7_________________Leading as PracticeExpedition-based Learning with NASA In the Canyons
Sam Talucci
Introduction
MEN WANTED, for hazardous journey, small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful, honor and recognition in case of success.
(Ernest Shackleton, 4 Burlington St)
There is no definitive proof that Ernest Shackleton ran the ad quoted above to recruit a crew for the expedition he was organizing to cross Antarctica and to crew his ship Endurance for The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914–1917). Even so, the description is so realistic and pragmatic that it is a pithy way to conjure up the conditions typical of serious expeditions. In one form or ...
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