#53 Crew Wanted...But at What Cost? The Hidden Risks of Yacht Crew Recruitment with Laura Beard from ISWAN

Getting your first job in yachting can feel exciting - but not all opportunities are what they seem.In this episode, we speak with Laura Beard, Welfare of Yacht Crew Project Manager at ISWAN, about the darker side of yacht crew recruitment.From spotting red flags to setting boundaries and avoiding scams, we break down essential advice from ISWAN’s Personal Safety Precautions for Job-Seeking Yacht Crew guide. If you’re new to the industry or mentoring someone who is, this episode is a must-listen.You can access ISWAN's Personal Safety Precautions for Job-Seeking Yacht Crew guide here.Follow us on Instagram @burgessyachtcrewFollow ISWAN on Instagram @iswan_org