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Into the Storm: Lessons in Teamwork from the Treacherous Sydney to Hobart Ocean Race

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The iconic Sydney to Hobart Race, a 723-mile deepwater challenge—often called the "Everest" of offshore ocean racing—is considered one of the toughest in the world. The second is the value of distributed leadership—a team culture that allows every person to provide direction when he or she has expertise that will help the team succeed.

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Into The Storm: 4 Lessons In Teamwork From The High Seas

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She was struck by their ability to execute a seamless recovery: “The first offshore race I did with the Ramblers lit a fire as to why I wanted to join them as a team member. She works in the areas of leadership, executive coaching, and team effectiveness. Murphy is the director of client services at Syncretics.

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