--- title: "PODCAST: Leadership and teamwork with Caspar Craven" description: Caspar Craven chats to Chris Thompson about how sailing round the world with his family and running a business relied on the same key leadership and teamwork components to achieve the end goals. image: https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/hubfs/.06%20Podcast%20Banners/2020%20Podcast%20Caspar%20Craven.png --- [![Wellers Logo](https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/hubfs/.09%20Wellers%20Logo/Wellers%20Logo%20-%20Landing%20Pages.svg "Wellers Logo")](https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk) This is a search field with an autosuggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. ![](https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/aWellers_2017_Images/Wellers%20Images/What%20Do%20You%20Need%20Images/search-icon.png?width=600&name=search-icon.png) ****** ![bannerImage.png](https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Wellers%20%20Blog%20Assets/bannerImage.png?width=1129&name=bannerImage.png "bannerImage.png") ## Beyond the numbers podcast - [Personal Tax (3)](https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/blog/topic/personal-tax) - [Business insight (1)](https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/blog/topic/business-insight) - [Tax News (1)](https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/blog/topic/tax-developments) - [Hospitality (1)](https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/blog/topic/hospitality) # PODCAST: Leadership and teamwork with Caspar Craven [**Chris Thompson](https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/podcast/author/chris-thompson) **Feb 26, 2019 10:21:51 AM **3 minute read [**](https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/podcast/leadership-and-teamwork-with-caspar-craven) [**](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/podcast/leadership-and-teamwork-with-caspar-craven) [**](https://twitter.com/share?url=https://www.wellersaccountants.co.uk/podcast/leadership-and-teamwork-with-caspar-craven) Caspar Craven is an entrepreneur, adventurer and author. 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