Hilaree Nelson is the first woman to climb Mt Everest & Mt Lhotse within 24 hours, she’s trekked through the jungles of Mynamar in a quest to map out its tallest peak, and, has led teams through expeditions in some of the most wild and wonderful corners of the earth. National Geographic named her 2018 Adventurer of the Year. North Face has named her their Athlete Captain. And, she’s become a strong advocate for environment and the foundation Protect Our Winters
Leadership lessons learned:
Failure alone is a moment, it’s what you do after that creates growth. Say what’s on your mind, say it early and be direct. Help teams find trust in each other, it will enable them to perform in the tough moments. Take time to understand each team members backstory , understanding motivations will help you in a crisis situation. Never let yourself become a know-it-all, be a lifelong learner Don't get caught up in your mistakes, it is how you handle it that will make you a strong leader. Follow your passion, the rest will follow.
Mentioned in this episode:
Hilaree Nelson website
Hilaree Nelson Instagram
Protect Our Winters website
TILTCO website
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