E37 From Corporate Desks to Crew Quarters

In this heartfelt and honest episode, Cherise Reedman sits down with Emma Clark, a former corporate professional turned yacht stewardess, to unpack the emotional highs and lows of making a bold career shift. From early morning commutes in the corporate world to late-night crew duties at sea, Emma shares what it really felt like to trade one high-pressure environment for another—and how both shaped her mindset and resilience.

They reflect on their university days, the often glamorized illusion of yachting, and the mental health toll that comes with life on board. Emma opens up about her personal experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, how it forced her to reevaluate her life at sea, and the pivotal decision to leave yachting behind to pursue a career in professional organizing.

The conversation dives deep into:

• 🌍 The jarring effects of constant jet lag and disrupted routines

• 🧠 The importance of self-awareness, self-care, and mental health

• 💼 Navigating client expectations and entrepreneurship after yachting

• 🤝 The powerful camaraderie and community of ex-yacht crew on land

• ✨ Building a life of purpose, fulfillment, and balance beyond the boat

Whether you’re considering a transition, already on land, or still deep in the crew quarters—Emma’s story is a raw and relatable reminder that it’s okay to pivot, start again, and seek more.

🎧 Listen now and be inspired to take your next step with courage and clarity.

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