In this episode, Dylan and Max sit down with James Onieal, founder of Raven Career Development, to discuss the current state of pilot hiring and effective strategies for advancing your aviation career. James shares his journey from the cockpit to career coaching, offering invaluable insights for pilots navigating today's job market. Tune in for a candid conversation filled with practical advice and a few laughs along the way.
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Show Notes
6:59 Updates: Softening Market
14:19 Expectations: Majors & Regionals
24:30 Competitive Minimums
39:03 Failed Checkrides
1:00:29 Flight Advice: Termination
1:08:52 Advice on Struggle
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