Shackleton's Way Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer |
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| Author:
| Morrell, Margot
Capparell, Stephanie |
| Read by:
| Matthews, Richard |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7366-6748-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
| Publisher: | Books on Tape, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Audio cassette |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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From 1914 to 1916, Ernest Shackleton and his men survived the wreck of their ship, Endurance, in the crushing Antarctic ice with no means of communication and no hope for rescue. They subsisted on penguins, dogs, and seals, and when the ice began to break up, Shackleton set out to save them all. Unlike most polar expeditions, every man survived -- in good health and in good spirits. Now, in Shackleton's Way, the secrets of Shackleton's leadership success are fully analyzed for the...
More DescriptionFrom 1914 to 1916, Ernest Shackleton and his men survived the wreck of their ship, Endurance, in the crushing Antarctic ice with no means of communication and no hope for rescue. They subsisted on penguins, dogs, and seals, and when the ice began to break up, Shackleton set out to save them all. Unlike most polar expeditions, every man survived -- in good health and in good spirits. Now, in Shackleton's Way, the secrets of Shackleton's leadership success are fully analyzed for the first time and are ready for application by anyone in a position of leadership today.