars forming an arc above the words Pilot CEO, Flight Plan Your Business

THE FLAGSHIP

  • The book builds the authority.
  • Pilot CEO: Flight Plan Your Business
  • Flight Plan Your Business workbook
  • QRH - Quick Reference Handbook

CHANNELS

  • YouTube @PilotCEO
  • Instagram @PilotCEOThinking
  • X @PCEOThinking
  • Facebook & LinkedIn PilotCEO

CONTENT

  • Teaching and frameworks
  • Leaders Who Fly - pilot interviews
  • Case studies, verified before print
  • Tools, not just concepts
Start here: pilotceothinking.com is the primary home. pceothinking.com and pilotceo.com are part of the same house. pilotceothinking.com →
THE PUBLISHING IMPRINT - UNDER BLUORB

BluOrb Press

THE BOOKSTORE OF THE HOUSE

BluOrb Press is the publishing imprint for everything BluOrb puts in print. It appears on the copyright and title pages, and it is built around one idea: a book should be a tool, not just a read. Every title is designed to be opened in the moment you need it, marked up, and flown with.

The name comes from the view that started all of this: the blue Earth from altitude, and how much of it a working pilot gets to see.

BluOrb Press logo in blue, with YouTube @BluOrbPress

BOOK ONE - USE IT

  • QRH - Quick Reference Handbook
  • Situational tabs for real moments
  • Daily Routine and Financial Flight Plan
  • Built as a printable PDF kit first

BOOK TWO - PRACTICE IT

  • Flight Plan Your Business workbook
  • Work the system, page by page
  • Test Flight scenarios in every chapter

BOOK THREE - LEARN IT

  • Pilot CEO - the main book
  • 20 chapters, tools in every one
  • YouTube @BluOrbPress
  • Site bluorbpress.com
Governing line: information, applied, and when to apply it. The tab tells you when, the question tells you what to check, the write-in makes it yours. bluorbpress.com →
PILLAR TWO - THE MISSION - FOUNDERS 40+

Act Two

THINK. BUILD. LIVE.
Your next chapter in business.

Your experience is the asset. Here is the flight plan. Act Two is PilotCEO through a second-act door: the same method, reframed for people reshaping decades of skill into a business that fits the life they want next, and adding the modern skills they have not wanted to tackle, taught slowly and plainly.

Not retirement. A relaunch, flown by the uncommon, unpolished, perfectly aligned person we would bet on every time.

ACT TWO
THREE CHANNELS, ONE SECOND ACT

Thinking for the mindset, Ai for the toolbox, Adventures for the proof that the life is real.

1

Act Two Thinking

@ActTwoThinking

The mindset channel. Translating decades of expertise into business value, reshaping what you already know into what you can sell.

THINKING - MINDSET
2

Act Two Ai

The toolbox

Building with modern tech, at a human pace. Most people will never use most of a tool, so we teach the useful part first, slowly and clearly.

BUILDING - MODERN SKILLS
3

Act Two Adventures

@ActTwoAdventures

The lifestyle proof. Travel, road interviews and the Layovers conversations that show what a second act can actually look like.

LIVE - TRAVEL & STORIES
How it connects: Act Two content leads to the same Pilot CEO book, the same TRIM system and the same courses, framed for a second act. One engine, a different door. Ask about Act Two →
CREDIBILITY LAYER - PRESTIGE, ALWAYS

CAVU Aviation Advisors, LLC

WE HELP YOU ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS
And get verifiable answers.

CAVU is the aviation advisory practice behind the BluOrb name, and the reason the standard here is no fog, no hype. For aircraft owners and buyers, CAVU acts as a discreet owner's representative and market-intelligence check: acquisitions and sales, brokers, insurance, financing, pilots, maintenance and hangars, verified before you commit.

It is kept selective and distinct, in a highly competitive field. Low operational volume, high trust, and the credibility layer for every other BluOrb channel.

CAVU
AVIATION ADVISORS, LLC
www.cavujets.com www.jetownersrep.com

SECRET WEAPON

  • Market intelligence for owners
  • Verify what you are being told
  • Decades of global relationships

ACQUISITION & SALES

  • Guidance through the full project
  • Works alongside your broker
  • One-off projects or on retainer

OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE

  • One point of contact for vendors
  • Budgets, labor and contracts
  • So you can focus on what matters
Seamless is the word that guides the CAVU process, from aircraft research through an enjoyable closing and first flight. Visit cavujets.com →
THE PRODUCTION FACTORY

BluOrb Studios / BluOrb Media

One crew, many channels. Studio on the go. BluOrb is built by a working pilot with a full studio at home and a camera kit that travels the world, so interviews, lessons and stories are captured where life actually happens, then finished at the desk.

As short as possible, and as long as needed. Concise by default, deep on demand.

THE FLYWHEEL

Book→ Interviews→ Channels→ Products→ Studio

LAUNCH SEQUENCE

  1. 1PilotCEO - the book and the method come first
  2. 2Act Two - the second-act door, next
  3. 3CAVU Aviation - selective, supporting, always credible
BEHIND BLUORB

A pilot's view, put to work for builders

Portrait of Kevin Hamilton, founder of BluOrb Media, in a navy suit
Kevin Hamilton - founder, BluOrb Media

Kevin Hamilton

CHIEF PILOT · BUILDER · GUIDE

Kevin has flown private jets for more than 30 years, worldwide, for CEOs, founders and public figures, and has built many businesses alongside the flying. BluOrb is where those two lives meet.

The position is simple: operate in a caring mode, as a guide on the client's business journey. Stories are only worth telling if they make people laugh, be inspired, or help someone connect the dots.

"I'll bet on the uncommon, unpolished, perfectly aligned person every time."

Start a conversation

BluOrb Media is being built in the open, one brand at a time. For PilotCEO, publishing, Act Two or a general BluOrb question, use the main inbox. For aircraft advising, CAVU has its own door.

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