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Ep226: Run Your Own Race: Why Comparing Yourself Holds You Back

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Aviation hiring can feel overwhelming, especially in a competitive market. But comparing yourself to others won’t help—you need to focus on your own progress and path. In this episode, Nik breaks down the mindset and strategies that will keep you moving forward in your aviation career. From building flight hours and certifications to expanding your network and developing soft skills, investing in yourself is key. Learn why public speaking, flexibility, and persistence set pilots apart and why staying mentally strong is just as important as technical qualifications. Hiring trends may change, but there will always be a need for skilled, adaptable pilots. Stay focused, stay informed, and keep crossing those finish lines.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE

Why focusing on your own progress—not others’—is crucial in aviation hiring.

How to stay consistent, creative, and informed about industry trends.

The importance of continuously building your skills, hours, and certifications.

Why networking and staying in touch with hiring teams can open doors.

How public speaking and soft skills give you a competitive edge.

Why mental health, resilience, and adaptability are essential for career success.

How flexibility in job opportunities can accelerate your aviation career.

The mindset shift that will keep you motivated and moving forward.

#Aviation #AviationCareers #pilotcareer #pilottips #pilotcareertips #aviationcrew #AviationJobs #AviationLeadership #flying #PilotSuccess #pilotpodcast #PilotPreparation #Pilotrecruitment #AviationEducation #AviationOpportunities #AviationPodcast #flyingtips #AirlineInterviewPrep #PilotDevelopment #PilotFinance #PilotExperience #PilotTraining

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Aviation hiring can feel overwhelming, especially in a competitive market. But comparing yourself to others won’t help—you need to focus on your own progress and path. In this episode, Nik breaks down the mindset and strategies that will keep you moving forward in your aviation career. From building flight hours and certifications to expanding your network and developing soft skills, investing in yourself is key. Learn why public speaking, flexibility, and persistence set pilots apart and why staying mentally strong is just as important as technical qualifications. Hiring trends may change, but there will always be a need for skilled, adaptable pilots. Stay focused, stay informed, and keep crossing those finish lines.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE

Why focusing on your own progress—not others’—is crucial in aviation hiring.

How to stay consistent, creative, and informed about industry trends.

The importance of continuously building your skills, hours, and certifications.

Why networking and staying in touch with hiring teams can open doors.

How public speaking and soft skills give you a competitive edge.

Why mental health, resilience, and adaptability are essential for career success.

How flexibility in job opportunities can accelerate your aviation career.

The mindset shift that will keep you motivated and moving forward.

#Aviation #AviationCareers #pilotcareer #pilottips #pilotcareertips #aviationcrew #AviationJobs #AviationLeadership #flying #PilotSuccess #pilotpodcast #PilotPreparation #Pilotrecruitment #AviationEducation #AviationOpportunities #AviationPodcast #flyingtips #AirlineInterviewPrep #PilotDevelopment #PilotFinance #PilotExperience #PilotTraining

  continue reading

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