From Yachting to Business: Deirdre Colgan’s Journey | Tales from the Superyacht Laundry

Feb 18, 11:15 AM

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🚢 From superyachts to entrepreneurship! In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman chats with Deirdre Colgan, founder of Nautilus Yachtwear, about her incredible path from studying architecture in Ireland to working in the yachting industry and launching a successful uniform company.

Deirdre shares the challenges of transitioning out of yachting, balancing motherhood and business, and how she navigated early parenthood during COVID while building her brand. She also offers insights into dealing with family dynamics, the realities of yacht life, and an unexpected story about working on a yacht with two lemurs! 🐒

🔹 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ The challenges of moving from yachting to entrepreneurship
✔️ How Deirdre built a brand while raising a family
✔️ The realities of life onboard and the transition ashore
✔️ Personal stories of resilience and reinvention

This inspiring conversation is a must-watch for yacht crew, entrepreneurs, and anyone making a big career shift!

💬 What’s your biggest takeaway from Deirdre’s journey? Let us know in the comments!

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Produced by Maxine Holmes

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