True leaders work behind the scenes and with very little motion. Here are 20 questions to determine if you’re ready to be a transformational leader.
Category: Leadership Best Practices
What is a Transformational Leader? Author
What is a transformational leader? They’re best known for their ability to inspire performance from others. Measure yourself against Jim Lara’s checklist.
How to Get Ahead in Business Aviation: Be Present and Prepared Author
As aviation students prepare for college graduation, many may be wondering how to get ahead once they start their business aviation careers. Here’s 5 tips.
Case Study: Metrics Dashboard Demonstrates Flight Department’s Effectiveness Author
Hewlett-Packard’s flight department needed to become more efficient due to changes in the economy. See how we helped HP deliver a metrics dashboard.
Developing the Business Aviation Talent Pipeline: Rich Walsh Interview Author
Aviation Directors face several obstacles when developing a business aviation talent pipeline. Hear insights from NBAA’s Board Member, Rich Walsh.
Aviation Safety: Is Technology a Hindrance to Your Aviation Operation? Author
Is aircraft technology a hindrance to your flight department operation? See what GSA’s Jim Lara has to say about technology’s impact on aviation safety.
Leadership Essentials: Driving Results in an EQ Environment Author
When the heat is on to produce results, leaders might put aside their EQ leadership. Here are 5 ways to achieve results and lead with emotional intelligence.
The Leap from Chief Pilot to Business Aviation Director Author
API’s Sheryl Barden and Jim Lara examine what’s required of a Chief Pilot who’s looking to assume the role of Business Aviation Director. Learn more on how to make the leap to leadership.
From Good to Great: The Four Leadership Traits of Chief Pilots Author
In Business Aviation, a good Chief Pilot serves as a technical leader. But what does a *great* Chief Pilot do? Here are the four required leadership traits.
3 Ways to Maintain Professional Distance in Business Aviation Author
Want to earn the respect of your business aviation peers and corporate executive travelers? Learn three ways to maintain professional distance.