Make a
quantum leap
as a leader

Reach beyond your limits.
Join our five days hands-on
program in the Austrian Alps.

Transform and inhance
your leadership skills.

March 17th –
March 23rd, 2025

The Shackleton
Leadership Challenge
at a glance:

Goals

This program will teach you

  • goal setting techniques to use in challenging circumstances

  • how to then reach these goals even if you find yourself in unknown territory

  • how to rule your mind and face your fears when needed

  • how to inspire & coach people to deliver outstanding performance

This course is based on the incredible story of Shackleton’s Endurance Expedition and its outstanding conclusions for successful leadership.

Make a quantum leap as a leader!

This challenge will change your life.

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Guides

Esther Horvath is a renowned photographer for National Geographic amongst others and was part of the expedition in 2022 where the wreck of edurance was discovered.

Stefan Gatt has been working as a leadership coach and extreme alpinist for more than 30 years and is famous for being the first to decend Mount Everest on a snowboard without artificial oxygen.

Martin Sailer´s journey includes leading in top management positions in the pharmaceutical and automotive industry. He loves mountaineering and sharing his experiences and knowledge.

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Program

The Shackleton Leadership Challenge addresses leaders willing to step out of their comfort zone and surpass mental and physical limits.

Be part of the next SLC on 17th - 23rd of March 2025.

We will spend four days and three nights outdoors in the outstanding alpine environment of the Dachstein, Austria.

We will kick-off the experience with a night at an appartment in Obertraun, and end our journey reflecting on our experiences in a 5 star hotel at the end of the programme.

Individual Arrival Times considered, this will be an unforgettable 7 days experience.

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Why the Shackleton
Experience is unique

  • our guides use a special feedback method which focusses on enhancing your self-reflection and learning experience which will greatly benefit you in becoming a better leader

  • Learn from one of the most experienced
    extreme mountaineers and guides

  • bring home pictures taken by a
    renowned landscape and nature photographer

  • Exchange your learnings with experienced peers

  • Get extraordinary experiences in a safe setting

“The challenge focusses on teaching you how to get an overview of unusual environments and how to make decisions quickly. This is very close to my real business environment. The training helped me to get a deeper understanding of my leadership style and to identify my blind spots.

It also made me aware of the importance of a positive attitude to meet any kind of challenges.”

— Amit Bedi, Managing Director, Mannesmann Precision Tubes

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costs, safety guidance and more.

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