Spire Maritime Interviews gCaptain Founder John Konrad
In this episode, Spire Maritime Means podcast host Blyth Brumleve conducts an in-depth interview with Captain John Konrad, founder and CEO of gCaptain and author of the book “Fire on...
Well we are in a new age now and the GMDSS system is almost ready for its spot in the Smithsonian. Now we have internet via satellite, inexpensive phone calls via skype and a better tie to our home life via Web 2.0.
Just last year I was in the South China sea when I got an instant message from my friend Daniel asking, “are you attending the Tech Conference tomorrow”…not unless you are sending a harrier jet. We all got a good laugh at his expense when returned home but it wasn’t his fault. Did he know I was overseas? Yes. His problem was adjusting his though process to the new reality of global communications and social media.
Without giving a sales pitch, we at gCaptain are here to help you (and Daniel) by:
Want to see a test? Go to Google and type in the word “security“. Now go to our Maritime Focused Search and type “security”. See the difference! Here’s the inner dialogue again “hey but I’m interested only in a job as a ISPS coordinater?” Ok, click “Refine results for security: jobs” Now we are talking!
For anyone who is still confused, take heart in knowing so are the internet media professionals. Here is the story they wrote about us: Alaska ship grounding reported from Gulf of Mexico – another NowPublic head-turner
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