Tonight’s Career Conversations workshop focused on following a career readiness checklist to appropriate prepare for job interviews. The Career Readiness Checklist tips video (CLICK HERE) identified eight items which should be featured on the list. From knowing what you want to preparing for interview questions, the checklist keeps job seekers squarely focused on their primary […]
Our new series of career mentoring workshops launched in an amazing way this week! Students, job seekers, and mentors gathered to share favorite moments from last week’s Aviation Career Week. They also provided names of speakers with whom they wanted to connect and shared great ideas. As a fresh twist to the weekly workshops is […]
A new series of career readiness workshops has been announced. The new series launches Wednesday, May 19, when we’ll review the recent Aviation Career Week. There’s a fresh twist to the new workshop series. The vast majority of workshops will be preceded by an instructional video related to each week’s topic. The first half of […]
Next week’s Pathways to Aviation Career Week is shaping quite nicely. We’re hosting 10 panel discussions and live interviews throughout the week, providing insight on many different career paths in the aviation and aerospace industry. It’s a virtual symposium of aviation and aerospace careers. We intentionally scheduled the sessions to take place during the school […]
Our friends at JSfirm.com released their 2021 Hiring Trends Survey results. The goal of the survey was to identify the impact on recruiting due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The study revealed a number of interesting statistics, including: Over 50% of hiring decision-makers are projecting growth in 2021. 66% of those surveyed did not cut any […]
Just in time for Sun n Fun, AviNation releases its Spring 2021 issue. The magazine is full of incredible information, outstanding resources, and a host full of potential connections. It also features an article and advertisement, featuring Pathways to Aviation. CLICK HERE to access the issue. In This Issue: • One Week Cub • Leading […]
Celebrations are always special. Whether it’s sparking interest in a young person, recognizing a student’s achievement, or awarding certification for one of our candidates, these occasions are very special to us. On Wednesday, April 8, 2020 we hosted our first virtual career workshop. Having hosted over 20 workshops at different airports over the previous three […]
We frequently talk about the importance of strong soft skills. Each skill is vital to personal and professional success. Communication is, quite possibly, the most important of them all. In fact, effective communication comprises many soft skills. On Wednesday, March 31, we’ll address effective communication. Lt. Col. Michael Castania will be our guest presenter. He’s […]
You’ve received a job offer, which is a great accomplishment. Now it’s time to discuss key details before you voice your acceptance. At Wednesday’s workshop, we’ll discuss salary negotiation. The session will be led by Pathways to Aviation board member, Josh Flatley. As the owner of XVector, Ltd., Josh recognizes the importance of a compensation […]
The moment the job interview is over doesn’t actually end the interview. There’s an entirely different step to the interview, which can elevate your chances greater consideration. Most job seekers will either take no action or under-utilize opportunities within their reach. We’ve identified ten tips to successful interview follow-up. We’ll discuss each at the next workshop, […]