Inspirational Speaking
“I had no money, no job and no boat. But I figured I would sail around the world anyway.”
Starting out small…
It was the last day of an epic 2012 Thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail, that is when the plans for the next adventure began.
The Adventure is just over the horizon
Adventure Presentations
After 271 days and over 29,000 miles, the Westsail 32 “Mighty Sparrow” sailed into Gloucester Harbor with a lone sailor aboard. The story of this adventure comes alive with tails of sailing through some of the most dangerous Oceans on the planet. From surviving by catching rain water to ration food supplies, this is a story of reaching toward a goal and doing whatever it takes to make it home alive. As an avid story teller, Jerome brings the story to life with his words as well as pictures and video from the voyage.
The typical length of this presentation is one hour followed by 30 minutes of Q&A
Challenges are opportunities for innovation
Motivational Presentation
On November 14th, 2022, Jerome set sail from Rockland Maine to circumnavigate the North and South Atlantic. Little did he know just how quickly the ocean can turn a sailors world upside down. Within a week the adventure was halted by a single rogue wave.
Specifically crafted to a corporate audience, Jerome shares the most valuable insights from decades at sea. Topics range from Mental Focus, Resilience, to finding Success in Failure. The goal of this presentation is to not only leave the audience with the tools for success but also inspire them to sail full canvas toward the challenges ahead.
Relive this incredible voyage as Jerome’s story is intertwined with raw footage from aboard his boat, Mighty Sparrow. Learn the steps that were taken to survive not only one terrible night but also the weeks that followed as Sparrow sailed back to port.
The typical length of this presentation is 45 minutes