by virtualpursers | Feb 17, 2023 | General, Leaders in Yachting
Chief Officer Nick Ward At the young age of 9, Nick Ward embarked on his seafaring journey and has since become a seasoned sailor. In 2012, he entered the world of yachting, and over a decade later, he generously shares his wealth of knowledge, personal experiences,...
by virtualpursers | Feb 16, 2023 | General, Health
Disorganisation & It’s Effects In this article, we will discuss the effects of disorganisation on our mental health and work capabilities, and what we can do to combat these negative effects. Organising our workspace and work processes can have a significant...
by virtualpursers | Jan 30, 2023 | General, Health
A Different Kind Of Fitness We are all bombarded by influencers, personal trainers and gyms for ways to keep ourselves physically fit, but what about mental fitness? Just like the body needs exercise, so does your mind to keep in tip-top shape. Forbes defines it as...
by virtualpursers | Jul 1, 2022 | General
Excellence Over Perfection If you’re a perfectionist like me, you will know how exhausting it can be, not to mention time-consuming and sometimes just a complete hindrance! In an industry that demands perfection over all else, I’m sure you can relate. However,...
by virtualpursers | Jun 1, 2022 | General
The Flag State and the Seafarer For those of you that have been in yachting for a while, you’ll know all about the flag states. But for those that need an introduction, this is essentially the ‘nationality’ of the yacht. For example, if it is registered in the Isle of...
by virtualpursers | Feb 18, 2022 | General
The Power of Brainstorming What exactly is brainstorming? Brainstorming is a technique that groups use to find solutions for specific problems. The process begins by gathering new ideas from team members in an open-ended manner; this allows everyone on the table to...