Acknowledgments for the First Edition

The experience of writing this book seemed, at times, to be something like mounting a polar expedition. There was, of course, less physical hardship, and little risk of life. But the process did involve venturing into the unknown and dealing with some fairly formidable obstacles. I was fortunate to have with me in this adventure a number of colleagues who made it possible to face these challenges with a spirit of creativity and camaraderie.

I deeply appreciate the enormous contributions made by each member of the original Book Team: Peggy Holtman, Paul Kessler, and Catherine McCarthy. Although I had been using the Leading at The Edge approach for a number of years, the challenge of translating these concepts ...

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