🎯 How Captain Dundas Transformed His Crew Culture Through Values-Driven Leadership | Forward Watch

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🚢 What does it really take to lead a happy, high-performing yacht crew today?
In this eye-opening episode of Forward Watch, Karine Rayson sits down with Captain Dundas, a seasoned yachting professional with nearly 20 years of experience, to uncover the mindset shifts and human strategies that helped him evolve as a leader—and build a culture crew actually want to stay in. From bridging generational divides to creating space for open feedback, this is leadership beyond the rank.
🌟 What you’ll learn in this episode:
✅ How to lead across generations with empathy and respect
✅ The real impact of values on crew dynamics and retention
✅ Why emotional intelligence matters more than authority
✅ How feedback—done right—builds trust onboard
✅ Ways to create a culture where crew feel seen and heard
Whether you're a new HOD or a seasoned captain, this episode will help you reflect, adapt, and lead with purpose.
💬 What’s YOUR top takeaway on leadership at sea? Drop it in the comments.
🔗 Connect with Karine Rayson – The Crew Coach:
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.thecrewcoach.com
📱 Instagram: @thecrewcoach
🎙️ Support Conversations That Matter
As host of The Wellbeing Project and Forward Watch, Karine Rayson brings bold, values-first dialogue to the forefront of yachting culture.
If your brand believes in supporting better leadership and mental wellness at sea, sponsor opportunities are now available.
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