There was an Irish strain in him and he was full of imagination. He could see the whole thing accomplished, and he never admitted defeat....

As we struggle through this current crisis, it's easy to default into thinking about the inconveniences and annoyances we're dealing with...

Picture 28 haggard, exhausted men standing on an ice-floe. They are hundreds of miles from civilization. There is no hope of rescue. They...

As the crew abandoned Endurance, the worst pessimist on the expedition recorded in his diary, "... we are wrecked ... but not beaten."

When crisis strikes, immediately address your staff. Take charge of the situation, offer a plan of action, ask for support and show...

In the 1950s, Dr. Macklin described how Shackleton handled the crisis when a summer storm left Endurance trapped in a floating sea of...