Success isn’t just about reaching the top—it’s about how you get there.

In this episode of Success Leaves Clues, Robin and Al sit down with Jenn Gebel, Director of Operations at Patlon Aircraft, to explore her remarkable career in the aerospace industry, the lessons learned along the way, and her commitment to fostering a more inclusive future.

Jenn shares her experiences navigating a male-dominated field, the importance of self-advocacy, and how daily reflection and values-based leadership have shaped her professional growth. From mentorship to meaningful connections, the conversation highlights the personal and professional traits that have helped her thrive—and how she’s paying it forward by championing diversity, equity, and inclusion in aerospace.

"You need to speak up and seize those opportunities." ~ Jenn Gebel

Key takeaways:

✨ Self-Advocacy Matters – Speaking up and owning your path is essential to growth.

✨ Mentorship is Powerful – Guidance and support are key to overcoming challenges.

✨ Reflection Fuels Growth – Daily reflection helps align values and purpose.

✨ Breaking Barriers – Thriving in a male-dominated space requires courage and perseverance.

✨ Legacy & Inclusion – Creating opportunity for future generations is a lasting success.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about leadership, resilience, and paving the way for others.

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