Navigating Crisis:
Leadership Lessons from Ernest Shackleton’s Expedition
Description: In this immersive LEGO® Serious Play® workshop, participants will journey back in time to the harrowing yet inspiring expedition of Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew aboard the Endurance. Through interactive activities and real-world stories, attendees will explore the extraordinary leadership principles Shackleton embodied during his perilous journey across the Antarctic. This session will reveal how these timeless lessons in resilience, adaptability, and collective purpose can be applied to modern leadership challenges. Participants will leave with a renewed understanding of how to lead with purpose, courage, and an unwavering commitment to their team’s success, even in the face of overwhelming adversity.
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the importance of maintaining a resilient mindset during crises and keep teams focused when faced with uncertainty and setbacks.
Explore how Shackleton’s ability to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances saved his crew and how modern leaders can cultivate adaptability to navigate complex and unpredictable environments.
Apply collective purpose principles to enhance collaboration and commitment within your own teams.
This workshop is for:
Leaders wanting to build resilience and adaptability.
Managers seeking to foster team unity and purpose.
Professionals looking to learn from real-world leadership examples.