Nov 25, 2022
What does it take to navigate a cruise ship through the high seas and ensure the safety of everyone onboard? Captain Jonas Lyddby of the Azamara Quest cruise ship shares his experience and his sea career journey. Jonas Lyddby is the captain of the Azamara Quest cruise ship. He has been working with Azamara since 2008; he had earlier worked with cargo ships before shifting to passenger ships. In this episode, he talks about his career journey and experience working with different types of ships over the cause of his career.
Listen in to learn about the role of a cruise ship captain navigating through the high seas and as the leader of the ship’s crew. You will also learn the qualities you need to develop to have a successful career as a crew member working on a cruise ship.
Key Takeaways:
- Why you shouldn’t let age or past choices stop you from going after dreams
- The importance of letting go of prejudice and being open-minded when looking to work at sea
- Have determination, skills, open-mind, and willingness to learn to have a successful career
- Why you should live your dream but also do the right thing