About Tony Hicks

With many years of excellence to his credit as a pilot, Mr. Hicks has found success as a jet instructor pilot and check airman with Cirrus Aircraft. Among his responsibilities, he trains clients on how to properly and safely utilize their equipment. Additionally, he is a member of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.

Before starting his private career, Mr. Hicks served honorably in the United States Navy for eight years. Following the conclusion of his duties, he worked as a flight instructor for various companies and flew as an airline pilot, after which he became an adjunct professor of meteorology for Christian Brothers University in Memphis. Mr. Hicks subsequently maintained involvement as an adjunct professor of geology for Central Texas College.

Well-qualified in his field, he is a certified personal trainer, flight instructor, multi-engine instructor and airline transport pilot.

SUCCESS NOTES

"Tony is an excellent pilot and instructor. He is very practical and efficient. You can tell that he has a lot of experience and that makes a big difference in aviation."

- Adam Troendle

About Dr. Greene

Dr. Don Greene, a peak performance psychologist, has taught his comprehensive approach to peak performance mastery at The Juilliard School, Colburn School, New World Symphony, Los Angeles Opera Young Artists Program, Vail Ski School, Perlman Music Program, and US Olympic Training Center. During his thirty-two year career, he has coached more than 1,000 performers to win professional auditions and has guided countless solo performers to successful careers. Some of the performing artists with whom Dr. Greene has worked have won jobs with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony, San Francisco Opera, Montreal Symphony, Pittsburgh Symphony, National Symphony, Cincinnati Symphony, Pacific Northwest Ballet, and the Dance Theatre of Harlem, to name just a few. Of the Olympic track and field athletes he worked with up until and through the 2016 Games in Rio, 14 won medals, including 5 gold. Dr. Greene has authored eight books including Audition Success, Fight Your Fear & Win, and Performance Success. In 2017, Dr. Greene was named a TED Educator and collaborated with musician Dr. Annie Bosler to produce the TED-Ed  How to practice effectively…for just about anything. The video went viral receiving over 31 million views across Facebook and YouTube.

SUCCESS NOTES

“Dr. Greene teaches the focus necessary to be at your best when it counts the most.”

– James Fayette, New York City Ballet, Former Principal Dancer

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