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LEADING AT THE EDGE

Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition

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Race to the South Pole

An analysis of the leadership styles and approaches of the three famous polar explorers – Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen - competing to become the first to reach the South Pole.

Learning to Lead at The Edge

The last chapter in our book – Leading at The Edge – which outlines a number of qualities and actions that contribute to living, learning and thriving at The Edge.

Interview with Dennis Perkins about Leading at The Edge

Dennis Perkins, Syncretics’ CEO, discusses how the concept of “Leading at The Edge” came to be, and why the messages in the Endurance story are so relevant for leaders today.

Decision-making at The Edge

An assessment of the key factors that enabled Shackleton to make the courageous decisions that ultimately led to rescue for all members of the Endurance crew.

Adventure & Survival Story Bibliography

A comprehensive list of books about Shackleton and the Endurance expedition, as well as numerous other adventure and survival accounts.

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