Special Episode Re-release from the Jet Life Podcast Vault ✈️
Host Tom Lelyo dives deep into the dynamic world of business aviation with special guest Sarah Kalmeta, an aviation expert and professional speaker. Together, they explore the possibility of making a career switch to private aviation, discussing the diverse opportunities available in the industry—from aircraft management to brokerages—and sharing insights into the fast-paced, high-pressure nature of aviation. Sarah recounts her personal journey in aviation, and offers advice on navigating career pivots, embracing growth, and finding fulfillment in this ever-evolving field.
Episode Highlights:
✈️ Career Opportunities in Private Aviation: Diverse roles beyond piloting.... brokerages, operations, customer service are some of the many paths available! 🌱 Workplace Culture & Growth: Emotional intelligence, curiosity, and growth are key. If you're stagnant, consider moving on while keeping relationships strong. 🧠 Leadership & Career Development: Reflect on career choices, learn from diverse perspectives, and make intentional moves. 🎓 NBAA Student Membership Benefits: Networking, career fairs, mentorship, and access to unadvertised jobs in the aviation industry. 🎟️ Getting Into Business Aviation: Join associations, attend air shows, network, intern at local FBOs to enter the industry. 🧘 Importance of Slowing Down: Manage high ambitions with mindfulness, good sleep, and self-care to maintain energy and focus. 🌟 Key to Success - Willingness to Learn: Stay curious, embrace a beginner’s mindset, and apply curiosity in your career for long-term growth.
Being a Private Jet Broker is a life changing opportunity for those seeking a career in an industry that has low competition and extremely high commissions.
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