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Podcast: Ready 4 Pushback
Episode: Ep. 319 From Professional Poker to the Cockpit: Matt Affleck's High-Stakes Career Shift
Description: Pilot Matt Affleck takes Nik through his remarkable transition from professional poker to the world of aviation. Drawing on his poker background, Matt explains how situational awareness at the table translates to situational awareness in the air, and how decision-making under pressure helps him excel as he tackles the challenges of instrument training. Throughout his journey, he emphasizes the importance of consistent practice, networking, and viewing each flight lesson as a valuable investment toward his dream of flying for a living. CONNECT WITH US Are you ready to take your preparation to the next level...