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    Leadership in Crisis Ernest Shackleton and the Epic Voyage of the Endurance aFriendInNeed Situation Overview: Shackleton sailed with 27 men from South Georgia Island on a British Polar expedition into South Atlantic aboard the ship called Endurance. The south pole had been recently reached in 1911. The goal of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition was to become the first explorers to land on the Antarctic continent as well as cross it. The original plan was to sail Endurance through

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    reached the naked soul of man”.Ernest shackleton was famous for going to the south pole 3 times. Ernest shackleton died in the south pole because he froze to death from the cold and his wife and his kids never get to see him. Thesis: Ernest shackleton was significant because of his trips to the south pole. Introduction “We had seen God in His splendors‚ heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man”By Ernest shackleton.Ernest shackleton was famous for going to the

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    I. Introduction Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton‚ a British explore‚ was born in Kilkee‚ County Kildare‚ Ireland on February 15th‚ 1874. His family moved to London when he was 10 years old. At the age of 16‚ he dropped out from school to join the Merchant Marines‚ the youngest age to join the service at time. In 1898‚ Shackleton became a qualified master and a sub-lieutenant in the Royal Naval Reserve in 1901. Yearning for adventure and fame‚ in 1901 he applied for a position in Robert Falcon Scott

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    Leadership is a power and value laden relationship between leaders and followers/constituents who intend real changes that reflect their mutual‚ purposes and goals.” – ARG (Gini’s class‚ January 20‚ 2017). We often confused authority with leadership; they differ because leadership is earned by how one leads‚ but authority is fear and respect‚ not earned (Gini’s class‚ January 20‚ 2017). Leadership is about inspiring others‚ empowering them‚ leading the way. Authority is directing commands‚ coercing

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    SHACKLETON’S WAY Earnest Shackleton‚ was the leader of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. He showed great leadership in the choosing‚ leading and saving his crew of 27 men. Shackleton led his men with strength and respect. He had a great ability to display the strength of each individual man‚ while leading them as a team. In choosing his crew‚ he not only looked at the work that they would do‚ but also how they would get along with the rest of the men. In the toughest circumstances‚ it

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    Earnest Shackleton: Moral Challenge Earnest Shackleton‚ leader of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition showed great moral leadership in the choosing‚ leading and ultimate saving of his crew of 27 men. Shackleton led his men with strength and respect. He had a great ability to showcase the strength of individual men‚ while leading them as a team. In choosing his crew‚ he not only looked at the work that they would do‚ but also how they would interact with the rest of the men. In the most trying

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    His swift decision-making and willingness to shoulder the responsibility of leading the team to safety was a testament to his leadership. Frank Wild‚ Shackleton’s second in command‚ embodied the influencer profile. His charisma and ability to uplift the team’s morale‚ even in the most challenging circumstances‚ was truly inspiring. Tom Crean‚ representing the Steadiness team‚ demonstrated

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    element or factor in the leadership effectiveness is the group members characteristics. This refers to the attributes of each group member that could effective on how effective the leadership attempt will be (DuBrin‚ A. J.‚ 2014). The first example of this Shackleton and the crews’ inadequate preparation for a second ship to come around and meet them on the other side. This would have maybe allowed for an earlier rescue if the second boat were to realize that Shackleton and the crew were stuck. The

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    fictional character from a fantasy epic poem known as “The Odyssey.” He traveled on a twenty year journey with many men along with him but in the end all of his men perished; Odysseus can be classified as a leader and a hero along with a man named Ernest Shackleton. Shackleton is a real life man who went on an expedition to reach Antarctica in the years 1914 to 1916. He also had a whole crew with him for the journey and he saved all of them. When comparing leadership of these two men the three most

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    Shackleton’s accomplishments‚ especially during the time he did it‚ will stand the test of time. It was his tremendous leadership skills which aided him with the success of not only reaching safety‚ but keeping 27 men content enough to continue to want to follow him. Kouzes and Posner provided us with six disciplines for earning and sustaining credibility. Earnest Shackleton demonstrated these disciplines during his monumental journey. The first of these disciplines is titled discover your self

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