In this episode of The Next Biz Thing, we explore the world of professional scuba diving through the lens of the elite PADI  Instructor Development Course (IDC) in the Gili Islands https://www.giliidc.com/, led by 13-time Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod. With over 25 years of experience and 3,500 certifications issued, Holly's program at Blue Marlin Dive in Gili Trawangan sets the gold standard for dive instructor training. We dive deep into what makes this course unique, from personalized instruction to environmental stewardship, and why it's the ideal launchpad for anyone ready to turn their passion for diving into a career.