30 episodes

Join Captain Sandy Yawn as she pulls back the curtain and lets us see how she built her incredible life. With over 30 years at sea, Captain Sandy has defied pirates, survived fires, and shattered glass ceilings. Celebrated by the International Superyacht Society for her unmatched bravery, this fearless captain is continually making waves on Bravo's hit show "Below Deck Mediterranean". Subscribe now and be inspired by the tales and leadership lessons from one of the world's most distinguished captains and the people who helped get her to where she is.
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Conversations With Captain Sandy Hurrdat Media

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.8 • 108 Ratings

Join Captain Sandy Yawn as she pulls back the curtain and lets us see how she built her incredible life. With over 30 years at sea, Captain Sandy has defied pirates, survived fires, and shattered glass ceilings. Celebrated by the International Superyacht Society for her unmatched bravery, this fearless captain is continually making waves on Bravo's hit show "Below Deck Mediterranean". Subscribe now and be inspired by the tales and leadership lessons from one of the world's most distinguished captains and the people who helped get her to where she is.
A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

    The Power of Company Culture: Scott Dancy's Secret to Success

    The Power of Company Culture: Scott Dancy's Secret to Success

    Captain Sandy chats with Scott Dancy, founder of Azuna Fresh and serial entrepreneur. They discuss Scott's varied career, including his unexpected stint as a cybersecurity expert. Scott shares advice for young entrepreneurs and emphasizes the importance of company culture. He also talks about the creation of Azuna Fresh and their new partnership with the Buffalo Bills. Scott and Captain Sandy also discuss their philanthropic efforts! 
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    • 26 min
    Insights from Google's Second-ever Recruiter Carrie Farrell

    Insights from Google's Second-ever Recruiter Carrie Farrell

    In this episode Sandy chats with friend and former Google recruiter, Carrie Farrell. She shares her compelling journey and the professional lessons she's gained so far in her career. She discusses her time working for Google, explaining her role in hiring and building a team during the company's early stages. Carrie emphasizes the importance of hiring with intention, the necessity of sincere communication, speed, and having a clear goal in mind. She warns about the potential pitfalls of AI in the hiring process. Carrie shares how she was mentored and pushed to strive beyond her comfort zone, leading her to incredible opportunities and professional growth. She believes that the openness to learn and being challenged by mentors can change lives. 
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    • 24 min
    (pt 2) From Rock Bottom to Recovery With Randi Gold

    (pt 2) From Rock Bottom to Recovery With Randi Gold

    Here's part 2 of Sandy's inspirational conversation with Randi Gold about her journey from battling substance abuse to embracing sobriety. Initially, Randi utilized alcohol and drugs as coping mechanisms to numb the pain, which only paved the way to more addictive substances. Once the numbing effects wore off, reality became more painful than before, ultimately leading to a life of self-abuse and loss. However, Randi found solace in his recovery process. He shared how managing his addiction, joining recovery programs, participating in services, and building a support network, including a friend she met named Sandy, led her to stable sobriety. She underlined that focusing on recovery, embracing change, and utilizing his experiences to help others are keys to his successful recovery. The discussion highlights the importance of seeking help, the power of hope, and remaining in constant recovery to ensure long-term sobriety.
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    • 13 min
    (pt 1) From Rock Bottom to Recovery With Randi Gold

    (pt 1) From Rock Bottom to Recovery With Randi Gold

    In this emotionally charged episode of Captain Sandy's podcast, she and her guest, Randi Gold, bravely navigate the turbulent waters of addiction, and emerge with a tale of redemption as powerful as it is poignant. Randi's journey from the abyss, where she lost everything and faced the darkest of thoughts, is a raw testament to the indiscriminate grip of addiction. The struggle to rebuild from the ruins, the weight of shame that threatened her progress, and the ultimate resolution to embrace recovery fully, highlights a path that Randi has been steadfastly treading for nearly 13 years. This two-part dialogue is not just a story, but a beacon of hope and inspiration for those entangled in the throes of addiction, underlining the enduring truth that recovery, no matter how distant it may seem, is always within one's grasp. Embark on this journey with us, and witness firsthand the transformative power of resilience and resolve in the face of addiction.
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    • 25 min
    She Saved My Life!

    She Saved My Life!

    Sandy welcomes Dr. Tiffany Di Pietro, a cardiologist, to discuss heart health, the signs of a heart attack, and the importance of prevention. Sandy shares her recent personal experience with a heart attack, specifically a spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). An event that Sandy is convinced she would have survived without Dr Di Pietro. Dr. Di Pietro emphasizes the importance of knowing and managing health numbers, such as blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol levels. They also discuss the often-dismissed symptoms in women and the use of supplements. Be proactive with your healthcare and it's import to have a good relationship with a primary care doctor.
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    • 18 min
    Daryn Carp, On Her Career And Working With Andy Cohen

    Daryn Carp, On Her Career And Working With Andy Cohen

    Captain Sandy catches up with Daryn Carp, friend, Bravo personality, and Andy Cohen's assistant! They chat about her career, work ethic, and how what Andy has taught her about making it in the entertainment industry. Daryn shares her journey from being an intern at CNBC to becoming an NBC page, and her true crime podcast, "Shaken and Disturbed." You'll love this episode! 
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    • 23 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
108 Ratings

108 Ratings

angel24, ,

WONDERFUL

I accidentally came upon Captain Sandy’s podcast not knowing she even had one. I listen to many different podcasts but hers is my very favorite! Thank you for sharing your many different quests and their stories, keep them coming! Your podcast is actually my number one favorite!
Bonnie

Girly - Not ,

Loved the segment on mindset!

Loved todays show, soooo good! I am learning a lot from your show, wonderful insightful topics and speakers!!!

natalie-brooke- ,

Captain Sandy ❤️

Love Captain Sandy from watching below deck and always loved her words of wisdom to the staff. Always laugh at the puppy filter that Sandy and Leah use on instagram. Thank you for making this podcast and keep spreading that positivity!

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