"Chris Warner is living proof that courage and intellect provide a powerful leadership combination. He and Don Schmincke serve as outstanding guides for exploring what it takes to lead an organization into difficult and uncharted terrain. If you're an executive who searches for the occasional inspirational gut-check, this book is a must for your shelf."

David Callahan, executive editor, SmartCEO Magazine

"At last, something new has been written about leadership. The authors skillfully bridge the gulf between what is required of leaders in life-and-death situations scaling the world's highest peaks and the more mundane, but sometimes no less scary, halls of corporate America."

Cathy A. Trower, Ph.D., research director, co-principal investigator, ...

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