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Ranking within Yotspot search results.
For anybody that uses the YachtSpot website to try and find work within the industry here's a little tip for you. The way that you're...
iainflockhart
Aug 29, 20202 min read
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Discounts for former UK military personnel.
I have never been in the armed forces, I have no family in the armed forces, nor have I ever suffered any direct impact through any kind...
iainflockhart
Jun 24, 20201 min read
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Negative vibes about mentoring, and an explanation of what's involved.
The following is an open reply to a post that was put up on one of the popular Facebook yachting groups following me launching a...
iainflockhart
Jun 18, 202012 min read
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Interview with Tim Clarke of Quay Crew discussing points that will be of interest to new crew.
Tim runs an excellent indipendant crew agency that has been in business since 2013, he has a very sensible and pragmatic approach to the...
iainflockhart
Jun 9, 20201 min read
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The 60 Second Sage: Episode 02, CV Photos
A few tips to help you avoid common mistakes when taking your CV photo. #PalmaYachtCrew #AntibesYachtCrew #MonacoYachtCrew...
iainflockhart
May 27, 20201 min read
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The 60 Second Sage Episode 01
I'm launching a mini series of short videos with advice for yacht crew, as the title suggests, they will be only 60 seconds long,...
iainflockhart
May 26, 20201 min read
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Don't leave out all the good stuff.
One of the numerous trends in CV writing these days that I simply fail to understand, is that of people leaving out the section that was...
iainflockhart
May 23, 20203 min read
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Get savvy with QR codes:
These little squares full of seemingly random pixels have been around for ages but most people still do not know that they can easily get...
iainflockhart
May 20, 20203 min read
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A View From The Bridge: How qualified is your Captain?
A article I wrote that was published last year on the Superyacht Investor web site about the potential lack of actual boat handling...
iainflockhart
May 18, 20204 min read
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Don’t underestimate how prejudicial an inappropriate photo can be towards your career prospects.
Inappropriate photos have become one of the biggest And most common mistakes that I see people posting on the Facebook yachting...
iainflockhart
May 17, 20206 min read
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Is your CV up to scratch for when lockdown is lifted?
As lockdown restrictions get closer to being eased across Europe and the USA, the floodgates may well be opened on recruitment for...
iainflockhart
May 16, 20202 min read
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iainflockhart
May 15, 20200 min read
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If you use Facebook pages to look for work on yachts, you must read this article.
I wrote and published this article earlier this year and have noticed that not a lot has really changed. Many people are still not...
iainflockhart
May 14, 20206 min read
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The Yacht Crew Mentor Mobile App. launch trailer
#PalmaYachtCrew#AntibesYachtCrew#MonacoYachtCrew#FortLauderdaleYachtCrew#Yachtcrew#Yachting#Superyachts#SuperYachtCrew#SuperyachtCrewLife...
iainflockhart
May 13, 20201 min read
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Is the age of the ageing Captain over ? I sincerely hope not for the greater good of our Industry.
I wrote and originally published this areticle over a year ago. Just over ten years ago on the 15th of January 2009, Captain Chesley B...
iainflockhart
May 13, 20206 min read
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Ageing Crew, form over function. A poor equation
"In relation to an article about ageing Captains I posted on a different platform a while back, I received a very interesting point form...
iainflockhart
May 13, 202021 min read
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The single best piece of advice I can give to any yacht crew, and it has nothing to do with boats!!!
I wrote this article a few months back but never posted it in this blog so here it is. It came back to mind as I did a video last week...
iainflockhart
May 13, 20207 min read
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Tolerance does not equal loyalty
Tolerance does not equal loyalty. The very best kind of loyalty is not that which is bought but rather gained through respect. Anyone...
iainflockhart
May 13, 20203 min read
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View From The Bridge: Key points to consider when selecting an owner’s rep. for a new build.
My latest article published on the Superyacht Investor web site. https://superyachtinvestor.com/shipyards/11000-123/ Appointing an...
iainflockhart
May 13, 20204 min read
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iainflockhart
May 13, 20200 min read
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