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The Pilot Project Podcast is an aviation podcast that aims to help new pilots learn what it takes to succeed in the world of flight, to help people in the flight training system learn what they may want to fly, and to give Canadians and the world a peek into life on the flight deck in the RCAF. We want to help pilots succeed and thrive! We interview real RCAF pilots for their exciting stories as well as the lessons they've learned along the way. We'll learn their tips to develop resilience a ...
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Anthony Butch, former Head Girls Basketball Coach at Jackson High School in Massillon, Ohio. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out …
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Where has the show been? What's been happening with Bryan's career and mental health? What will the show look like moving forward? We'll answer all these questions and have some fun along the way in this week's episode of The Pilot Project Podcast!By Bryan Morrison
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Jeremy Hays, Founder of Fadeaway Fitness. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OHSBCA This episode is powered by F…
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We’ve created this podcast to give YOU maximum success in your career. We’ll talk to experts, specialists, and other spouses, to help your job search success. Tracey Jones started her business (Lotus Bridge Coaching) in 2021, after a successful 28-year career in HR, and L&D. She's in the perfect position to work with and help many of our clients at…
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We’ve created this podcast to give YOU maximum success in your career. We’ll talk to experts, specialists, and other spouses, to help your job search success. Louise is a voluntary coach for RFS. She's helped take many clients to the next level in their career (and life in general). To find out more about Recruit for Spouses and the work we do: htt…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Denny Tucci, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Malvern High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OHSBCA This e…
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We’ve created this podcast to give YOU maximum success in your career. We’ll talk to experts, specialists, and other spouses, to help your job search success. Cerise, Rob and Rusila are all part of the recruiting team, in this episode, Along with Heledd, they'll be discussing how they recruit people and how they got to where they are today. During …
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Pam Davis, Head Girls Basketball Coach at Hoban High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OHSBCA This epis…
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We’ve created this podcast to give YOU maximum success in your career. We’ll talk to experts, specialists, and other spouses, to help your job search success. Lucy Key is a professional actress and communication coach. She works alongside her husband Christopher in their business "Performing Perfectly". Together they coach clients in effective comm…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with John Feasel, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Olentangy High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OHSBCA This…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Michael Bates, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Columbus Africentric Early College. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr…
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We’ve created this podcast to give YOU maximum success in your career. We’ll talk to experts, specialists, and other spouses, to help your job search success. Don Macpherson is a mind coach known as ‘The Monkey Whisperer’ who uses ancient techniques combined with modern neuroscience, all centred around the notion of ‘The Monkey Mind’. He coaches wo…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Dave Schlabach, former Head Girls Basketball Coach at Hiland High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OHS…
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Join host Walt Cerrato as he sits down with Jim Rucki, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Findlay High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OHSBCA This episode is powered …
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What is it like to help save a life? What does it take to hoist a SARTech onto a ship in rough seas, at night, in a storm? Why is it so important to treat aviation like a team sport? Paul has flown search and rescue out of Goose Bay, Labrador and Greenwood, Nova Scotia. He has conducted many rescues and SAR missions, and has had to learn some tough…
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What is it like to airdrop cargo into a Forward Operating Base in the middle of a firefight? How does it feel to find out you're going to an active warzone? What is it like to regularly be exposed to rocket attacks? What's it like to attend dozens of repatriation ceremonies? For Mike, all these things became part of normal life as he went through h…
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What do the Advance and Safety Pilots do for the Snowbirds? What is the tryout process like? What does it feel like to eject, and how do you come back from the tragedy of losing a friend and teammate? Rich Macdougall has flown NORAD and air refueling missions around the globe as a Tanker Commander on the CC-130H Hercules. Later, after instructing o…
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What was it like to deploy with the Canadian Helicopter Force Afghanistan (CHFA)? What is it like when your door gunners engage the enemy, or to be shot at while flying in a firefight? What do you do when your helicopter gets shot up and you still have to make it to a safe place to land? Greg has been a Tac Hel instructor, and deployed early in his…
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Join host Walt Cerrato as he sits down with Adam Hall, Head Girls Basketball Coach at Canton South High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OHSBCA This episode is po…
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Did you know the third Friday of every September is Military Family Appreciation Day? What is it like to be a spouse or partner with someone in the RCAF? What are the challenges? What are the things that make it great? What advice would a spouse give to a new pilot to help them have a successful family life? What is it like if your new husband depl…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with David Boyce, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Perrysburg High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OHSBCA Thi…
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This week on The Pilot Project Podcast, we’ll explore the events surrounding September 11 as viewed through the eyes of three air traffic controllers who were on duty on or following that day. Each provides a unique perspective. What was it like for a Canadian military controller working in New York at the time? What about a civilian controller wor…
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What does it feel like to instruct the next generation of RCAF pilots? What about flying on the Snowbirds? How can vulnerability lead to new learning opportunities? Blake has flown the CT-156 Harvard, the CT-155 Hawk, been an instructor at 2CFFTS, flew with the Snowbird demonstration team for several seasons and now recently completed his training …
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Tom Crean, former Head Men's Basketball Coach at Marquette, Indiana, and Geogia, and current ESPN College Basketball Analyst. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure …
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What are the paths you can take to join the RCAF as a pilot? How much time will you have to serve? What are the eyesight requirements for a pilot? What can you do to make yourself an attractive applicant? Paul has flown the CP-140M Aurora and most recently been posted to Canadian Forces Recruiting Group in Borden, Ontario. There he became extremely…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Mike Fuline, Head Men's Basketball Coach at the University of Mount Union. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OH…
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What does it take to land a helicopter on a pitching ship deck at night in bad weather? How do you come back from tragedy and the loss of good friends? Corey has flown the Cyclone around the world from the decks of Royal Canadian Naval ships. He also instructs the helicopter course at 3CFFTS in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. Corey will talk about hi…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Brent Maxwell, Franchise Owner, Fundraising University (Ohio). The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. This episode is powered by Fundraising University…
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What does it take to make it as a submarine hunter? What about as an instructor on the Harvard II at the Big 2 in Moose Jaw? Davis has seen it and done it around the world in the Aurora, and gone to many amazing places in the Harvard. After years of flying the Aurora, several tours overseas and instructing at Moose Jaw, Davis has transitioned to ci…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with David Close, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Stow-Munroe Falls High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OHS…
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The RCAF has frozen the hiring process for direct entry officer (DEO) applicants. Why are they doing this? What does it mean? How long will it last? We'll sit down with Brigadier General John Alexander, commander of 2 Canadian Air Division to answer all these questions and more. John has flown several helicopters around the world including a stint …
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What is it like to fly Canada’s tactical airlift fleet? How about showing up as the fleet’s only female pilot (at the time)? How does it feel to land by an active volcano, or to explore the globe on one of Canada’s busiest fleets? After flying all around the world as well as instructing on the CC-130J Super Hercules, Skye has been there, done that,…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Tom McBride, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Lake High School in Uniontown, Ohio. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.…
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What does it take to switch from a different trade to pilot, and what is the process? What does it feel like to be in flight training in the RCAF right NOW? After extensive experience as an Air Combat Systems Officer (ACSO) Scott decided to join the good guys and be a pilot. He just finished a shortened Phase I course and has began his training in …
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Nick Sales, Head Men's Basketball Coach at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.…
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Imagine you are on a training flight and you get a call that there has been a crash. As Combat Support, you respond to the scene to find the worst - the pilot has not survived. After a long day of recovering remains and securing the crash, you find out the person who died was one of your best friends. What would you do? How do you recover? Vic will…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Karen Swanson Haan, Head Girls Basketball Coach at Saint Joseph Academy High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: li…
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What happens if you have mental health issues as a pilot in the RCAF? What does it look like to navigate that system? Is there a large stigma against coming forward? For this special Mental Health Awareness Month episode, Bryan will sit in the guest seat and his wife Melissa will take a turn interviewing. Bryan has flown around the world in the CP-…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Tracy White, Head Girls Basketball Coach at Versailles High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here: linktr.ee/OHSBCA…
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What is it like to fly Canada’s largest aircraft? What was it like to be part of the evacuation of Afghanistan? How can you make sure your failures become learning experiences instead of stumbling blocks? After flying all around the world in the C17 and now instructing on the Phase III multi-engine course at 3CFFTS, John knows what it takes to succ…
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What is it like to refuel a fighter over Iraq? What about going straight to one of the largest aircraft in the RCAF from a small twin engine turboprop? How can chair flying change the way you train, and how do you do it properly? Jeff will tell us all these things and many more. Jeff walked into the RCAF with zero flight experience. Now, Jeff has f…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Doug Graham, OHSBCA President and Assistant Basketball Coach at South Point High School. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check us out here…
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What are the wait times like in the RCAF pilot training system? Are they long? What is being done to make them shorter? We'll answer these questions and many more, largely sourced from you, our fans! In this special episode we sit down with Lieutenant-Colonel Colin Peek and Colonel Chris "Morty" Morrison to chat about training delays as well as som…
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Join hosts Adam Hall and Walt Cerrato as they sit down with Paul Barlow, Magnificat Athletic Director and former head girls basketball coach at Hathaway Brown. The Holding Court Podcast is presented by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association. This podcast is available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Make sure to subscribe. Also, check …
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On January 20th, 2019 Al-Qaeda forces conducted a complex attack on a FOB in Aguelhok, Mali which left several UN peacekeepers dead and others wounded and in desperate need of Medevac. That's where Jackie and her crew stepped up. Hear the story for the first time ever, now. What is it like to fly the largest helicopter in the RCAF? Jackie has flown…
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What is it like to fly over the Arctic in a twin engine aircraft? How do you succeed in competitive flight training as a group and an individual? Ryan talks about his experience flying the CC-138 Twin Otter out of Yellowknife. Ryan flew the Twin Otter all over the Arctic (and Antarctic!), and currently instructs at 3 Canadian Forces Flight Training…
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On this episode we are talking to the incredible Wendy Stand. Wendy is an award-winning VC/PE backed Business Founder, an Entrepreneur and a Visionary. Following the near loss of her young son in a swimming-pool accident whilst on holiday, she went on to change the face of the international travel industry by creating an entirely new family-friendl…
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What is it like to fly at 15 feet over the deserts of Iraq? How about aiding in disaster relief when the fires struck Fort McMurray? Pete shares his experiences flying tac hel and talks about the importance of maintaining joy in flying and going to work. He’ll talk about why that’s essential to his success as a pilot. Pete has flown the Bell CH-146…
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What does it take to make it in the intense world of fast jet flight training in Moose Jaw? What does courage and honesty have to do with excelling in flight, and staying alive? Jules shares some tips for crushing it while in Phase III Hawk training and why it’s important to be honest about your faults and work to improve them. Jules has flown a my…
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