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Everyone experiences a moment in life when they need to lead Sometimes its a team sometimes its a company a classroom a patient ward a family or simply your own individual self Based on the leadership lessons shes gathered from her resourceful and resilient life Captain Sandy a superyacht captain and star of Bravos Below Deck Mediterranean shares the leadership skills and critical thinking inherent to being a captain that can empower anyone to navigate their way to a successful life Among some of the stories/lessons shell share How she selects and sizes up her crew even before embarking on a charter deciding who to invest in and how to bring out their best Things happen at sea No matter how much you plan and train so much can go wrong so shell discuss the level of persistence and faith thats required in solving an especially knotty problem Authority and discipline are required to lead but they must be leavened with compassion understanding and a desire to see your crew succeed She describes the seamless flow that happens in great teamwork and how she loves seeing the way her deckhands pitch in with the stews when needed For Captain Sandy this represents leading with empathy figuring out who your teammates are and what motivates them then communicating in a way that motivates and makes them feel understood As a captain Sandy is constantly upgrading her knowledge and skill set which is as much a part of her job as steering a vessel Sustaining excellence requires constant effort whether you find yourself at the end of a journey halfway through or at the start of a new one And the learning never stops Woven throughout her stories are Captain Sandys optimism and abiding faith that given the right tools and opportunities individuals are capable of so much more than they realize especially when they can find someone to believe in themThis audio product contains a PDF with supporting material and the PDF is available to download