Barrett Wright, President at Hill Robinson Yacht Management, joins us to explore her 15-year journey in the superyacht industry. Barrett shares how resilience, intuition, and a people-first mindset shaped her leadership approach and how the industry thrives on community, adaptability, and exceptional service.

Key Takeaways:

00:00 Introduction. 01:45 Getting fired from her first job unexpectedly launches Barrett's yachting career. 02:43 The tight-knit yachting community makes it easy to stay connected. 04:10 The core draw is the dynamic community and diverse clients. 05:26 Responsiveness and deep listening are key to understanding client needs. 09:00 Taking initiative and communicating directly builds stronger relationships. 11:55 Trusting your gut is essential in an emotional industry. 15:29 Managing a team requires patience, thoughtfulness, and self-control. 17:31 Challenging moments teach self-awareness and the value of starting fresh.

Resources Mentioned:

Barrett Wright https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrett-wright-9b2bb3b4/

Hill Robinson Yacht Management | LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/hill-robinson-yacht-management/

Hill Robinson Yacht Management | Website https://hillrobinson.com/

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