Episode 39 - Mastering the Aviation Job Interview: Tips for Career Changers

Episode Summary:
In this episode of Fly the Transition, we break down everything you need to know about preparing for a job interview. Whether you’re transitioning into aviation or brushing up on your interview skills after years away, Jim shares his best tips from both personal experience and his role as a hiring manager. Learn about handling interview nerves, practicing responses, and standing out in a competitive field like aviation.

Key Topics:

• Managing interview nerves
• Effective interview preparation
• 10 common interview questions and responses
• STAR Method explained
• Final tips for interview success
• Aviation-specific interview resources

Resources Mentioned:

• Spitfire Elite – Aviation interview coaching

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