The story of an ordinary boy whose career takes him on an extraordinary journey, ending as one of the most successful superyacht captains in the industry. Lessons in leadership and teamwork are illustrated with jaw-dropping insights into the unbelievable world of the yachts and the billionaires who own them, making this a compelling, valuable and uniquely honest read.
The story of an ordinary boy whose career takes him on an extraordinary journey, ending as one of the most successful superyacht captains in the industry. Lessons in leadership and teamwork are illustrated with jaw-dropping insights into the unbelievable world of the yachts and the billionaires who own them, making this a compelling, valuable and uniquely honest read.
Brendan O'Shannassy grew up in Fremantle, Australia, and gained his degree and officer education with the Royal Australian Navy. In 2001 he joined his first superyacht as a deck hand, and worked his way up through the ranks to gain his first captaincy in 2006. His yacht racing career has also seen him participate in multiple Sydney Hobarts and the Fastnet Race, amongst others. Brendan is a Board Member of the International Superyacht Society, Chairman of the Captain's Committee, and has helped to establish superyachtcrewhelp.org - a charity working to support the mental health of yacht crews.
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Prologue PART 1: My journey: before the captain was the boy You can have the shoes What's 'porn' in Russian? There is no second place To lead to excel The tuck and tape How much for the flag? Greed is good PART 2: Best of the best Learning the 'why' It's not about the boat Wind of change Master under God Run, Forrest, run Advancing my journey Will it be rough tonight? Making better decisions A defining moment A personal board of directors Is that the Prince? I thought he was taller Parties and paparazzi Everything has a purpose Fantasy staff game Waitlessness The illusion of normalcy Saint-Tropez sunset Bubbles and troubles Driving Miss Daisy Ego is the enemy Is that Santa? The helicopter view When perfect is not good enough Time to say goodbye Endnote
Prologue PART 1: My journey: before the captain was the boy You can have the shoes What's 'porn' in Russian? There is no second place To lead to excel The tuck and tape How much for the flag? Greed is good PART 2: Best of the best Learning the 'why' It's not about the boat Wind of change Master under God Run, Forrest, run Advancing my journey Will it be rough tonight? Making better decisions A defining moment A personal board of directors Is that the Prince? I thought he was taller Parties and paparazzi Everything has a purpose Fantasy staff game Waitlessness The illusion of normalcy Saint-Tropez sunset Bubbles and troubles Driving Miss Daisy Ego is the enemy Is that Santa? The helicopter view When perfect is not good enough Time to say goodbye Endnote
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