It’s imperative that today’s business aviation managers have a seat at the table at corporate headquarters. Here are survival skills for flight departments.
Category: Organizational Development
Employee Engagement in Business Aviation Author
Steve Brechter shares 10 reasons why employee engagement in business aviation is a challenge and what you can do about it.
6 Ways to Think and Act Like a Leader Author
It used to be that someone in a leadership role was regarded as having been appointed to that position—or even anointed with it. The person became a “leader” simply by achieving a certain status or title within the company. The myth was that when you reached a certain grade level or acquired a certain job
How Great Do You Really Want to Be? Author
Are you destined to do great things? How about your organization? How great do you really want to be? First you must learn to answer the hard questions.
5 Ways to Increase Employee Engagement in Business Aviation Author
In a recent article, we reported on a rather alarming study done by the Gallup Organization, which found that only 29 percent of employees in the U.S. today are “motivated and engaged.” The other 71 percent are at some level of “disengagement.” If that was the eight-cylinder engine in your car, you’d be firing on
Ready to Lead ? Business Aviation Directors Offer Advice Author
Are you ready to lead a flight department? In this post, four business aviation directors offer advice to newcomers who want to tackle the role.
Flight Department Consolidation: When Two Become One Author
Call it what you will—a merger, joining forces or acquisition. When there’s a flight department consolidation, the end result is change. And lots of it. As a business aviation leader, it’s your role and responsibility to produce the finest possible outcome for the corporation or your high net worth owner. And you must come to
Commitment vs. Compliance: How to get your aviation team to “I want to do it!” Author
A committed person says, “I will do it!” A compliant person says, “I can do it if I am told to.” Learn the difference between Commitment vs. Compliance.
Taking Your Flight Department to the ‘Next Level’ of Performance Author
A Current State Assessment takes an end-to-end look at your aviation organization with respect to Business Aviation industry standards and best practices. It gives you comprehensive feedback on the specific things you might consider focusing upon to elevate your organization to the next level of operating performance.
5 Reasons to Use a Business Aviation Consultant Author
Managing a corporate flight department today requires multiple abilities. Here’s why it’s important to partner with a trusted business aviation consultant.