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Leadership Lessons – A Business School Professor Climbs Mount Everest

July 16, 2013 /

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Staring up at the frosty peaks of the world’s highest mountain, management professor Scott DeRue was about to embark on his most challenging climb yet. Mount Everest soars 8,848 meters above sea level and packs a one, two punch of Khumbu Icefall and exposed faces that can cause even the most experienced climber to make fatal mistakes.

by Taylor Ellis

Full Story: http://poetsandquants.com/2013/07/13/a-b-school-prof-climbs-mount-everest/

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