Nautical: Sporthochseeschifferschein, the highest German leisure qualification (broadly equivalent to RYA Yachtmaster Ocean), the long range certificate (LRC, which includes the short range certificate) and the UBI, the German radio certificate for inland waterways, plus RYA Yachtmaster Offshore with commercial endorsement, RYA Cruising Instructor Sail and RYA Navigation Instructor. Professional: entrepreneur, experienced management trainer, publicly […]
No, and we say so openly. We are sailors, instructors and mental trainers. Where psychotherapy is needed, we refer you on.
The combination. Seamanlike grounding on one side, decades of experience in teaching people something on the other. The speciality is bringing people from the principle to the performance, by way of the soft components.
Because Channel Zero is a channel and not a consulting room. The we means the channel, the figure and the person behind them, and it also means that we hold ourselves to a standard larger than how we happen to feel on the day. The person who comes when you call is Nils-Peter Hey. That […]
Nils-Peter Hey. A cruising sailor who came to it late and then went full throttle: from motorboat driver with the German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) to instructor on cruising yachts. Racing arrived via his son; coaching long before that — as a youth basketball coach. Captain Sifr, the turtle, is a partner and […]
Nils went through every stage of sailing and felt the same thing missing at each one: nobody had led him to what matters beyond the navigation. The sea checks up on whatever the training claimed. As a young Cruising Instructor he watched an anxious sailor break down before her first departure in charge of the […]