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In Leading on the Border, successful business speaker and consultant Rachael Robertson shares the lessons she discovered as leader of any year-long expedition to the wilds of Antarctica. Leading 18 strangers around the clock for a full 12 months - through weeks of darkness and with no get away from the frigid cold, howling winds, and each other - Robertson discovered powerful lessons in what real, authentic management is. Here, she offers a deeply honest and humorous bank account of what must be done to endure and lead in the harshest environment on Earth. What emerges from her graphic account is some powerful and sensible lessons for business market leaders and managers all over. Leading on the Border features sensible management lessons that are specifically ideal for any head who must obtain the best out of the team they have got. Robertson provides solutions to many challenges common to all workplaces and includes real excerpts from her personal publications through a year of leading in the most challenging environment on the globe. Robertson has made an appearance at more than 350 national and international meetings and events for a wide range of business. Leading on the Border explains what it's like to take demand when you've no place to hide and exactly how truly harsh conditions can serve as a management lab that results in truly effective, genuine leadership.