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100 1 _aPerkins, Dennis N. T.,
_d1942-
245 1 0 _aLeading at the edge
_h[electronic resource] :
_bleadership lessons from the extraordinary saga of Shackleton's Antarctic expedition /
_cDennis N. T. Perkins ; with Margaret P. Holtman and Jillian B. Murphy.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bAmerican Management Association,
_cc2012.
300 _axxiv, 256 p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aAcknowledgments for the second edition -- Acknowledgments for the first edition -- Preface -- The Shackleton saga -- Ten strategies for leading at the edge -- Vision and quick victories -- Strategy 1: never lose sight of the ultimate goal, and focus energy on short-term objectives -- Symbolism and personal example -- Strategy 2: set a personal example with visible, memorable symbols and behaviors : optimism and reality -- Strategy 3: instill optimism and self-confidence, but stay grounded in reality : stamina -- Strategy 4: take care of yourself : maintain your stamina and let go of guilt -- The team message -- Strategy 5: reinforce the team message constantly : "We are one : we live or die together." -- Core team values -- Strategy 6: minimize status differences and insist on courtesy and mutual respect : -- Conflict -- Strategy 7: master conflict : deal with anger in small doses, engage dissidents, and avoid needless power struggles -- Lighten up! -- Strategy 8: find something to celebrate and something to laugh about : risk -- Strategy 9: be willing to take the big risk -- Tenacious creativity -- Strategy 10: never give up : there's always another move -- Continuing your expedition -- Learning to lead at the edge -- Epilogue: what makes an exceptional leader? -- Tools for leading at the edge -- Expedition toolkit -- 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2011.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
600 1 0 _aShackleton, Ernest Henry,
_cSir,
_d1874-1922.
650 0 _aLeadership.
650 0 _aStrategic planning.
650 0 _aSurvival.
650 0 _aExplorers
_zAntarctica.
651 0 _aAntarctica
_xDiscovery and exploration
_xBritish.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
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700 1 _aHoltman, Margaret P.
700 1 _aMurphy, Jillian B.
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10537998
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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