Description: Further DetailsTitle: Leading at The EdgeCondition: NewSubtitle: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic ExpeditionAuthor: Dennis PerkinsContributor: Jillian Murphy (With), Margaret Holtman (With)Format: PaperbackISBN-10: 0814431941EAN: 9780814431948ISBN: 9780814431948Edition: Second EditionPublisher: AmacomGenre: Business & FinanceRelease Date: 03/06/2018Description: Drawing on the amazing story of Shackleton and his polar exploration team’s survival against all odds, author Dennis N. T. Perkins demonstrates the importance of a strong leader in times of adversity, uncertainty, and change. Part adventure tale and part leadership guide, Leading at the Edge uncovers what the legendary Antarctic adventure of Sir Ernest Shackleton, his ship Endurance, and his team of twenty-seven polar explorers can teach us about bringing order to chaos through true leadership. Among other skills, you’ll learn how to:instill optimism while staying grounded in reality,step up to risks worth taking,consistently reinforce your team message,set a personal example,find things to celebrate,laugh small things off,and--even in the face of extreme temperatures, hazardous ice, scarce food, and complete isolation--never give up. This second edition of Leading at the Edge features additional lessons, new case studies of the strategies in action, tools to uncover and resolve conflicts, and expanded resources. An updated epilogue compares the leadership styles of the famous polar explorers Shackleton, Amundsen, and Scott, which transcend the one-hundred-plus years since their historic race to the South Pole to help today’s leaders learn valuable lessons about the meaning of true success.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 229mmItem Length: 152mmItem Width: 19mmItem Weight: 317gRelease Year: 2018 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Leading at The Edge
Title: Leading at The Edge
Subtitle: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's An
Contributor: Margaret Holtman (With)
ISBN-10: 0814431941
EAN: 9780814431948
ISBN: 9780814431948
Release Date: 03/06/2018
Release Year: 2018
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Edition: 2
Book Title: Leading at the Edge : Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Amacom
Topic: Leadership, Polar Regions, Adventurers & Explorers, Strategic Planning
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Business & Economics, History
Item Weight: 11 Oz
Author: Dennis Perkins
Item Length: 9.1 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
