This leadership season continues with an esteemed leader in the maritime field, Captain Richard Bridge.
Hailing from Cornwall, he has spent a lifetime dedicated to our oceans. His seafaring journey began at a young age when he joined the Merchant Navy, which ultimately saw him command some of the world's most prestigious cruise ships and expedition superyachts - including the 126-meter Octopus and 162-meter Eclipse, to name a few.
He chats about some of his incredible adventures, involving the discovery of a World War 2 aircraft carrier wreck and continues to assemble and lead teams for these ambitious expeditions.
Richard believes in learning something from the whole team, no matter what the size, something that has shaped his leadership style. He passionately advocates that the care and well-being of the crew are paramount, recognising that leaders must be in command but also willing to seek help and foster teamwork.
With his fingers on the pulse of the maritime industry, Richard provides valuable insights into its future, highlighting the shift toward purpose-driven yacht ownership and commitment to exploration and sustainability.
It is a thought-provoking episode for those leaders both in and out of the maritime industry, offering inspiring leadership advice.
For more information on our leadership courses, click here.
This leadership season continues with an esteemed leader in the maritime field, Captain Richard Bridge.
Hailing from Cornwall, he has spent a lifetime dedicated to our oceans. His seafaring journey began at a young age when he joined the Merchant Navy, which ultimately saw him command some of the world's most prestigious cruise ships and expedition superyachts - including the 126-meter Octopus and 162-meter Eclipse, to name a few.
He chats about some of his incredible adventures, involving the discovery of a World War 2 aircraft carrier wreck and continues to assemble and lead teams for these ambitious expeditions.
Richard believes in learning something from the whole team, no matter what the size, something that has shaped his leadership style. He passionately advocates that the care and well-being of the crew are paramount, recognising that leaders must be in command but also willing to seek help and foster teamwork.
With his fingers on the pulse of the maritime industry, Richard provides valuable insights into its future, highlighting the shift toward purpose-driven yacht ownership and commitment to exploration and sustainability.
It is a thought-provoking episode for those leaders both in and out of the maritime industry, offering inspiring leadership advice.
For more information on our leadership courses, click here.