The Hayden Teteak Show

Feeling Burned Out as a Flight Instructor? Listen To This.


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Are you a flight instructor feeling overwhelmed in 2025? Burnout is more common than ever—long hours, unpredictable weather, student stress, and administrative pressure are taking a toll on CFIs across the industry. In this video, Assistant Chief Flight Instructor Hayden Teteak shares a detailed, real-world guide to recognizing and preventing flight instructor burnout.This video covers:The true day-to-day challenges of being a CFI in 2025Early warning signs of burnout every instructor should knowSelf-care strategies that actually work in a flight training scheduleHow to set healthy boundaries without sacrificing student progressWays to stay motivated while building hours or pursuing long-term instructingHow to find deeper meaning and purpose in flight instructionWhether you’re instructing to build time or plan to make a career out of teaching, this video is packed with practical advice, mentorship, and perspective that every CFI needs to hear.Leave a comment below with your experience, and subscribe for more educational aviation content focused on students, instructors, and aspiring professional pilots.

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