Season One — Beyond MRO
Welcome to “Beyond MRO,” where we explore the latest trends and topics in the aviation and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) industry. I’m your host, Michelle Dawn Mooney, and today, we’re diving deep into the world of customer service in aviation. Joining us is Alyssa Thorne, Business Development Manager at FEAM Aero, an expert in…
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Season One -- Beyond MRO
Advancing Safety in the Aviation Industry
In this episode of Beyond MRO, we explore the critical importance of safety in aviation with a focus on the safety department at FEAM Aero. Safety is not merely a part of aviation maintenance and operations; it’s a core value ingrained in every aspect of the industry. Joining us are two outstanding guests, Alison…
Season One -- Beyond MRO
Your Guide to Talent Acquisition & Recruiting in the Aviation Industry: Insights from FEAM Aero
In the latest episode of “Beyond MRO,” a podcast brought to you by FEAM Aero, host Michelle Dawn Mooney explores the world of aircraft maintenance, repair, and operations. This episode delves into the crucial topic of talent acquisition and recruiting in the aviation industry. With the growing demand for skilled technicians and the need…
Season One -- Beyond MRO
Achieving Optimal Results with Aerospace Major Repair and Recovery
The aerospace industry has been in recovery mode since the end of the global pandemic. Domestic and international travel are rising, but challenges remain from supply chain disruptions, digital transformation, obtaining a skilled workforce, and future air mobility considerations of AAM and EVTOL. To keep ahead of these challenges, one area of critical importance…
Season One -- Beyond MRO
Epic Flight Academy’s New Mechanic Program Will Help Nurture the Next Generation of Aviation Technicians
The need for well-trained aviation technicians becomes increasingly crucial as the aviation industry continues to grow and evolve. However, training new technicians comes with several challenges, from a shortage of skilled trainers to a lack of hands-on training opportunities. The shortage of skilled technicians is a significant challenge that needs to be addressed by the industry. What…
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The End-to-End Model: Impact Consulting’s Strategic Approach to Work-Based Learning
As colleges and universities grapple with enrollment pressures, shifting student expectations, and a tightening labor market shaped by AI and automation, the demand for meaningful work-based learning experiences has grown dramatically. Research across the UK’s higher education sector shows that hands-on industry engagement is becoming a leading factor in student decision-making and employability outcomes. Institutions…
Alts Innovators: AllianceBernstein’s Brent Humphries and Marc Cooper on Private Credit
Private credit has become one of the most significant shifts in modern finance—quietly but rapidly reshaping how private companies access capital. Over the last decade, assets under management in the space have surged from roughly $500 billion to about $2 trillion, fueled by post-crisis regulation, a growing appetite for yield, and the rise of…
Inside the Mind of an Innovator: How Marketing Leader Kim Lopez-Walters Blends Curiosity, Strategy, and Consumer Insight to Build Products People Love
In a business landscape where AI and automation are reshaping how brands understand consumers, the craft of human-centered innovation is becoming both rarer and more valuable. Companies are seeking leaders who blend strong analytical thinking with an interest in real human behavior, helping them make sense of new trends and create products that connect with…
Soft Skills, Real Impact: Rethinking What Makes Talent Stand Out with Client Success Executive Ben Brandon
Work feels different today. Conversations about AI, hybrid schedules, shifting career paths, and talent shortages aren’t just industry headlines—they’re shaping everyday decisions for workers and employers alike. As people rethink what they want from their careers and companies rethink what they need from their teams, one theme keeps rising to the surface: the skills that…
