From Media to Yachting: Erin's Journey

In our latest episode, Cherise Reedman sits down with Erin Pickering, who takes us on her journey from the fast-paced media world to life on superyachts. Erin shares how she navigated this male-dominated industry, revealing the challenges and triumphs she encountered as she transitioned into yachting. Her story begins in Antibes, where she first immersed herself in the yachting lifestyle, diving into the unique culture, high expectations, and sometimes isolating experiences that come with working at sea.

As a purser, Erin learned the importance of leadership, resilience, and handling the complexities of onboard life—skills that laid the foundation for her next adventure. She openly discusses the demands of the role, the loneliness that can set in, and what ultimately led her to leave yachting to pursue her passion for customer experience and leadership in her own consultancy business.

Throughout the episode, Erin’s insights are invaluable for anyone considering a career in yachting or looking to develop a customer-centric approach in business. She also shares candid, funny moments from her time at sea, making this a must-listen for yacht crew and aspiring leaders alike!

🌊 Tune in for a dose of inspiration, laughter, and life lessons from Erin’s unique perspective!

👉 Available now on all major platforms. Don’t miss it!