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Private Jet Podcast
Hosted by Tom Wachowski · EN
Conversations that reduce risk and increase value in business and private aviation.
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PJP 027 | Culture, The Secret Sauce to Safety in Business, Corporate, & Private Aviation
Jun 13, 2014Tap to summarizeThe right culture is the key to safety, service, and continuous success for an aviation unit. But, creating the right culture isn’t easy. It takes some training, plenty of time, and tons of trust between team members. The results can be amazing: improved attitudes, clearer communication, efficient collaboration, along with […]
Transcribe →PJP 026 | Meticulous Aircraft Appearance Care w/ Jim Mathiasch of Jet Clean 360
May 21, 201400:22:26Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we’re on site in sunny Scottsdale, AZ to cover a common question: “How important is aircraft appearance to private jet owners and operators?” Jim Mathiasch of Jet Clean 360 talks today about how vital aircraft appearance is to protecting value (the dollars invested) and providing a more […]
Transcribe →PJP 025 | The Private Jet Cabin Experience w/ Vince Restivo
May 8, 201400:35:16Tap to summarizeWhen we think of business and corporate aircraft, we imagine luxury, comfort, quality, and tomorrow’s technology, today… all delivered in working order, on time, on or below budget. These images refer specifically to the private jet cabin. And, when it’s done correctly, passengers have a travel experience that surpasses all […]
Transcribe →PJP 024 | Business Aviation Insurance w/ Stuart Hope
Apr 2, 201400:22:45Tap to summarizeA business aircraft represents one of the largest risk exposures for private aircraft owners and operators. This risk can be mitigated using industry best practices. But, sometimes incidents, accidents, and old fashioned bad luck still show up. When they do, having a bullet proof business aviation insurance strategy in place […]
Transcribe →PJP 023 | Aviation HR (Part 3 of 3): Retaining The Right People w/ VanAllen’s Pete Agur & Don Henderson
Feb 28, 201400:31:23Tap to summarizeIn my business aviation career, I’ve personally noticed a link between more risk and having the wrong people involved in an owner’s or operator’s business aviation assets. Yet, we know from business, academia, and real-world reports… that keeping A-players promotes and produces a higher ROI. In business aviation that equates […]
Transcribe →PJP 022 | Aviation HR (part 2 of 3): Developing, Motivating, & Managing Your Aviation Talent w/ VanAllen’s Pete Agur & Don Henderson
Feb 12, 201400:24:28Tap to summarizeDuring my time in business aviation, I’ve personally noticed a link between more risk and an organizational culture that does not value developing, motivating, and managing aviation talent. People development is a key element supporting the business and life success behind principals that own or travel on private aircraft. Yet, […]
Transcribe →PJP 021 | Aviation HR (part 1 of 3): Finding & Hiring Aviation Leaders w/ VanAllen’s Pete Agur & Don Henderson
Jan 31, 201400:27:02Tap to summarizeIn my business aviation career, I’ve personally noticed the link between more risk and the wrong people. What’s odd is that the people who can afford business aviation usually achieved such ability because they were experts at finding the right people to run things (their ventures, businesses, products, services, fortunes). […]
Transcribe →PJP 020 | Collaborative Crews Protect You
Jan 13, 201400:20:50Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we’re talking people. Specifically how well your people in aviation work together (or don’t) to protect you, your interests, and your asset(s). Do they collaborate? Or, are they divided? How do you know? And, what can you do to ensure synergy among your crewmembers? Since your airplane […]
Transcribe →PJP 019 | SurfAir “All-You-Can-Fly” w/ Wade Eyerly
Dec 30, 201300:16:36Tap to summarizeCommuting between Los Angeles to San Francisco can be a real hassle… unless you’re a SurfAir Member! Today, CEO Wade Eyerly joins the show to share how his company SurfAir is helping Californians save time, grow relationships, drive their business’s economic engines, and still be home in time for little […]
Transcribe →PJP 018 | Jet Upset Training Adds Big Value To Your Aviation Ventures
Dec 13, 201300:25:18Tap to summarizeIn this episode Randy Brooks from APS Training joins us to talk about an important topic, reducing risk in your private aviation travel in the area of loss-of-control (LOC-I) flight. What is LOC-I flight? Simply put, loss-of-control (LOC-I) flight is the current #1 cause of aviation accidents. It occurs when an airplane […]
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