Episode Description: In this solo episode of Fly the Transition, Jim addresses the challenges and frustrations that can arise from working with a less-than-ideal flight instructor. Learn strategies for handling these issues, adapting effectively, and accessing resources to support your flight training journey. Key Topics Covered: Identifying the signs of a bad instructor Strategies for handling and adapting to a challenging instructor Resources for finding and evaluating flight instructors Join our Community:If you enjoy Fly the Transition and want to continue the conversation, consider joining our Discord community. To request an invite, simply reach out to Jim by email or social media. Social Media Handles: Website: ⁠⁠www.flyingmidwest.com⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/flythetranstion⁠⁠⁠ Jim on Instagram: ⁠@flymidwestjim⁠ Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠ Sponsor Information: Support our sponsors and affiliates who help make this podcast possible! Affiliate Links: Lightspeed Headsets: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.lightspeedaviation.com/?campaign=flyingmidwest23&ref=101⁠⁠⁠ Flying Eyes Sunglasses: ⁠⁠⁠https://flyingeyesoptics.com/?ref=Flyingmidwest23⁠⁠ Use code Flyingmidwest10 for 10% off your purchase Fly the Transition Merch: ⁠⁠⁠flyingmidwest.com/merch⁠⁠⁠ Contact Information: Do you have questions or comments about the show? Do you have an idea for a future episode? Do you want to be a guest on the podcast? Reach out at [email protected] or connect with Jim through social media or the website.