Benjamin Michaelson Jr.

An appreciation.
Leadership is influence nothing more or less.
My perspective is from being part of a rotating team of people who sailed with him. His quiet authority was an organized mind who knew the strengths of his crew and allowed them them to both rise to the occasion and to help each other in their growth. He knew that the power of a great team was the strength of the bench.
My time spent converted me to the joys of "Big Boat" sailing and influenced me on my further studies of...