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People have learned from other people’s stories since the beginning of time. Stories stir the soul. Stories reveal. Stories heal. Why? Because hearing someone’s story allows the listener to see how that person overcame their challenge. Everyone loves to see the victorious outcome from an underdog position and how one elevated to their “next level” in life. In this podcast...Wendie and Todd will give you an inside look at someone who has had a personal or professional breakthrough that change ...
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Unlock the vast marine world with Shipshape, your premier destination for comprehensive marine information and insights. Dive deep into the heart of the maritime realm as we bring you unparalleled insights from top marine experts, seasoned liveaboards, and industry trendsetters. Every week, we unravel oceanic mysteries, delve into maritime trends, and share captivating stories that resonate with the rhythm of the sea. Our dedicated team of marine journalists and professionals is committed to ...
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Episode 148: When Marriages Fall Apart: Signs, Causes, and How to Fix Relationship Issues
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Is your marriage falling apart? Are you feeling the weight of unresolved issues, constant bickering, or that nagging distance between you and your partner? You’re not alone, and we’re here to help! In this episode of Your Biggest Breakthrough, we dive deep into the challenges that can strain even the strongest relationships. Drawing from our person…
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Customer Experience Excellence with Reed Nicol of Prestige Marine
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Reed Nicol, the Sales Executive at Prestige Marine. Reed shares his extensive experience in the marine industry, insights on scaling operations, and the innovative strategies he plans to implement at Prestige Marine. We explore current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the …
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Building a Legacy: Kristen Frohnhoefer on Family and Business at Sea Tow
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we delve into the world of marine assistance with Kristen Frohnhoefer, President of Sea Tow Services International, Inc. Kristen shares her unique journey from teaching to leading a major marine business, discusses the strategies that have driven Sea Tow's success, and offers insights into the fut…
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Behind the Lens with Sharon Green: Capturing the Heart of Sailing
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Sharon Green, the acclaimed photographer behind Ultimate Sailing. With over 40 years of experience capturing the dynamic world of competitive sailing, Sharon shares her journey, challenges, and the art of creating her iconic Ultimate Sailing Calendar. Join us as we delve into the …
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Episode 147: Balancing Business Success and Godly Living: The Journey of Josh Dittrich
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If you’ve ever felt stuck in the grind of life, chasing success but wondering if it’s all worth it, this episode is just for you. Join us as we dive deep into the inspiring story of Josh Dittrich, a man who transformed his life from the chaos of ambition to a fulfilling journey of faith and purpose. In this episode, we tackle the sneaky ways that t…
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Bill Lynn on Leading the Herreshoff Marine Museum: Preserving Maritime Heritage
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In this episode of the Business of Boating Podcast, we sit down with Bill Lynn, President and Executive Director of the Herreshoff Marine Museum. With a rich background in both the for-profit and non-profit sectors, Bill shares his insights on preserving maritime heritage, strategic leadership, and the unique challenges of running a historical inst…
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Episode 146: The God of Restoration: Keegan and Beki Kidder's Testimony of Transformation
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Imagine living a life that looks great on the outside but feels empty on the inside. That’s exactly where our guests, Keegan and Beki Kidder, found themselves—caught in a cycle of addiction, loneliness, and despair. But something incredible happened when they finally opened their hearts to God's love. Join us as we explore how Keegan and Beki’s jou…
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Developing Marine Fabrics with Sunbrella - Bill McDaniel & Edmund Gant III
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Bill McDaniel and Edmund Gant III, of Sunbrella, to explore the intricacies of marine textile innovation. They share their extensive experience in the industry and delve into Sunbrella's commitment to durability, performance, and sustainability. We discuss the development of groun…
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Revolutionizing Marine Audio: Insights from Don Nesbit of VOKOL Acoustics
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Don Nesbit, Director of Innovation and Business Development at VOKOL Acoustics. Don shares his journey in the marine audio industry, highlighting the innovative technologies VOKOL has developed, such as the ReelQuiet system. We explore the challenges and successes of bringing high…
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Episode 145: Discerning God's Voice: How to Listen to God and Avoid Deception
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Are you struggling to discern God's voice amid all the noise and distractions of the world? Do you find yourself questioning if what you're hearing is truly from God or just your own interpretation? Well, you're not alone. In our latest episode of "Your Biggest Breakthrough," we dive deep into the importance of hearing and listening to God's voice …
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Utilizing CNC Technology in Yacht Customization - Chris Weingarth
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Chris Weingarth, a seasoned entrepreneur and dedicated craftsman who, along with his wife, has been living aboard their boat since 2018. Chris shares his journey from Upstate New York to Fort Lauderdale, where he brought his high-end carpentry business to service yachts. With over…
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Enterprise Software Podcast Episode 189 - Biz Apps Summit Boom and Customer Counts Zoom
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Mastering the Art of the Sea: Carlo Nuvolari's Insights into Superyacht Design
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Step aboard the luxurious world of superyacht design with our special guest, the legendary Carlo Nuvolari of Nuvolari Lenard. In this insightful conversation, Carlo takes us behind the scenes of creating some of the most iconic and innovative yachts on the high seas. From the pioneering Alfa Nero with its infinity pool to Steven Spielberg's lavish …
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Episode 144: Finding Intimacy with God: Margie McDaniel's Journey Through Pain and Healing
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Are you feeling stuck in pain, shame, or hurt? Do you long for a deeper connection with God but struggle to find it in the chaos of life? Well, you're not alone. In this episode of Your Biggest Breakthrough, we dive deep into the powerful journey of Margie McDaniel, a life coach with over 25 years of experience in helping people heal emotionally, r…
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Inside the World of Inflatable Yacht Tenders with Todd L'Italien
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we dive into the world of inflatable yacht tenders with Todd L'Italien, the owner of Tender Care Boats. Todd shares his journey from a Navy Lieutenant to a successful business owner, detailing how his maritime background has influenced his approach to running one of America's leading inflatable te…
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Client-Centric Marine Consulting: Lessons from Steve D'Antonio
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we delve into the extensive expertise of Steve D'Antonio, a renowned marine consultant with over three decades of industry experience. Steve shares invaluable insights on enhancing marine business operations, managing boatyard projects, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Listeners will learn abou…
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Episode 143: From Grief to Grace: Brian Chrisagis' Healing Journey
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In this emotionally charged episode of Your Biggest Breakthrough, we sit down with Brian Chrisagis, one-half of the dynamic twin duo known as the Chrisagis Brothers. The episode serves as a continuation of a previous episode featuring Brian and his twin brother, Shawn, who tragically passed away a year prior to this recording. The episode delves de…
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Brent Parker's Approach to Balancing Risk and Reward in Business Deals
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Brent Parker, Managing Partner at Vizion Capital, to explore the intricacies of business acquisitions and sales. Brent shares his extensive experience and insights, drawing from his successful leadership at Freedom Boat Club and his current role guiding first-time entrepreneurs. L…
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Garmin's Approach to Customer-Centric Product Development with Dave Dunn
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Dave Dunn, Senior Director of Marine and RV Sales at Garmin. With over 13 years of experience at Garmin, Dave shares his valuable insights into the evolving trends and challenges in the marine and RV markets. We discuss Garmin's approach to innovation, the importance of customer f…
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Episode 142: God's Grace Amid Trials: A Journey of Faith and Restoration with Brent and Daniella Phillips
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In this episode, Brent and Daniella Phillips share their deeply relatable journey, filled with challenges that many of us face. From financial struggles and church hurt to a life-threatening car accident, their story reveals how faith and resilience can guide us through the toughest times. Brent's crisis of faith and eventual return to trust in God…
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The Future of Yacht Charters: Alexander O'Neill
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Alexander O'Neill, Co-Founder & CEO of Nauta, a company that is pioneering changes in the yacht charter industry. Alexander shares his journey from a successful career in finance and investment banking to launching a startup that challenges traditional notions about luxury yachtin…
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In this episode, we set sail with Jeff Merrill, an acclaimed trawler specialist and veteran yacht broker, as he takes us on an immersive journey into the world of cruising sailboats and trawlers. Drawing on his extensive experience and adventures at sea, Jeff delves into the intricacies of yacht sales, the evolution of boat design, and the unique l…
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Episode 141: From Jehovah's Witness to Christianity: Sean Tritt's Spiritual Journey
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In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Sean Tritt, a man whose journey from Jehovah's Witness upbringing to a profound relationship with Christ is nothing short of inspiring. Sean shared his early experiences growing up in a religious environment that emphasized rules over relationship, leading to a life filled with guilt and shame. …
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Sustaining Excellence in Yacht Sales: Nicholas Bischoff of Benetti
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In this episode of the Business of Boating Podcast, we are joined by Nicholas Bischoff, a distinguished veteran of the marine industry with over 35 years of experience. Nicholas shares his journey from growing up in his family's marinas to becoming the Country Manager for the Americas at Benetti Yachts. We delve into his experiences with renowned b…
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Enterprise Software Podcast Episode 188 - John Siefert and BizApps Banter
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Bill Hackett on Leveraging Video for the Marine Industry
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In this episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Bill Hackett, also known as Bill On The Water, a marine industry journalist and social media influencer with extensive experience in video content creation. Bill shares his insights on how video has transformed yacht sales and marketing, providing valuable strategies for leveragin…
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Episode 140: How to Deal with Broken Promises and Betrayal
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Join Todd and Wendie for a refreshingly candid and warm-hearted episode where they tackle the tough topic of betrayal and broken promises with a mix of humor and honesty. Their genuine interactions will have you smiling even as they dive into deep discussions. In this episode, Todd and Wendie share personal stories and biblical insights, exploring …
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Adria Jover on the Challenges and Opportunities in Electric Boating
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In this enlightening episode of the Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Adria Jover, the President of the International Electric Marine Association (IEMA). As a prominent advocate for the electrification of marine transportation, Adria shares his insights on the current state and future of electric boats. We explore the technological inno…
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Enterprise Software Podcast Episode 187 - WE MADE IT! A Decade of Discussions
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Behind the Scenes with Bill Springer: Writing for Forbes and Superyacht Innovations
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In this episode, we sit down with Bill Springer, Senior Contributor at Forbes, to delve into his experiences as a writer and his insights into the ever-evolving world of superyachts. Bill shares his journey in journalism, detailing the unique aspects of covering luxury lifestyles and high-end travel. We discuss the latest trends in the superyacht i…
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Episode 139: How To Share Your Faith: The Power of Looking for the One with David McIver
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In this episode, our guest, David McIver shares his faith journey and the breakthrough he had in sharing the gospel. He emphasizes the importance of surrendering our schedules and allowing Jesus to work through us to reach the one person in front of us. David shares personal stories of encounters with individuals and how Jesus led him to share the …
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Crafting a Global Brand: Marketing Strategies at Nimbus Boats with Michael Bohm
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In this insightful episode of the Business of Boating Podcast, we sit down with Michael Bohm, the Chief Marketing Officer at Nimbus Boats Sweden AB, to delve into the sophisticated world of marketing in the luxury boating industry. Michael shares his extensive experience and the dynamic strategies that have helped propel Nimbus to new heights in th…
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Enterprise Software Podcast Episode 186 - SYSPRO SaaS and Band-ing Together
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Engineering the Blue Economy: A Leader's Vision with Vic Grosjean
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In this compelling episode with Vic Grosjean, we explore the frontier of ocean conservation and technology with a leading figure in ocean engineering. As the driving force behind OceanX Group, he brings a wealth of experience and insight into the use of advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, and unmanned systems to tackle some of the most pressing …
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Suzuki Marine's Blueprint for Success: An Executive Perspective Gus Blakely
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In this insightful episode of our podcast, we delve deep into the marine industry's current landscape and future prospects with Gus Blakely, Vice President of Marine Sales at Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. Gus brings to the table decades of experience, spearheading initiatives that have not only propelled Suzuki Marine to new heights but also paved …
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Enterprise Software Podcast Episode 185 - New Newsletter, Tailor-Made Tasklet, and Ed Kless is Leaving Sage
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Episode 138: Humble Bragging: Meaning, Examples, Reasons, Dangers and Solutions
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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of humble bragging. You know what I'm talking about, right? It's that sneaky way people have of tooting their own horn while pretending to be all modest about it. And let's be real, we see it all the time on social media and even in our day-to-day chats. We're getting real here, sharing some of our own s…
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Borrow A Boat: Disrupting the Traditional Charter Industry with Matt Ovenden
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In this enlightening episode, we dive into the world of boat rentals and charters with Matt Ovenden, the visionary founder of Borrow A Boat. As the architect behind what's often referred to as "the Airbnb of boats," Matt shares his journey from a seasoned mechanical engineer to a trailblazing entrepreneur revolutionizing the marine industry. We'll …
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Navigating the Market: Business Tactics with Mike Carlson of 26 North
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In this episode of The Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Mike Carlson, the entrepreneurial force behind 26 North Yachts, a premier yacht brokerage known for redefining luxury yachting experiences. Mike shares his insights on navigating the competitive waters of yacht sales and charter services. He discusses the innovative strategies tha…
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Episode 137: Navigating Life's Unexpected Turns: Michelle Ross' Journey of Faith and Healing
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In this episode, our guest, Michelle Ross opens up about her journey of faith and trust, especially during the challenging times when her husband suffered a stroke, and she faced her own health issues. But what's remarkable is how she found solace and strength in relying on God, even in the darkest moments. She shares candidly about the importance …
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Exploring Seasteading with Joe Quirk: A New Frontier on the Ocean
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In this episode of the Shipshape Podcast, we dive into an engaging conversation with Joe Quirk, President of the Seasteading Institute, who shares his vision for the future of floating nations. Joe delves into how autonomous ocean communities could address global challenges such as environmental sustainability, political autonomy, and technological…
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The Strategy Behind Teakdecking Systems' Success with Richard Strauss
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In this episode of the ShipShape Podcast, we're joined by Richard Strauss, the CEO of Teakdecking Systems (TDS), to discuss his rise to CEO and his vision for the future of marine decking. Richard outlines the strategic moves that have placed TDS at the forefront of the marine market, including navigating the pandemic, expanding into Europe, and la…
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Episode 136: Surrendering to God for Healing and Transformation with Nancy Willette
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In this episode, our guest, Nancy Willette shares her journey of faith and transformation, from living a structured life to finding her true passion in the outdoors. She opens up about her struggles with alcohol and the moment of despair that led her to seek God's help. Through divine intervention, Nancy encounters a man in need of hope and redempt…
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Captain Scott Kidd: Charting a Course in Yachting and Real Estate
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In this captivating episode, we sit down with Scott Kidd, a seasoned Yacht Captain with over 25 years of maritime experience, ranging from managing new builds and refits to mastering the high seas across various global destinations. Scott shares his unique journey, blending his passion for the yachting industry with savvy real estate investments. A…
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The Evolution of Yachting Marketing: Insights from Josh Valoes
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Josh Valoes, a distinguished figure in the yachting industry, brings a wealth of expertise and innovation to the ShipShape Podcast. Originally from Brazil and raised in Boca Raton, FL, Josh's journey in the world of yachting began early, with his passion for boating evolving alongside a keen interest in marketing and technology. His career highligh…
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Enterprise Software Podcast Episode 184 - End of an Era and Embracing DUG
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Episode 135: Preston and Holly Todd's Faith Journey and Mission to End Slavery with Matthew 10 International
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In today's episode, we have a captivating conversation with Preston and Holly Todd, a couple whose journey is a testament to the transformative power of faith. Join us as Preston and Holly share their personal stories of conversion, love, and purpose. From encountering Jesus in supernatural ways to stepping out of their comfort zones and into the m…
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Global Yacht Logistics: The Art and Science of Moving Luxury Vessels with David Holley
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In this captivating episode of the ShipShape Podcast, we welcome David Holley, a towering figure in the marine vessel transport industry with over two decades of experience steering through its complex waters. As the esteemed President and Owner of Legend Yacht Transport, and a former CEO of two of the world’s premier yacht logistics companies, Dav…
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Advanced Sales Strategies for Yacht Brokers: Vincent Finetti
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In this episode of the Shipshape Podcast, we explore Vincent's inspiring transformation from a newcomer struggling with language barriers in Canada to a leading yacht sales professional. Vincent details his journey, highlighting the crucial role of perseverance, strategic learning, and the mastery of sales and marketing tactics in the marine indust…
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Episode 134: Compassionate Caregiving: Lessons Learned from Caring for Carol
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In this episode of our podcast, we open up about the emotional and challenging journey we've been on while caring for Todd's mother, Carol, who is fighting a tough battle with aggressive bone cancer. We explore the complexities we've faced while navigating the healthcare system, the importance of being advocates in elder care, and the deep, life-ch…
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