Nov 10, 2012 | Business Lessons from the Wilderness, Decision Making, Leadership Skills, Outdoor Leadership Training Tips (Blog Series), Rapid Decision Making, Teamwork, Wilderness Education
Mark Wilcox has spent a good deal of time “team-building” on a raft in the Snake River and wearing a backpack in the Tetons. In his recent article, “Adventure team-building brings out the best,” he highlights several organizations, including NASA who have used...
Jun 1, 2012 | Adventure Racing, Community, Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Leadership Skills, Outdoor Leadership Training Tips (Blog Series), Teamwork
Being out-of-town a good bit this week, I asked Edy Sutherland to guest post on her experiences with Adventure Racing. You’ll love her insight! … I think I know why adventure racing is gaining such popularity. I love the adventure aspect of the races but...
Feb 1, 2012 | Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Leadership Skills, Surveys, Teamwork, Trust
Outdoor leadership requires healthy teams. When you are spending a week with another guide leading a group in the wilderness, if you don’t enjoy working together as a team, your whole group will suffer. Teamwork among guides, staff, and volunteers is a key to a...