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Meet Kam Majd-Award Winning Author and Pilot

Leadership in Aviation - August 17, 2023 19:23 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode of the Leadership in Aviation Podcast, René Banglesdorf is joined by Edgar® Award-nominated Author and Pilot for 44 years, Kam Majd.  His latest novel “High Wire” is a suspenseful, thrilling story of a pilot’s race against time to save the passengers aboard a plane infected with ...

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Enhancing Safety and Leadership in Aviation with Trish Gilbert

Leadership in Aviation - June 28, 2023 15:08 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode of the Leadership in Aviation Podcast, René Banglesdorf is joined by Trish Gilbert. Trish Gilbert serves as the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Association (IFATCA) Executive Vice President Americas. Trish discusses several topics including her years of exp...

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Finding a Richer Version of Yourself with Sarah Kalmeta

Leadership in Aviation - June 14, 2023 17:41 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode of the Leadership in Aviation Podcast, René Banglesdorf is joined by Sarah Kalmeta, aka Sarah the Pivoter and founder of Pivot Point International, a high performance consulting company that helps business professionals manage constant change so they can be calm and decisive with...

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Embrace New Challenges to Find Your Passion

Leadership in Aviation - January 25, 2023 17:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode of the Leadership in Aviation Podcast, René Banglesdorf sits down with Sally Glenn-Lee, a successful aviation leader with over 50 years of experience in her career. Sally talks about her experiences working at Purdue Airlines, American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Hawaii Expre...

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Leadership Journey of a Marine One Veteran

Leadership in Aviation - November 30, 2022 23:03 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode, René Banglesdorf is joined by Steve Carroll, the Vice President of Operations with DevReady, a company that supplies contract software developers to a wide variety of cliental. Steve discusses working in the Marine Corps Presidential Helicopter and Test squadron during the terro...

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How to Manage a Diverse Company Culture to Success

Leadership in Aviation - November 03, 2022 18:36 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode of the Leadership in Aviation Podcast, René Banglesdorf, Founder and CEO of The Aviation Collective, sits down with Benoit Defforge, President of Airbus Corporate Jets. Benoit discusses his journey in aviation, leading a diverse team from all over the world, leading by example,...

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How to Grow into the Leader You Want to Be​ with Mark Schulz

Leadership in Aviation - October 12, 2022 16:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Being a good leader doesn't happen overnight. It takes practice, time, effort, personal mentors, and even failure to see where there's room for growth. On this episode of The Leadership in Aviation Podcast, René Banglesdorf is joined by Mark Schulz, the founder of #DigitalAircraft. They discuss ...

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Introducing Youth to Aviation & The Importance of Mentorship

Leadership in Aviation - September 22, 2022 15:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Carley Walker is the Director of Development of STEM Flights, a national nonprofit that connects students and Pilot Mentors all over the country. She also sits on the Board of Directors for Air Care Alliance, the umbrella organization that supports and advocates for Public Benefit Flying. Carley...

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Careers in Aviation: Beyond Being a Pilot

Leadership in Aviation - September 14, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Curious about careers in aviation beyond being a pilot? You've found the right podcast episode. In this episode of the Leadership in Aviation Podcast, you'll learn more about careers like engineering, planning, ATC, airport management, airport operations, and dispatch. You will hear from Women...

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Don't Just Begin a Job: Establish a Career

Leadership in Aviation - September 07, 2022 16:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this episode of the Leadership in Aviation Podcast, René Banglesdorf, Founder and CEO of The Aviation Collective, sits down with Ryan Goertzen, Vice President Maintenance Workforce Development, AAR (NYSE: AIR), a leading aviation services provider to commercial airlines and governments worldw...

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The Various Pathways to Aviation Careers

Leadership in Aviation - August 31, 2022 20:05 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Want to help others get started in aviation, but not sure how? Watch this Leadership in Aviation Podcast episode to learn about the various pathways to aviation careers. In this episode, you will hear from Women in Aviation Advisory Board Alumnae Member, Bobbi Wells, Vice President, Safety Sys...

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We've Been Called Out: Recruiting More Women into Aviation

Leadership in Aviation - August 10, 2022 16:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
René Banglesdorf, Founder and CEO of The Aviation Collective, talks about the shortage of workers in the aviation industry, not to mention the shortage of women in the industry. As a member of the FAA's Women in Aviation Advisory Board, René worked alongside 30 women to publish a report that pro...

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The Power of a Positive Mindset with Ying McPherson

Leadership in Aviation - July 27, 2022 16:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Ying McPherson has over 18 years of experience in the financial analysis and data analytics space and oversees the strategy development and execution activities at Unifi. In today's episode, Ying sits down with René Banglesdorf, Founder and CEO of The Aviation Collective, to discuss the power of...

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Successful Recruitment Strategies for Drawing Women and Underrepresented Groups into Aviation

Leadership in Aviation - July 20, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
In this podcast episode, I am joined by my fellow alumnae board members, Rebecca Lutte, Associate Professor at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Pamela Williams, Director of Academy Services at United Aviate Academy to discuss successful recruitment strategies for drawing women and underre...

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Breaking Barriers with Trish Gilbert & Lauren Haertlein

Leadership in Aviation - July 06, 2022 17:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
How in the world did 30 women come to agreement on topics as heated as solutions to discrimination and harassment, pilot training, and maternity leave in just 20 short months, all while handicapped by a pandemic? Hear the behind the scenes in this week’s first town hall with alumnae Women in Avi...

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Overcoming Self Doubt as a Leader with Allison McKay

Leadership in Aviation - June 29, 2022 16:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Everyone faces self doubt or personal obstacles that they must overcome. It's no different for leaders and individuals running successful companies. Allison McKay, CEO of Women in Aviation International, opens up about how she tackles her biggest fears in business and how you can work through yo...

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Thriving in Moments of Stress with Eric Scherrer

Leadership in Aviation - June 15, 2022 16:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Eric is a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Marine Corps. He currently serves as the Commanding Officer of Marine Fighter Training Squadron 401, the Marine Corps’ only Adversary Fighter Squadron. Eric is also a Performance Coach for Full Focus, where he helps leaders at all levels master c...

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Finding Your Strengths with Dana Williams

Leadership in Aviation - June 01, 2022 16:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Do you ever question your worth or value to a company wondering what you bring to the table? Dana Williams is a Former Southwest Airlines Leader and Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach who helps individuals and companies facing disconnection to live in their strengths. Listen to this week's episode...

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Intricacies of Leadership in Launching a New Endeavor with Dana Donati

Leadership in Aviation - May 18, 2022 16:28 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Dana Donati, CEO at United Aviate Academy, discusses the intricacies of leadership in launching a new endeavor. United Aviate Academy is a flight school and major stepping stone to becoming a pilot for United Airlines. Learn more about Dana's journey to getting where she is today and this new an...

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Creating Habit Patterns In This New Work Environment with Dan Drohan

Leadership in Aviation - May 04, 2022 16:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
How have your habits changed over the last few years? Being out of the office has definitely changed our workplace culture and personal relationships with co-workers. Listen as Dan Drohan, the CEO of Solairus Aviation, speaks on finding a happy medium in communication, compromise, and compensati...

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Leaning Into Leadership Development with Jo Damato

Leadership in Aviation - April 20, 2022 16:00 ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Jo Damato, the Senior Vice President of Education, Training and Workforce Development for NBAA, talks about the need for leadership development in aviation. She also serves on the Youth in Aviation Task Force and is passionate about helping individuals thrive from the beginning of their career t...

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Shaping Workplace Culture as an Employee: 3 Areas You Can Work On To Improve It

Leadership in Aviation - April 06, 2022 15:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Everyone influences the culture of an organization, no matter your job title or role. Because of this, it's important to recognize how you can uplift your company culture. In this podcast, René Banglesdorf, Founder and CEO of The Aviation Collective, a Workplace Culture Consulting Agency, talks ...

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Four Forces That Balance Workplace Culture

Leadership in Aviation - March 30, 2022 14:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Want better company culture but not sure where to start? Listen to our free training, Four Forces That Balance Workplace Culture, hosted by René Banglesdorf, a high-performance business coach and long-time aviation executive. This training is filled with aviation-specific tools designed to shi...

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Shaping Workplace Culture as a Leader: 3 Areas You Can Work On To Improve it

Leadership in Aviation - March 24, 2022 14:25 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
René Banglesdorf dives deep into workplace culture based on The Aviation Collective's findings from the survey, focus groups, and resulting report. This episode focuses on leaders in aviation, how they shape workplace culture, and three areas that they can work on to improve workplace culture at...

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How Do Your Experiences as a Leader Shape Your Company Culture?

Leadership in Aviation - March 09, 2022 16:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Everyone in an organization influences its culture, but as leaders, we set the tone. When thinking about your people, products, profitability, and productivity, is something in your experience prohibiting your team or organization from growing in a healthy manner? In this episode, René Banglesdo...

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Exploring Your Passion with Dr. Rebecca Lutte

Leadership in Aviation - November 10, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Dr. Rebecca (Becky) Lutte is an Associate Professor at the University of Nebraska at Omaha Aviation Institute. Dr. Lutte is a commercial pilot, CFII, MEI, experimental aircraft owner, and active in the general aviation community. She was appointed by the Secretary of the DOT to the FAA Women in ...

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Thriving in Aviation with Kate Fraser

Leadership in Aviation - October 27, 2021 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Kate Fraser is NetJets Director of Safety Assurance where she oversees the implementation of the Safety Management System (SMS), aviation emergency response plan, internal auditing, and drug and alcohol program. Prior to joining NetJets, Fraser spent nearly three years in the emerging market of ...

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Investigating the Possibilities with Anna Winningham

Leadership in Aviation - September 29, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Anna Winningham is a former Special Agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). During her 13-year tenure with the FBI she served as a case agent and a Supervisory Special Agent, overseeing multiple long-term, complex investigations including organized crime, drug, counter-terrorism, ki...

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Lessons Learned with Therese Allison

Leadership in Aviation - September 15, 2021 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Therese Allison  is a self-made success story, mom, mentor and Best-Selling and Award-Winning Author of “Playing for Keeps – How a 21st century businesswoman beat the boys” (self-help memoir.) To help others succeed, Allison openly shares how she became financially independent at age 38 when her...

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Eroding Obstacles with Sheryl Clarke

Leadership in Aviation - September 01, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Sheryl Clarke had an extensive career in aviation from military to commercial to private aviation. She then took her skills in a new direction and transitioned to the oil and gas industry where she is currently the Head of HSE Learning and Operations Management System program management for Brit...

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