From the Back Cover:
TEAMS ON THE EDGE gives readers a front-row seat during challenging wilderness expeditions to remote locations in India, Mexico, Alaska, British Columbia, and the Yukon. Along the way, Shawn Stratton highlights the power of team dynamics and life-saving decision-making skills-skills that were put to good use as his group's navigated isolated mountain ranges, treacherous glaciers, and raging rivers.
Stratton offers a behind-the-scenes look into his time as a former senior instructor with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). Juggling the roles of expedition leader, teacher, and medical care provider, he discovers that the secret to success lies in the strength of the teams around him.
TEAMS ON THE EDGE shares valuable leadership and team- building lessons that can be applied anywhere, from the wilderness to the workplace.
About the Author:
Driven by a passion for experiential education and adventure, Shawn has devoted 15 years to leading over 2,000 days of wilderness leadership expeditions into some of the world's harshest environments as a senior instructor with the National Outdoor Leadership School and other international organizations. Along the way, his skill for fostering powerful teams has made him a sought-after speaker, workshop leader, and business consultant.
Building powerful teams through leadership, Shawn pulls from his rich experience and background as an explorer and consultant. Founder of the LiveMore Group, an organization that helps people maximize their potential and productivity, Shawn designs presentations and retreats for small businesses and large corporations. As a keynote speaker, Shawn brings energy, thought-provoking ideas, and a passion for team building to the stage. During his multimedia presentations, Shawn shares breathtaking photos, captivating stories, and valuable team-building lessons that are just as relevant inside the boardroom as they are in the wilds of Kenya or the Himalayas.
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