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Seamariner are looking for a variety of Officers, Crew and Catering personnel to join the company, we have temporary and permanent vacancies on various vessels around the world. We would like you to register with us to find out about our latest positions or if you have already done so please...

Robots, replicants, androids, cyborgs, automata… call them what you will; we humans have been fascinated by the idea of creating beings to do our bidding since the beginnings of civilization. Homer tells in The Illiad how Hephaestus, the blacksmith of the gods, created two golden maidens in h...

Announcing Lyra Health “What matters most is finding the right doctor.” A colleague at Genentech once gave me this simple advice. Unfortunately, figuring out what care you need, and who can best provide it, isn’t always that simple. If you are living with a behavioral health condition like depr...

What’s your level of urgency and what are you prepared to do about it? Consider these challenging words from Dan Millman (world champion athlete, author, speaker, coach and inspirer): “Wake up! If you knew for certain you had a terminal illness–if you had little time left to live – you would wa...

If you’ve read some of my other posts you will know that a few of my friends are facing redundancy. I’ve also had a few people contact me for advice so in the spirit of sharing I thought I’d write up my thoughts. If you are not facing redundancy but facing change, read...

One of my favourite things about this industry—the reason I get up in the morning to do this job—is that true creativity has been proven time and again to lead to effectiveness. The reason we’re here as an industry is because there isn’t a business problem or societal problem that can’t be solv...

Here is the foundation of our business. We know what we are looking for. We have clarity on our modus operandi. We do bring something different. We are Felix Capital. one A venture firm for the creative class Our vision is to build a venture firm for the creative class, at the...

The symptoms can creep up on you. There’s a sensation that you’re losing control. Perhaps you’re overcome by a feeling of weariness. And maybe your wallet seems mysteriously lighter. The symptoms can come and go, every few years … Over the years, I’ve worked with many clients that want to achie...