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The Yacht Crew Coach
- Jul 31, 2019
- 10 min
Exceptional Yacht Crew: Stefan Schenk
The Yacht Crew Coach speaks to Stefan Schenk, Head Chef on S/Y Perseus 3 about his career as a chef onboard yachts.
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The Yacht Crew Coach
- Jul 31, 2019
- 5 min
The Importance of Being #1
There are two distinct dips when you work in the yachting industry. Find out what they are and how to get over them.
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The Yacht Crew Coach
- Jul 31, 2019
- 3 min
I Quit!
Know when to quit and when to stick it out I am reading the book The Dip by Seth Godin. Being successful is about knowing when to quit and when to stick it out. To explain, Godin quotes ultra-marathoner Dick Collins: "Decide before the race the conditions that will cause you to decide to stop and drop out. You don't want to be out there saying, 'Well, gee, my leg hurts, I'm a little dehydrated, I'm sleepy, I'm tired, and it's cold, and it's windy...' and talk yourself into qu
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The Yacht Crew Coach
- May 24, 2019
- 2 min
Differences Working on Private vs. Charter Yachts
The pros and cons of working on board private and charter yachts Private boats are for the exclusive use of their owners and guests. Certain countries do not allow commercial activity (e.g. USA via the Jones Act and Galapagos) unless the vessel flies their flag. There are a lot of websites out there that claim that private yacht crew don’t work as many hours as charter crew but tell that to the crew with live aboard owners. I have experienced very busy private yachts and char
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