James Kell

A sailor and photographer, Kell started Sailing Virgins in 2016.
Find me on:

Recent Posts

Breaking the Glass Ceiling on a Sailboat: Empowering Female Leadership Through Adventure

by James Kell / IN women, corporate, professional development, leadership, adventure, Mindfulness / June 04, 2023

In a world where the executive suite is often populated predominantly by men, female leadership is not just about claiming the corner office. It's about...

Sailing Virgin: Your First-Time Guide to Sailing Adventures

by James Kell / IN Beginner, First Time / May 25, 2023

The Genesis of Your Sailing Journey

"Why sailing?" you may ask. Why not snorkeling, or climbing, or simply lounging on some beach somewhere with a cocktail in hand?...

Monohull vs Catamaran: A Deep Dive into Design and Performance

by James Kell / IN catamarans vs monohulls / May 21, 2023

The Genesis of Two Designs

In the world of sailing, the debate between monohulls and catamarans is a tale as old as time. The history of these two iconic designs...

The Art of Self-Care for High-Performing Professionals: A Sailing Retreat Guide

by James Kell / IN Mindfulness, Self-Care / May 20, 2023

The Need for Self-Care in a High-Stress Environment

In today's fast-paced world, the demands of high-performing professionals are greater than ever. A...

Overcoming the Fear of Failure: Lessons Learned on a Sailing Retreat

by James Kell / IN leadership, Failure / May 15, 2023

Often, the greatest obstacle to success isn't a lack of skill or resources, but the pervasive fear of failure that lurks in the shadows of our minds. It can...

The Impact of Mindfulness on Decision-Making during a Sailing Adventure

by James Kell / IN corporate, leadership, Mindfulness / May 07, 2023

And how this translates back to improving your personal and worklife

Can Adventure Travel Make You a Better Leader? The Science Behind Experiential Learning

by James Kell / IN lead, leadership, adventure / May 05, 2023

Unlocking Leadership Potential

Picture this: Sir Richard Branson, the billionaire entrepreneur and founder of the Virgin Group, finds himself dangling from a hot...

Elevate Your Sailing Skills and Embark on a Brittany Adventure: France's Coastal Gem Awaits

by James Kell / IN General, France, Performance / May 04, 2023

Imagine gliding through the water, with the wind at your back, the sails catching every gust, and the boat cutting through the waves like a knife. Now imagine doing...

Why Traditional Team-Building Activities Fail: The Case for Experiential Learning

by James Kell / IN group travel, professional development, networking, trust / May 02, 2023

Introduction

If you've ever sat through an awkward trust fall exercise or participated in a lackluster scavenger hunt, you know that traditional team-building...

Discover Croatia's Hidden Sailing Gems:

by James Kell / IN places, General, sailing course / April 27, 2023

Unforgettable Sailing Experiences for the Bold and Free-Spirited

Croatia, a Mediterranean gem with over a thousand islands, crystal clear waters, and ancient...

1 2 3 4 5
... 8
Content not found

Recent Posts