Articles for category Career Development
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Nov
21
2014
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Posted by Admin
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RPMN: What is your current position?I am an assistant chief flight instructor for HeliStream, Inc.
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Training
Career Development
Helicopter Sectors
Human Interest
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Nov
06
2014
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Posted by Admin
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How many flight hours do you have? That’s a three. When was the last time you flew? Oh, that’s a
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Career Development
Training
Safety
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Oct
31
2014
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Posted by Admin
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For years it was said that night helicopter firefighting had great potential, if there was proper
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Categories:
Training
Safety
Helicopter Sectors
Career Development
Regulatory
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Sep
25
2014
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Posted by Admin
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RPMN: What is your current position? I am responsible for directing and managing Sikorsky Aircraft
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Career Development
Human Interest
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Sep
04
2014
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Posted by Admin
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"Damn, ol' man! You trying to tear up my helicopter?" The (mostly) good-natured rebuke fit the
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Career Development
Training
Helicopter Sectors
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Aug
21
2014
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Posted by Admin
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RPMN: What is yourcurrent position? I am the base manager and assistant chief instructor
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Categories:
Human Interest
Career Development
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Feb
28
2014
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Posted by Admin
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VA Benefits & Helicopter Training
By Heidi McBride
Having the opportunity to use our VA benefits to pay for professional helicopter flight training is, for many of us Veterans, an incomprehensible dream come true. Using the Post-9/11 GI Bill can genuinely pay for 100% of your fight training, pay for your books and supplies, and provide a reasonable housing stipend. There are, however, many crucial factors to consider before you blindly pick a flight school and jump in feet first. More than one veteran has chosen too hastily and regretted their choice of school once they became aware of all the options available to them.
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Career Development
Becoming A Pilot
Training
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Oct
31
2013
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Posted by Admin
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6 Tips to Keep Your Helicopter Career Moving Forward
By Janie Foster & Stacy Sheard
1. Be in control
In order to move forward in your career, you need to exercise some semblance of control over it. You are accountable for your own success; stay proactive, think ahead, make goals, build a timeline, look for opportunities, and be adaptable enough to change plans when an unexpected opportunity comes your way.
2. Stay positive
If you think your dream job is impossible, then you may as well give up now. Your attitude will determine your success. It is easier to reach something if you are optimistic, see possibility, and actually believe it is attainable. Positive people are inspirational and a pleasure to be around – no one wants to hang out with a Negative Nancy.
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Career Development
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May
31
2013
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Posted by Admin
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Schmoozing. Brown-nosing. Unfortunately, networking is often thought of as one of these less than flattering activities. I encourage you to think again. Embracing the true concept of networking could be the vital link to your desired career opportunity.
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Career Development
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Feb
15
2013
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Posted by Admin
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“Positivity” is the word that immediately springs to mind when I think of what my wife, Kaye, and I experienced at the fifth-annual HELISUCCESS conference that took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, in November. Positivity…yep, that’s what it was and the feeling was palpable.
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Career Development