Listen "Ep. 6 Mountains & Mindsets: Grant Maughan on Leadership, Grit, and Pushing Limits Beyond the Sea"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of The Yachting Brief, host Kate Teare speaks with Grant Maughan, an experienced superyacht captain and ultra-endurance athlete. Grant shares his journey from commercial fishing to the helm of luxury yachts, reflecting on the importance of leadership, safety, and teamwork at sea. He delves into the challenges of navigation, the philosophy of resilience that fuels both his yachting career and endurance pursuits, and the power of curiosity and continuous learning. The conversation also touches on Grant’s future ambitions, both in yachting and on his personal health journey.------------If you’re a yacht industry expert looking to elevate your brand and grow your business, I’d love to connect. I offer tailored guidance to help you navigate brand strategy and unlock new growth opportunities.Feel free to reach out at 👋🏻LinkedIn: Kate TeareInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/studio_voyage_/Website: www.studiovoyage.co.uk------------00:00 Introduction to Grant Maughan02:04 Grant's Journey in Yachting04:19 Leadership Lessons from the Sea07:02 Safety Culture and ISM in Yachting09:13 The Evolution of Yachting and Communication10:31 Refits and New Builds: Experiences Around the World12:15 Crossing Oceans: Adventures and Challenges14:01 Trust and Teamwork at Sea17:17 The Challenge of Hiring Crew22:36 Pushing Personal Limits: From Yachting to Ultra Running26:23 Conquering Everest: A Journey of Fear and Teamwork28:51 Living Life to the Fullest: Future Adventures and Reflections32:16 Engagement and Community Buildingyachting, leadership, endurance sports, safety, personal growth, ultra marathons, mountaineering, team dynamics, resilience, adventure
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