by Natalie | Feb 14, 2018 | Crew Life-1
There is a practical training course within the RYA powerboat scheme that appears to be little known here in the Mediterranean, but is of great benefit both to the individual and to the yachting industry. The course title is Superyacht Tender Operator and is the...
by Natalie | Feb 12, 2018 | Crew Life-1, Features
10 Personality Traits With the turn of the year, many Captains and Yacht Owners will be taking the opportunity to consider the issue of yacht crew placement. With so many worthy candidates on the market, recruiting a full crew is easy but the challenge lies in forming...
by Natalie | Feb 1, 2018 | Crew Life-1
So what is a ‘Millennial’ and what makes them so different and difficult to manage compared to previous generations? Born sometime after 1980 and before 2000 Millennials are rapidly filling a range of positions on board. While the doctrine of good leadership means...
by Natalie | Jan 15, 2018 | Crew Life-1
Training Starts Up This Year With Invisible Crew! Happy New Year to all the Islander readers! It’s going to be an exciting year at Invisible Crew. In fact the last 3 months of ’17 have been very exciting, indeed! Since we launched our new brochure...
by Natalie | Jan 8, 2018 | Crew Life-1
Just before Christmas a whole bunch of you legends made resolutions to do things that would help our marine environment throughout 2018. We’ve put all of the pledges up on social media, but we wanted to share the most nautical ones here in the hope that readers of The...
by Natalie | Jan 4, 2018 | Crew Life-1
LEGAL DEFENCE INSURANCE FOR PYA MEMBERS The PYA been working hard over the past few months to arrange LEGAL DEFENCE INSURANCE for all its FULL members. The good news is that this is now in place. This is a new membership benefit for crew employed in all departments....
