In this episode, we chat with Yoke Me Daddy (IG @yokemedaddy), who shares insights about his popular Instagram page dedicated to aviation humor and memes. The conversation explores the evolution of his platform, the role of humor in the aviation community, challenges faced by pilots in the hiring process, and the impact of social media on the industry. We also talk about the importance of health and wellness for pilots and discusses Yoke Me Daddy’s vision for building a supportive community for aspiring aviators.

Disclaimer: Any opinions and advice given are our own. We do not represent any company, airline, or organization. We are not licensed career or financial advisors. 

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Yoke Me Daddy

01:47 Disclaimer

04:03 Introduction Continued

05:27 The Evolution of Yoke Me Daddy

12:01 Navigating the Hiring Process

22:24 Interview Prep: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

29:43 Navigating Airline Hiring: Metrics and Challenges

31:08 Influencers and Career Advice

35:35 The Cringe Factor: Influencers and Professionalism

42:08 Health and Wellness in Aviation: A Pilot's Perspective

46:00 Future of YokeMeDaddy and Community Building