If you get an interview, make sure you think about your speech pattern.

And I was like, at the end of the day, I mean, I met him where he lived, you know, based on how he was talking to me.

I thought that was great feedback.

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Here's your host and my dad, Nick Fialca. Hey pilot, what's up? It's Nick. I hope your day is

killing it today. I am very excited about this interview and here's what's up. This is an interview that I did in

2022 at Obap, the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals at their national convention.

I was sitting down and hanging out at the Spitfire booth and I had the podcast

gear set up and I would interview people as they came up and as they were getting ready to

go do their meet and greets and then I would interview people after they did their meet and greets.

And today, you're going to hear my friend Kenny and my friend Aaron and you're going to hear

what their experience was like. You're going to have to give me a little bit of grace here

because I was recording it on the convention floor. So you're going to

hear some background noise. I mean, it's just chatter. It's talking and it just kind of is what it is.

It's not the perfect recording quietness that I strive for in all of our podcasts. But, you know,

sometimes you got to flex. And, but, you know, sometimes you got to flex.

And, but, you know, I really wanted to get a sense of what it was like.

I want to capture that little bit of lightning in the bottle because it is really

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