{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/662a55e41967a000124c49eb/681a899569ec805e289200d9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"From Maths Teacher to Ship Crew: The Untold Stories of Life at Sea!","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/662a55e41967a000124c49eb/1746569052045-053ede72-e962-4829-9c58-6d0f5cc28b5b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Steve and I worked on a Carnival ship together back in the day, albeit different departments.</p><p>He wished to remain anonymous for his own reasons, and so used a pseudonym and an on screen avatar for the duration of the call.</p><p>This is a choice afforded to any guest who comes on the podcast, and if there are people still in the industry who would like to share some stories, then I strongly recommend you copy Steve's example.</p><p>We caught up with one another over the things we remembered, the things we'd forgotten, and the things better left forgotten.</p><p>Steve initially worked in the teens club onboard as a host, before he transitioned into a completely different role, where he drilled company policy into new and returning crew, by becoming a corporate trainer.</p><p>Have a listen to hear some of his highs and lows from a period spanning about three years in total.</p><p>Enjoy!</p><p><br></p><p>Recorded 28th February 2025</p>","author_name":"Sam Catling - Sea Life Story Teller"}