Semester at Sea – MaxPodcasting https://maxpodcasting.com Save time with your high-quality podcast Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:49:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.18 https://maxpodcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-MaxPodcasting_favicon_gold-32x32.png Semester at Sea – MaxPodcasting https://maxpodcasting.com 32 32 Scott Marshall – Wild Business Growth Podcast #325: Semester at Sea, Institute for Shipboard Education https://maxpodcasting.com/scott-marshall/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 07:49:00 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=10317 The zone of discomfort is where growth happens. That’s the story of this week’s Wild Business Growth podcast guest, Scott Marshall. Scott is the President & CEO of Semester at Sea and the Institute for Shipboard Education (ISE). Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and your other favorite podcast platforms, and watch on YouTube.

Episode 325: Scott Marshall – Semester at Sea, Institute for Shipboard Education

Scott Marshall, the President & CEO of Semester at Sea and the Institute for Shipboard Education (ISE), joins the show to share his journey from studying abroad in Japan to leading study abroad on a giant ship around the world. Hear the behind-the-scenes of Semester at Sea, how they manage the cost of a cruise ship, the favorite ports, the best Semester at Sea traditions, and the most beautiful sights on and off the water. This episode covers everything from seasickness to Myanmar. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • What’s Scott’s best memory from studying abroad
  • How did Semester at Sea stay in business after COVID-19
  • What’s Semester at Sea like as a student
  • How much time do students spend in their cabins
  • Udon

Connect with Scott at SemesterAtSea.org and on LinkedIn.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail. You can also find the full transcript here.

Show Notes

SquadShot Scott Marshall
Scotty at Sea!!
  • The Semester at Sea Story
    • [28:45] Sign up for the Podcasting to the Max newsletter at MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter and receive How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity. It’s where podcasting meets entrepreneurship – and terrible puns
    • [28:46] Such an honor speaking at Podcast Movement ’23 in Denver! Sign up to grab the slides from my session at MaxPodcasting.com/PM23
Semester at Sea
What a crew
  • The Unusual at Sea
    • [29:25] What’s the most unique sea animal seen on Semester at Sea
    • [29:40] Flying Fish
    • [30:12] Neptune Day
    • [31:20] What’s the best day on Semester at Sea
    • [31:32] Sea Olympics
    • [32:31] How do you prevent seasickness
    • [34:48] How much time do students spend in their cabins
  • Rapid-Fire Q&A
    • [36:02] Shwedagon Pagoda in Myanmar
    • [36:55] South Africa
    • [37:17] Udon
    • [37:42] What’s Scott’s favorite form of travel other than cruise ship
    • [38:04] What’s his top travel tip
    • [38:32] How do you adjust back to land after Semester at Sea
    • [40:27] Connect with Scott at SemesterAtSea.org and on LinkedIn
    • [41:05] What are Scott’s Final Thoughts
    • [41:33] Follow the Wild Business Growth podcast and tell a friend about the podcast. And show love (or roast me) by leaving 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify
    • [41:42] The Wild Business Growth podcast is on YouTube! Subscribe @MaxBranstetter to watch full video interviews with Wild entrepreneurs like Scott
    • [41:45] Check out the Wild Business Growth podcast on Goodpods, where you can see what your favorite people are listening to
    • [41:47] Connect with me on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter (aka X), and Threads @MaxBranstetter and TikTok @WildBusinessGrowth
    • [41:50] Save time with your high-quality podcast. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to bring your podcast to life and use it as a business-building tool
    • [41:53] Sign up for the Podcasting to the Max newsletter at MaxPodcasting.com/Newsletter and receive How to Edit Your Podcast in Audacity. It’s where podcasting meets entrepreneurship – and terrible puns
    • Theme music: Freestyle Percussion Magik – “Jungle Tribe” – provided by Jamendo
Scott Marshall - Wild Business Growth Podcast #325: Semester at Sea, Institute for Shipboard Education

What is the Wild Business Growth podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur joins the Wild Business Growth podcast to share the wildly creative and unusual ways they grew their business – and teaches you how to do it, too. Hear the minds behind WordPress, Stacy’s Pita Chips, Drybar, NFL RedZone, Big Mouth Billy Bass, the voice of Bart Simpson, and more Wild stories. Hosted by Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding and professional-looking podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment of all those behind-the-scenes details? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Scott Marshall on the Wild Business Growth podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, follow the Wild Business Growth podcast and tell a friend about it. And take a Semester at Sea with them. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

]]> Kasey Luck – Wild Business Growth Podcast #135: Wanderlust and Emails, Founder of Luck & Co https://maxpodcasting.com/kasey-luck/ https://maxpodcasting.com/kasey-luck/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2021 09:56:52 +0000 https://maxpodcasting.com/?p=3897 Sometimes you need to work on your email newsletter, and sometimes you need to drop everything and travel the world. Both of these are true for this week’s Wild Business Growth Podcast guest, Kasey Luck. She’s the Founder and CEO of Luck & Co, helping eCommerce stores maximize their email revenue. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 135: Kasey Luck – Wanderlust and Emails, Founder of Luck & Co

Kasey Luck, the Founder and CEO of Luck and Co, joins the show to share her journey from exchange student and Semester at Sea to helping eCommerce stores maximize their email revenue. Hear how to increase your revenue with email marketing, grow your email list, step inside the customer journey, how learning English compares to learning Russian, and what it’s like living on a ship for so long. This episode covers everything from email marketing tips to singing and dancing in public. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • How was Kasey’s experience on the Semester at Sea
  • How do you grow revenue with email marketing
  • What should an email to a dormant subscriber look like
  • How do you best automate email marketing
  • What is the best way to grow your email list
  • Unuuuuusual Alluuuuusion
  • Kasey speaking Russian
  • What would her own Semester at Sea look like

Connect with Kasey on LinkedIn and at LuckAndCo.Agency.

Enjoy the shooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

Kasey Luck - Wild Business Growth Podcast #135: Wanderlust and Emails, Founder of Luck & Co
This interview was recorded from juuuuust a few miles apart
Kasey Luck - Wild Business Growth Podcast #135: Wanderlust and Emails, Founder of Luck & Co
Kasey Luck - Wild Business Growth Podcast #135: Wanderlust and Emails, Founder of Luck & Co

What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?

Wild ideas. Wild growth. Every Wednesday morning a new entrepreneur or innovator joins the Wild Business Growth Podcast to share the crazy creative and unusual ways they grew their business, and provides tips for you to do it, too. Hear the woman who became the voice of Siri, the man who’s reinventing the sandcastle, how GaryVee’s partners are turning the wine world upside down, and more wild stories. Hosted by Max Branstetter (that’s me), Founder and Podcast Producer at MaxPodcasting.

How do you start a podcast?

Interested in starting a professional-sounding podcast for your brand, but don’t want to deal with the time commitment? I’ve got you covered. Email me at max@maxpodcasting.com to save time with your high-quality podcast and use it as a business-building tool.

Thanks for listening to Kasey Luck on the Wild Business Growth Podcast. To hear more Wild stories like this one every Wednesday morning, subscribe to the Wild Business Growth Podcast and tell a friend about it. Until next time, Let your business Run Wild…and Bring on the Bongos!!

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