Reinventing Yourself: Embracing Change for a Better Future.
I have been working in the maritime industry all my life, and I can say this industry is one of the most conservative compared with others. In this industry, changes are usually imposed by external factors rather than looking for opportunities. Based on my personal experience, many of us are afraid of change. Changes can be uncomfortable, uncertain, and disruptive to our routines and sense of stability. We are creatures of habit and tend to prefer familiar situations and environments. Change can also challenge our beliefs, values, and expectations, which can be unsettling. Not for me. I'm Portuguese, born in Mozambique, and now live and work in Greece! I'm a Sailing Marine Engineer working mainly on Digitalization Projects. Change and adaptation are the stories of my life! If it does not change, I change! Regardless of my personal experience, change is an inevitable part of life. Those who can adapt and embrace changes often have an advantage in today's fast-paced and dyna...