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Lead Like a Legend

What do the New England Patriots, NASA rocket scientists, and the Wall Street Journal have in common? They've all used legendary explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton as a model of leadership and inspiration.


At its simplest lever, Shackleton's story is about a crew of 28 shipwrecked in Antarctica. But it's really about more than that. It's about how to get the best from your team. How to motivate yourself and others. How to achieve your goals. How to win your Super Bowl.

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