Introduction.

1. Key Characteristics of In Extremis Leaders - and How They Are Relevant in All Organizations.

2. In Extremis Lessons for Business and Life: Strengthening Your Own Leadership by Example.

3. The In Extremis Leadership Model: What It Is, Why It Works, and How to Use It.

4. Learning About Fear and Leadership from Dangerous Settings: Handling Emotion During In Extremis Situations.

5. Leading When Tragedy Strikes: Learning to Cope with Loss.

6. Building Teams That Build Leaders: An In Extremis Case Study.

Conclusion.

Resource: Physical Development for In Extremis Leaders.

Notes.

Index.

Acknowledgments.

The Author.