In this episode, Lindsay Dyer talks with Sheryl Barden, CEO of Aviation Personnel International (API). Together, they cover Sheryl’s extensive involvement in the aviation industry and what led her to API. Sheryl gives advice to those who are just entering the aviation field, as well as tips on what makes great leaders. Company culture, toxicity, red flags, and considerations are all explored to create the best fit for each individual within aviation. Transparency, trust, and change are needed now more than ever to continue to support the growth of this industry.
More With Sheryl Barden
Widely recognized as a leading workforce strategist, Sheryl A. Barden, CAM, is the Chief Executive Officer of Aviation Personnel International (API), the longest-running HR consulting and recruiting firm in business aviation. A visionary leader and respected HR professional, Sheryl helps Part 91 aviation organizations create transformative teams and workplace cultures that elevate performance, retain top talent and strengthen service excellence.
Sheryl is an active member of the National Business Aviation Association’s Leadership Council and previously served on NBAA’s Board of Directors, chaired its Advisory Council and spent six years on the Business Aviation Management Committee. She also belongs to several regional and industry associations, including the Northern California Business Aviation Association, Georgia Business Aviation Association and Carolina Aviation Professionals Association. In addition, she is a member of the Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance, International Aviation Women’s Association, Women in Aviation International and Women in Corporate Aviation.
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Show Notes
0:00 Intro
2:56 Road To API
10:30 Career Advice & Recruiting
16:17 Company Culture
22:52 Importance Of Transparency
28:06 Red Flags & Creating Trust
35:49 Considerations to Accepting Offer
43:59 Being A Student Of The Industry
46:50 Changing Culture & Final Thoughts
ABOUT LD AVIATION PODCAST
Welcome to the LD Aviation Podcast! We aim to promote cooperation and collaboration within the Business Aviation community by featuring discussions with industry leaders, experts, and professionals. We know how important it is for Executive Assistants, Schedulers and Dispatchers to learn efficiently.That’s why we made this podcast to give you helpful ideas about Business Aviation.
Host and CEO, Lindsay Dyer, talks to experts in Business Aviation to share their knowledge. They talk about what’s new and interesting in the industry, and give tips to help EA’s, Schedulers and Dispatchers do their job well.We hope you join us on this exciting journey to learn more about Business Aviation!
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