Jan 09 2014
Alan Chambers
Polar Adventurer
In 2000 Alan Chambers led the first successful unassisted British Expedition to the North Pole from Canada. Walking 500 miles and enduring remarkable challenges, he was subsequently awarded the MBE for ‘Outstanding leadership in the face of extreme adversity.’ Alan is an Honorary Director of the Johnnie Walker Fund, a panel of experienced businessmen and adventurers, who sponsor global expeditions emphasising key values such as leadership and personal progress.
“Alan is a truly unique and inspirational individual”
Alan Chambers joined the Royal Marine Commandos in 1985 and continued to serve in the Royal Marines for the next sixteen years, qualifying as a diver, parachutist, paramedic and ski survival instructor. Whilst in the Marines, he travelled the world, working in the Arctic, desert, jungle and mountains. He spent four winters in the mountains of North Norway spending extensive time teaching and instructing and leading various size teams of Marines, until Christmas 2000, when he left the service.[/expand]
Alan’s vision is to help leaders in business achieve new heights, drawing on his inspiration from his own personal experiences. He has been engaged by business leaders the world over to present his core messages about how to achieve the impossible and the importance of strong leadership.[/expand]
With a backdrop of dramatic photos from his polar trek, Alan gives an engaging account of his expedition and explains the essential messages for leaders of the future. [/expand]
Topics
An Action Based Approach to Leadership Development in Business
Leadership Development as a Means of Supporting Organisational and Personal Transformation
Core Lessons in Leadership
Key Themes in Corporate Leadership Improvement
Publications
2007
Keep Walking…
Leadership Learning in Action
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