Jamie Clarke works with elite teams who win: Olympic teams, NHL teams, sales teams, leadership team and start-up teams. What connects them all is pressure. \u00a0With his own hard-won philosophy of decision-making in extremis\u2014 and a storytelling technique that can take you from laughter to tears in minutes \u2014 Jamie recharges audiences with fresh perspectives on success and failure, and risk vs. reward.<\/p>\n
Creative, humorous, passionate and on-point, Jamie walks you through his successful planning process for expeditions and business. Essential tips on risk assessment. Check. How to listen for cracks in the ice \u2014 and the team. Check. Weathering storms, literal and metaphorical. Check.<\/p>\n
Through heart-stopping challenges, Jamie has reached the peak of his profession as climber and expedition leader. \u00a0After failing twice, Jamie regrouped to reach Mt. Everest\u2019s death-zone summit, twice. He\u2019s trekked 1,000 miles across the most inhospitable desert on the planet and is one of the few alpinists to reach the \u201cSeven Summits\u201d \u2013 the highest peak on each continent. As a successful entrepreneur, Jamie learned lessons the hard way as the CEO of an e-commerce retail start-up.<\/p>\n
His high-energy message takes you to dangerous places, real and imagined. He\u2019ll guide you to the edge and bring you back safely. You\u2019ll learn that the highs and the lows are both great teachers. While not on the road speaking or trekking in the Canadian Rockies, Jamie is an Adjunct professor at the University of Calgary where he teaches and mentors in the Centre for Advanced Leadership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4798,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-4796","speakers","type-speakers","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n