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Amazing discussion about compensation and benefits!

September 9, 2021

We’ve demonstrated that every aspect of the career planning process requires thoughtful and strategic planning, research, and execution. After dedicating three workshops to job interviews, we featured a discussion about salary negotiation, compensation, and benefits. Two incredible human resources directors, Brittany Medrano of Armstrong Consultants and Courtney Pino of AssuredPartners, participated in an extremely informative […]

Don’t miss the summer’s final sessions!

September 6, 2021

The Summer Workshop Series has been a phenomenal success. To date, we’ve hosted 16 virtual-based workshops featuring outstanding guest speakers and presenting career readiness instruction. Students, job seekers, mentors, educators, and industry leaders have gathered every Wednesday to discuss industry trends, aviation career pathways, and important job searching tips. We’re down to our final two […]

Job interview tips and the Army National Guard

August 26, 2021

What a great workshop! Students, job seekers, and industry leaders attending our latest workshop took part in a conversation about job interviews. These intimidating and nerve-filled experiences can be much more manageable by applying different tips and techniques. In fact, we discussed 12 different tips to creating more confident and productive job interviews. These are […]

Preparing for interviews and planning maintenance departments

August 19, 2021

Perhaps more intimidating than writing a resume for the first time is the act of interviewing for jobs. As with resumes, if you don’t approach the opportunity with intention and strategy, the possibility of failure can be high. Before you step into the job interview, there are a number of steps you should consider. During […]

Elements of networking and an attorney pilot

August 12, 2021

Yesterday’s workshop focused on networking. Since many people want to know how to make the most of networking, especially to make it less intimidating and more effective. So, we spent time breaking the actual networking experience into eight easy-to-achieve elements. Be sure to watch the tips video, as it walks through each element. Then we […]

Where to network and airport operations

August 5, 2021

Yesterday’s workshop took us to the east coast where we met the Chief Aviation Strategy Officer for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. But, before we met Marily, we spent time discussing the many ways and locations to participate in positive and professional networking interactions. Among the ideas shared was to be […]

First impressions and Armstrong Consultants

July 29, 2021

Yesterday’s Career Conversations workshop was one of our finest. We spent half the session talking about the importance of making positive and strong first impressions, not just to create a strong personal brand, but to meet leaders and develop relationships. The tips we shared apply to both in person and virtual situations. The second half […]

NCET’s Technology Nonprofit of the Year!

July 28, 2021

Pathways to Aviation was awarded the Technology Nonprofit of the Year by Nevada’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology. The recent NCET Technology Awards celebrated the Northern Nevada individuals and companies who have greatly enhanced the growth and prestige of the technology community. The Technology Non-Profit of the Year Award is presented to the nonprofit organization […]

July 2021 Bulletin

July 27, 2021

View this email in your browser A Special Awards Night! The Nevada’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (NCET) Awards Gala was a special night for Pathways to Aviation. Not only did we receive NCET’s Technology Non-Profit of the Year award, we showcased our programs to over 300 event attendees. Below are some of the moments […]

AviNation’s Summer 2021 Issue

July 23, 2021

Just in time for AirVenture, AviNation published its Summer 2021 issue. It’s stocked full of great articles to inspire young people interested in the world of aviation. Below are articles you’ll find in this issue: Mentor Minute What is Urban Air Mobility? Iowa Lakes Aviation takes on Air Force JROTC Training Pathway: Maxwell Wenglarz Astronaut […]

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