182. When the Flight Department's Broken, Do You Stay or Go?

<h2 dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">A listener asks the question every pro pilot eventually faces: should you stay put and try to fix what's broken in your flight department, or cut bait and move on? Dylan and Max bring in Jenny Showalter and Jim Lara to explore the real-world tradeoffs. From career coaching to leadership insights, they share what to weigh before pulling the ripcord—or digging in to make change happen. It's candid talk about loyalty, burnout, and how to navigate tough calls in business aviation.</span></h2> <p>To contact Jenny Showalter, visit <a href= "https://www.showalter.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">showalter.com</a></p> <p>To contact Jim Lara, visit <a href= "https://www.graystoneadvisors.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">graystoneadvisors.com</a></p> <h2 dir="ltr">Show Notes</h2> <p>0:00 Intro</p> <p>2: 23 Unprofessional Operations</p> <p>14:59 Structure, Culture, Excellence</p> <p>28:01 Plan B</p> <p>33:38 Investigation Red Flags</p> <h2 di...