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Writer/comedian/low-income husband and father James Donald Forbes McCann does not own a boat—yet! It is only a matter of time before this soon-to-be-lucrative podcast changes that sad fact. The James Donald Forbes McCann Catamaran Plan podcast exists for one reason: to generate enough money for catamaran ownership. Yes, James can see the boat now, glimmering, as though in a vision. He could almost reach out and touch it. It is a beautiful boat. Go to www.patreon.com/jdfmccann and begin your ...
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Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN

Sailing AWEN | Sailing & Cruising Blogger

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Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience meeting new people and sailing as liveaboard sailing cruisers on our performance catamaran SV AWEN, our Outremer 52. Join us as we meet wonderful new people in this lifestyle. ⭐️Check out our channel on YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@SailingAWEN/
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Reset Sail

Erik Guzman

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Join Erik Guzman as he pushes the reset button on his life and starts a new adventure (while trying to suck his family into it). Will he somehow figure out how to get it together and sail around the world on a catamaran? Listen to hear if the pipe dream becomes a reality while meeting inspiring people, learning some cool stuff, and having lots of fun along the way.
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Erik Kyle, publisher of Latitudes and Attitudes, and David Levesque, Editor-in-Chief, have teamed up for an all-new podcast called Three Sheets! Movers and shakers, industry veterans, and influencers of all kinds relating to the cruising lifestyle are fair game in this high-spirited, fun-filled and informative adventure!
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Scripts, Industry News, and Strategies all delivered by Frank Garay, Carl White, Steve Kyles in an interactive Zoom type call where you can hear other loan officers throughout the country share their thoughts and what's working in today's market. Whether you are a new or seasoned loan officer, this daily podcast is just what you need to start your day!
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In The Lion's Den

In The Lion's Den

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Join us IN THE LION'S DEN to discover the wonderful world of Game of Thrones with an enthused millenial James and his baby-boomer father Dennis, as they embark across Westeros, accompanied at all turns by the ever-elusive Rick Catamaran. Winter is Coming, and so is fatherly advice on life, relationships, fantasy warfare and everything in between.
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Simon Calder is the Independent’s travel correspondent, the UK’s leading travel journalist. From news updates to discussions with experts, Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast will bring you all you need to know from the world of travel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We have owner round tables discussing everything it takes to live aboard the World's Best Liveaboard. Topics include handling emergencies at sea, offshore communication, boat insurance, buying used vs. new boats, and many other items. Listen and learn from real cruisers, living the dream, sailing worldwide.
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The QUARTERDECK Sailing Podcast

59º North Sailing Podcasts

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Deep dives on the art of seam'nship. Technical discussions and lessons learned from all aspects of sailing, from leadership & preparation to sail trim, navigation and more. Hosted by professional skippers Andy Schell, Nikki Henderson & August Sandberg. Produced by 59º North Sailing. A podcast about leadership, sailing & seam'nship.
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Billy and Sierra here! We want to give you a real life look (and listen😉) into what living on a boat is really about. We plan to share our stories, things we have learned, and interviews from other people we think you can learn from! Whatever floats your boat we plan to have something for you. Thanks so much for listening 🤗
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The Boat Life Podcast

Sailing Ruby Rose

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Six years ago we left corporate life and sailed away into the sunset (literally). It was singularly the best and scariest thing we ever did. So many of you aspire to do the same but worry about different aspects of such a change. We hope to change all that for you and get you out on the water sooner rather than later!
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The Lipstick Files

Sara Holzem

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The Lipstick Files is the perfect combination of entertainment news, crazy survival stories, and true crime. Sara and Jason aren't experts when it comes to celebrities, so you’ll feel like you’re just hanging out with friends! Afterwards, Sara shares hilarious Florida Man stories ripped from the headlines, and just when you think it’s over, Sara shares an insane survival/true crime story ripped from some of your favorite T.V. shows. Make sure to subscribe, review, and follow The Lipstick Fil ...
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In this episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, we’re joined by Josh Pitts—former top-producing LO turned founder of Shred Media—who now helps mortgage professionals build powerful brands through social media... all while living on a catamaran and sailing the world with his family. Josh shares how loan officers can stop overthinking content and…
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You can't see it in the podcast but I'm stretching my legs. Join the Patreon to read Wimbledog: https://www.patreon.com/jdfmccann Headline comedy shows on sale now: www.jdfmccann.com/gigs COLUMBUS, OH - JUNE 4TH - COLUMBUS FUNNY BONE LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, OH - JUNE 5TH - CINCINNATI FUNNY BONE OMAHA, NE - JUNE 11TH - OMAHA FUNNY BONE DES MOINES, IA - JU…
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Foot passengers and cyclists across the Channel from Dover to France have a tricky experience with the traditional ferry operators. But this summer there is an alternative, in the shape of a catamaran sailing from the port to Boulogne in northern France – taking advantage of the winds and tides to provide a refreshing alternative to conventional in…
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Let's get straight to it, the "Confessions Of The Week" are going to blow your socks off. Sean gives Shannon her flowers for a huge accomplishment and the Harveys learn a new word (which we're sure they're not going to use and abuse all through their next few episodes). Support the show https://www.patreon.com/TheKidsAreSleep https://thekidsareslee…
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Google’s latest update isn’t just about tech—it’s about survival and dominance in local search for loan officers. On this episode of Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Chris Johnstone breaks down the AI-driven changes from Google I/O and what they mean for your business right now. From the integration of Gemini AI replacing traditional search results to …
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The boss of Britain's biggest budget airline, easyJet, reveals pre-emptive action: Sharper turns between arrival and departure. Spare parts and planes judiciously deployed. More slack in crew rosters in case of air-traffic control delays. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to your in…
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In this episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, marketing strategist Chelsea Gardner delivers a tactical game plan for loan officers who want to stay top of mind with clients and referral partners—without spending all day online. Chelsea walks us through the power of targeted Facebook ads, explaining how even $5/day can build a powerful digital…
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I have been talking once again to Gediminas Žiemelis, boss of Avia Solutions Group – which runs 14 different airlines including Ascend of the UK. He's been talking about how his company helps meet peak demand, but also warning of possible strikes in Scandinavia and France. Also: check in early is his advice, to swerve possible overbooking. This pod…
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In this episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, we zero in on what’s really holding many loan officers back: distraction disguised as productivity. Learn why one LO’s 540 hours of networking yielded zero closings—and what action you should take instead to drive real, consistent results. The crew breaks down how to achieve predictable closings w…
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The transport tech giant Uber is to take on Eurostar through the Channel Tunnel – but you may need an Uber to reach the departure station in east London. Uber has teamed up with a start-up operator, Gemini Trains, to promote a planned rival service linking London with Paris and Brussels. If the partners are permitted to launch trains to Continental…
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Many people grumble at soaring air fares. But if an airline is setting fares at a preposterous level, such as £900-plus from London to Edinburgh, that's because it doesn't want you to buy it – rather, the hope is that a long-haul passenger will use it as part of a more lucrative trip. Aviation economist Oliver Ranson has been telling me more. This …
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You begged for it like a naughty little Jezebel and we delivered, Confessions Of The Week is back and crazier than ever. But first, Sean checks his dad and Shannon get's a little loopy and Lincoln has his first crush. So pucker up and get ready for one hell of an episode. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/TheKidsAreSleep https://thekidsaresl…
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In this powerful episode of Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Kevin Broughton lays down a challenge that every loan officer needs to hear: Are you taking massive action, or just staying busy? With the market shifting and momentum finally building after months of stagnation, Kevin breaks down real-world examples of LOs who are turning effort into explosi…
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Fenix, which has just had its opening weekend, is a breathtaking new museum that explores the deep-rooted human instinct of migration. “In every family, there is a migration story to tell,” says director Anne Kremers. “As long as we exist as human beings, we move, we migrate, and we will always keep on doing that.” This podcast is free, as is Indep…
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In today’s Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Chris Johnstone unveiled a game-changing update to the Loan Officer CRM: free access to unlimited qualified real estate agent data through a new integration with Model Match. This powerful upgrade allows loan officers to instantly build agent lists by location and production volume, import them into the CRM, …
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Owen Lee returns with a powerful update on the mortgage market—and the news is better than you think. Even with mortgage rates hovering just below 7%, buyer demand is holding strong and home inventory is finally back above pre-COVID levels. In this episode, Owen explains why the usual market signals (like CPI and jobs data) aren't moving rates righ…
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A giant Airbus A380 plane in the colours of Global Airlines will lift off from Glasgow airport in Scotland, destination New York JFK. The founder, businessman James Asquith, has pledged to “take passengers back to the Golden Age of Travel, reinvigorating the onboard experience with elevated service”. But not everyone agrees that a newcomer flying a…
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As the UK basks in unusually warm weather, everyone is in holiday mood. But beware the natural world, says the doyenne of travel health, Dr Jane Wilson-Howarth. She has been telling me about protection against the most dangerous creature on earth for humans: the mosquito. Pack that EX4 insect spray. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's …
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In this powerful episode, Steve Kyles breaks down what it truly takes to build a sustainable, referral-driven mortgage business. Forget buying leads or chasing the next shiny tool—Steve shows why discipline, structure, and knowing your numbers are the real keys to consistency. You’ll hear how top producers are using simple systems to remove chaos, …
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On today’s episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Frank and Carl dive into a powerful conversation about how to generate immediate business—and the distinction between “farming” and “hunting” strategies. You'll hear an inspiring win from Alyssa Sperduto, a newer LO who landed a top-producing agent after months of persistent follow-up. Her stor…
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Ben is sadly leaving The Independent this week after two years with the travel team. He looks back over the highlights during that time – with Scottsdale well ahead of Santorini – and predicts a summer of travel calm. Ben will be missed. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inb…
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Welcome back to the number one podcast for moms who are the greatest and definitely need a break. Join the couple as they face off in an intense game of categories and they guarantee you cannot guess who the winner is because they still cannot believe it either. Then in the second half of the show, they dive into the question box of the week "worst…
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In today’s episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, we dive into a powerful real-world strategy that’s helping loan officers successfully challenge low appraisals using AI. You’ll hear how one originator used ChatGPT to reframe existing comps and draft respectful appeal letters that actually got results—and how others quickly copied the tactic w…
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In this tactical deep dive, Chris Johnstone shows loan officers how to build and deploy a custom-branded AI assistant that keeps your name in front of past clients—and generates referrals automatically. If you’ve got a database that isn’t working as hard as it should, this is your roadmap to change that. Chris walks through the exact CRM workflow h…
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For the final part of my exclusive week-long series with Trailfinders founder and chairman, Sir Mike Gooley, I learn about his relationship with the late Queen, his succession planning for his travel firm and what he does with his considerable cash – and that doesn’t include buying a superyacht. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's week…
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Owen delivers a powerful breakdown of what the Fed's latest “wait and see” statement really means for mortgage rates—and what every loan officer should be doing right now to get ahead. Rates are locked in a tight range, but the smart money knows a shift is coming. Owen explains why these lulls are actually windows of opportunity for originators to …
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Day four of my conversation with Trailfinders founder and chairman Sir Mike Gooley, in which he reveals how the company name was chosen; why booking online isn't always brilliant; and how the firm very briefly owned a light aircraft. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox. …
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In this powerful episode of Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Jimn Kyles delivers a timely message on how loan officers can transform their results by shifting their internal narrative. With so many originators facing ghosting, slow conversions, and unpredictable markets, Jimn explains how reframing your mindset can be the most strategic move you make t…
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Sir Mike Gooley CBE, founder and chairman of Trailfinders, has given The Independent an exclusive, in-depth interview about his innovative company – which has been unlocking the world for millions of people since its inception in 1970. Today: the mission of the firm, and how he kept it afloat in the early days by instructing motorists on the overla…
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This week, Erik and David sit down with Captain Ken and Miss Kelly from SV The Crooked Anchor as they dive a little deeper into their cruising lifestyle, how it "nourishes their soul", and more about their "Fiasco of the year" winning moment when they woke up with a large python aboard their catamaran, ready for a sail.…
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In this power-packed episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Kevin Broughton delivers the kind of practical, no-excuses advice that every loan officer needs right now. As the industry begins to show signs of life, Kevin lays out a clear path for how to capitalize on new opportunities using a simple but powerful framework: Clarity, Focus, Execut…
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In today’s episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Carl White and the crew tackle one of the biggest productivity traps in the business—wasting time on real estate agents who don’t actually have referrals to give. You’ll learn why only 4–6% of agents are worth pursuing and how to stop shaking apple trees in an oak forest. Special guest Thomas S…
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AI isn't coming—it's already here, and it’s transforming how smart loan officers operate. In this episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, the crew breaks down real-world ways they're using AI tools like custom GPTs and voice bots to win back time, close more loans, and eliminate outdated bottlenecks (like voicemail). From automating loan guidel…
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All week I am talking to Sir Mike Gooley CBE, founder and chairman of Trailfinders, about the story of this innovative company – which has been unlocking the world for millions of people since its inception in 1970. Today: why he thinks booking travel through a human being is better than going online, and how Trailfinders could pay instant refunds …
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In this powerful episode of Loan Officer Breakfast Club, the crew digs deep into what separates thriving LOs from those stuck in survival mode. Steve Kyle breaks down a simple but game-changing concept: balancing hunting and farming in your prospecting strategy. Learn how outbound calling ("hunting") delivers fast results—but it’s building digital …
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All week I am talking to Sir Mike Gooley CBE, founder and chairman of Trailfinders, about the story of this innovative company – which has been unlocking the world for millions of people since its inception in 1970. Today: how he spotted a gap in the market. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it …
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LNER is saying don't travel on the East Coast main line between Doncaster and York unless you really have to. On the West Coast main line there will be planned disruption all weekend. And the skies aren't looking too clever. Good luck everyone. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to y…
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I'm aboard the 8.26am from London to Sunderland, run by "open access" train operator Grand Central. My ticket cost £42. Grand Central had to pay around £2 in commission to rival LNER, with whom I chose to book because of a cashback offer. I think train operators should behave more like budget airlines. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel…
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I have been enjoying an excellent day out from the Croatian city of Split to Krka National Park and the town of Skradin. The excellent local guide, Mate (pronounced Matay) used WhatsApp to keep everyone in the loop – sending out maps, coordinating movements and ensuring everyone was on the bus at precisely the right time. Eye-opening in all senses.…
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In today’s LOBC session, Owen Lee dives deep into the current mortgage market—and why extreme volatility demands a new strategy for loan officers. He covers the wild swings in rates, how political uncertainty is rattling the markets, and what the real threat at the CFPB means for your business. Owen’s message is clear: this market isn’t a marathon—…
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Welcome back to the number one podcast for hosts who have officially run out of intro material and need a break. Sean kicks off the show by sharing a new development in his fitness journey that is sure to spark future conversations. The couple catch up from the week and share some funny stories and then in the second half of the show they try to ge…
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It's Travel Desk Tuesday so I'm talking to my excellent colleague Natalie Wilson about the curtailment of Britain's longest rail route, the bus vs the train and the upcoming South Wales Metro. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…
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In today's Loan Officer Breakfast Club, we dive deep with Sue Meitner—powerhouse branch manager and producer—on how she uses monthly Lunch and Learns to consistently build relationships and close major business, resulting in over $25 million in monthly production. Sue shares her full system: how to pick a location, how to market for turnout, what t…
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Hundreds of thousands of travellers to, from and within Spain and Portugal have faced chaos after a massive power cut across the Iberian peninsula. These are the key issues for British travellers. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac…
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In this episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Chris Johnstone shares a game-changing walkthrough of ChatGPT’s new “Tasks” feature—and how loan officers can use it as a digital assistant to stay on top of follow-ups, appointments, and social content. Chris gives real-life examples of how to automate reminders, track your Daily Success Plan res…
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On Thursday night a Ryanair flight from Agadir to Manchester was diverted due to a disruptive passenger. A tech issue was found. Ryanair wanted to lay on a rescue flight using its EU, rather than UK, subsidiary. But the CAA said no. Eddie Wilson, chief executive of Ryanair DAC (the EU part) is furious. This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel…
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Join us for an exclusive livestream interview with Mads from Sail Life, a popular YouTube channel with over 145,000 subscribers. In this engaging session, Mads shares his background as a software developer, the journey that led him to start his YouTube channel, and his transition from monohulls to catamarans. We'll dive into the details of his DIY …
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In this episode of the Loan Officer Breakfast Club, Carl breaks down how to craft your personal brand in a way that gets attention—and gets results. He walks through a new branding worksheet that challenges LOs to define their Unique Selling Proposition (USP), describe their brand in one sentence, and pinpoint the three words clients and partners w…
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