This week’s career readiness topic is the elevator pitch. This 30-45 second branding mechanism is used in both social and professional settings, whether to provide you with direct benefit or the organization you represent. Depending on the situation, the elevator pitch is used to brand yourself or your organization to inspire deeper conversation. And, if […]
The significance of resumes, interviews, networking, emails, and more greatly increases when job candidates understand who they are and what they want to do. This is the essence of the Why. The Wednesday, January 27 Career Conversations workshop will focus on the Why Statement. While it’s not an official statement, knowing your purpose or mission, […]
With a new year comes a fresh approach to our weekly workshops. In the past, we’d record a portion of the workshop, then post it for all to see. Beginning with the January 13 workshop, we’re producing a video in advance of each workshop. Now, students and job seekers can watch a best practices video, […]
Pathways to Aviation is launching a six-part career mentoring online workshop series for students and job seekers on Wednesday, January 13. High school and college students, as well as anyone interested in seeking great careers are invited to attend the Zoom workshops. Each hourlong session begins at 4:00pm PST and is free of charge. One […]
Happy Holidays from all of us at Pathways to Aviation. Enjoy the following 45-second video:
We’re continually asked where students can find scholarships to help achieve goals, such as ratings, licenses, certifications, diplomas, and more. So, we decided to pause our career readiness topics and host a panel discussion addressing scholarships. Ceci Stratford, scholarship co-director for the San Fernando Valley Ninety-Nines and Richele Floyd, scholarship coordinator for the Aerospace Center […]
Pathways to Aviation informs, inspires, and engages aviation’s next generation. We hope your Thanksgiving is full of laughter and fun. We’re thankful for the kind words of support, mentoring, volunteer leadership, and financial contributions. We’ve experienced an incredible year and are appreciative for everyone’s belief and involvement. We’re extremely thankful for the vast expansion of […]
We recognize that writing resumes can be a difficult task. In fact, when you’re first asked to write a resume, you might throw your hands up and walk away. We get it. However, with a few tips, you could be well on your way to a compelling end product. We shared a few tips during […]
An incredible final day of the Career Symposium. Below are the recorded versions of today’s activities: Job Announcements Education Panel Live Interview: Certified Candidate: Corey Kerr Career Tips: Job Searching
Another outstanding lineup of activities. The Career Symposium has been far better than anticipated and the quality of presenters has been top notch. Below are recordings of the activities taking place on Thursday, October 8. Job Announcements Military Careers Panel Live Interview with Perlan Project Career Tips: Interview Prep