Dennis Perkins
Leading at The Edge
Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition
Dennis Perkins
Leading at The Edge
Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition
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A guide to leadership draws on Ernest Shackelton's management style during his exploration of Antarctica, providing advice on how leaders can instill optimism, set personal examples, and perservere in the face of adversity.
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A guide to leadership draws on Ernest Shackelton's management style during his exploration of Antarctica, providing advice on how leaders can instill optimism, set personal examples, and perservere in the face of adversity.
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- Verlag: Amacom
- 2 ed
- Seitenzahl: 290
- Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 466g
- ISBN-13: 9780814431948
- ISBN-10: 0814431941
- Artikelnr.: 35055988
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Amacom
- 2 ed
- Seitenzahl: 290
- Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 466g
- ISBN-13: 9780814431948
- ISBN-10: 0814431941
- Artikelnr.: 35055988
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
DENNIS N.T. PERKINS, PH.D. is the chief executive officer of The Syncretics Group, a consulting firm dedicated to effective leadership in demanding environments. He has taken his passion for The Edge to Antarctica, where he retraced Shackleton's journey. MARGARET P. HOLTMAN and JILLIAN B. MURPHY are consultants specializing in leadership, coaching and team development.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments for the Second Edition
Acknowledgments for the First Edition
Preface
The Shackleton Saga
Part One: Ten Strategies for Leading at The Edge
Chapter 1: Vision and Quick Victories
Strategy 1: Never lose sight of the ultimate goal, and focus energy on
short-term objectives.
Chapter 2: Symbolism and Personal Example
Strategy 2: Set a personal example with visible, memorable symbols and
behaviors.
Chapter 3: Optimism and Reality
Strategy 3: Instill optimism and self-confidence, but stay grounded in
reality.
Chapter 4: Stamina
Strategy 4:Take care of yourself: Maintain your stamina and let go of
guilt.
Chapter 5: TheTeam Message
Strategy 5: Reinforce the team message constantly: "We are one—we live or
die together.”
Chapter 6: Core Team Values
Strategy 6:Minimize status differences and insist on courtesy and mutual
respect.
Chapter 7: Conflict
Strategy 7:Master conflict—deal with anger in small doses, engage
dissidents, and avoid needless power struggles.
Chapter 8: Lighten Up!
Strategy 8: Find something to celebrate and something to laugh about.
Chapter 9 Risk
Strategy 9: Be willing to take the Big Risk.
Chapter 10: Tenacious Creativity
Strategy 10: Never give up—there's always another move.
Part Two: Continuing Your Expedition
Chapter 11: Learning to Lead at The Edge
Chapter 12: Epilogue: What Makes an Exceptional Leader?
Part Three: Tools for Leading at The Edge
ExpeditionToolkit
Critical Leadership Skills Survey
Your Leadership Expedition: A Personal Development Plan
Your Leadership Expedition Map
Identifying Hidden Conflicts: Conducting a Moose Round-Up
Resolving Conflicts: Lessons from the Martial Arts
Further Readings from The Edge
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments for Previously Published Materials
Opening pages of Into the Storm
Acknowledgments for the Second Edition
Acknowledgments for the First Edition
Preface
The Shackleton Saga
Part One: Ten Strategies for Leading at The Edge
Chapter 1: Vision and Quick Victories
Strategy 1: Never lose sight of the ultimate goal, and focus energy on
short-term objectives.
Chapter 2: Symbolism and Personal Example
Strategy 2: Set a personal example with visible, memorable symbols and
behaviors.
Chapter 3: Optimism and Reality
Strategy 3: Instill optimism and self-confidence, but stay grounded in
reality.
Chapter 4: Stamina
Strategy 4:Take care of yourself: Maintain your stamina and let go of
guilt.
Chapter 5: TheTeam Message
Strategy 5: Reinforce the team message constantly: "We are one—we live or
die together.”
Chapter 6: Core Team Values
Strategy 6:Minimize status differences and insist on courtesy and mutual
respect.
Chapter 7: Conflict
Strategy 7:Master conflict—deal with anger in small doses, engage
dissidents, and avoid needless power struggles.
Chapter 8: Lighten Up!
Strategy 8: Find something to celebrate and something to laugh about.
Chapter 9 Risk
Strategy 9: Be willing to take the Big Risk.
Chapter 10: Tenacious Creativity
Strategy 10: Never give up—there's always another move.
Part Two: Continuing Your Expedition
Chapter 11: Learning to Lead at The Edge
Chapter 12: Epilogue: What Makes an Exceptional Leader?
Part Three: Tools for Leading at The Edge
ExpeditionToolkit
Critical Leadership Skills Survey
Your Leadership Expedition: A Personal Development Plan
Your Leadership Expedition Map
Identifying Hidden Conflicts: Conducting a Moose Round-Up
Resolving Conflicts: Lessons from the Martial Arts
Further Readings from The Edge
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments for Previously Published Materials
Opening pages of Into the Storm
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments for the Second Edition
Acknowledgments for the First Edition
Preface
The Shackleton Saga
Part One: Ten Strategies for Leading at The Edge
Chapter 1: Vision and Quick Victories
Strategy 1: Never lose sight of the ultimate goal, and focus energy on
short-term objectives.
Chapter 2: Symbolism and Personal Example
Strategy 2: Set a personal example with visible, memorable symbols and
behaviors.
Chapter 3: Optimism and Reality
Strategy 3: Instill optimism and self-confidence, but stay grounded in
reality.
Chapter 4: Stamina
Strategy 4:Take care of yourself: Maintain your stamina and let go of
guilt.
Chapter 5: TheTeam Message
Strategy 5: Reinforce the team message constantly: "We are one—we live or
die together.”
Chapter 6: Core Team Values
Strategy 6:Minimize status differences and insist on courtesy and mutual
respect.
Chapter 7: Conflict
Strategy 7:Master conflict—deal with anger in small doses, engage
dissidents, and avoid needless power struggles.
Chapter 8: Lighten Up!
Strategy 8: Find something to celebrate and something to laugh about.
Chapter 9 Risk
Strategy 9: Be willing to take the Big Risk.
Chapter 10: Tenacious Creativity
Strategy 10: Never give up—there's always another move.
Part Two: Continuing Your Expedition
Chapter 11: Learning to Lead at The Edge
Chapter 12: Epilogue: What Makes an Exceptional Leader?
Part Three: Tools for Leading at The Edge
ExpeditionToolkit
Critical Leadership Skills Survey
Your Leadership Expedition: A Personal Development Plan
Your Leadership Expedition Map
Identifying Hidden Conflicts: Conducting a Moose Round-Up
Resolving Conflicts: Lessons from the Martial Arts
Further Readings from The Edge
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments for Previously Published Materials
Opening pages of Into the Storm
Acknowledgments for the Second Edition
Acknowledgments for the First Edition
Preface
The Shackleton Saga
Part One: Ten Strategies for Leading at The Edge
Chapter 1: Vision and Quick Victories
Strategy 1: Never lose sight of the ultimate goal, and focus energy on
short-term objectives.
Chapter 2: Symbolism and Personal Example
Strategy 2: Set a personal example with visible, memorable symbols and
behaviors.
Chapter 3: Optimism and Reality
Strategy 3: Instill optimism and self-confidence, but stay grounded in
reality.
Chapter 4: Stamina
Strategy 4:Take care of yourself: Maintain your stamina and let go of
guilt.
Chapter 5: TheTeam Message
Strategy 5: Reinforce the team message constantly: "We are one—we live or
die together.”
Chapter 6: Core Team Values
Strategy 6:Minimize status differences and insist on courtesy and mutual
respect.
Chapter 7: Conflict
Strategy 7:Master conflict—deal with anger in small doses, engage
dissidents, and avoid needless power struggles.
Chapter 8: Lighten Up!
Strategy 8: Find something to celebrate and something to laugh about.
Chapter 9 Risk
Strategy 9: Be willing to take the Big Risk.
Chapter 10: Tenacious Creativity
Strategy 10: Never give up—there's always another move.
Part Two: Continuing Your Expedition
Chapter 11: Learning to Lead at The Edge
Chapter 12: Epilogue: What Makes an Exceptional Leader?
Part Three: Tools for Leading at The Edge
ExpeditionToolkit
Critical Leadership Skills Survey
Your Leadership Expedition: A Personal Development Plan
Your Leadership Expedition Map
Identifying Hidden Conflicts: Conducting a Moose Round-Up
Resolving Conflicts: Lessons from the Martial Arts
Further Readings from The Edge
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments for Previously Published Materials
Opening pages of Into the Storm