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How Denise Wilson Built a Multi-Million Dollar Aviation Business
About this episode
In this episode of the LD Aviation podcast, host Lindsay Dyer sits down with Denise Wilson, a pioneering entrepreneur and professional pilot. Denise shares her journey from launching Desert Jet in 2007 to becoming a leader in the aviation industry. She dives into the challenges of scaling a business, the importance of mentorship, and the hurdles of building an FBO. Now, as the founder of Jet Agent, she focuses on personalized aircraft sales, emphasizing the lack of regulatory oversight in the industry.
Denise also shares her experiences as a female leader in aviation, her excitement about the next generation of aviation professionals, and how her passion for music led to the creation of the Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra. She leaves us with valuable advice on career flexibility, networking, and the power of continuous learning.
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Denise Wilson | Speaker | Aviation Advisor & Consultant
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Lindsay Dyer | LinkedIn
LD Aviation | LD Aviation Services
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