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Navigating Business Aviation Recruitment with Jennifer Pickerel

Navigating Business Aviation Recruitment with Jennifer Pickerel

Update: 2025-03-06
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In this episode, Jennifer Pickerel, president of Aviation Personnel International (API), discusses the critical role of organizational culture and leadership in business aviation recruitment. She emphasizes the importance of understanding client needs, the recruitment process, and common mistakes made by hiring managers. Additionally, she provides valuable advice for job seekers and offers a new and broader definition on DEI and and why it still offers value to the industry when applied correctly.


Jennifer also addresses the ongoing pilot and maintenance shortages, the shift towards valuing trade skills, and the differences between business and commercial aviation in terms of talent acquisition. The conversation highlights the necessity for transparency in career progression and the importance of open dialogue between leaders and their teams.


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Navigating Business Aviation Recruitment with Jennifer Pickerel

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