Leading with the Heart
Coach K's Successful Strategies for Basketball, Business, and LifeFull Description
In his more than twenty years coaching the Blue Devils, Coach Mike Krzyzewski has made his program the most admired in the nation, with back-to-back national championships in '91, '92, and again in 2001, and ten Final Four appearances since 1986. Now, in Leading with the Heart, Coach K talks about leadership-how you earn it, how you practice it, and how you use it to move your organization to the top. From the importance of trust, communication, and pride, to the commitment a leader must make to his team, this inspiring book is a must-read for anyone who loves college basketball-or who simply wants to win in any competitive environment today. ... more
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Critical Praise
"You can mix unlimited academic expectations with unlimited winning. That's what Coach K has proven at Duke....Isn't Duke where you would want your son to play?"
-USA Today
"His breezy approach is direct and simple: What's most important is working as a team toward a common goal-not necessarily to win the game, but to play the best possible game."
-Publishers Weekly
"Unlike other coaches turned business gurus, Coach K doesn't overemphasize the connection between coaching strategy and workplace success. Mostly he talks about the basketball program at Duke and how he fosters the teamwork that is a Blue Devil trademark."
-Booklist
"Coach K conducts a clinic on team-building, earning trust, dealing with adversity, and bringing out the best in people."
-Syracuse Herald-American
"An excellent book on coaching and leadership principles."
-Library Journal
"An extraordinary celebration of human potential, family ties, and personal excellence that not only reveals the philosophy behind his own personal success but the reasons why it can work for anyone."
-Business Life Magazine
- Category:
- SELF-HELP
- Format:
- TRADE PAPERBACK
- Publish Date:
- 3/1/2001
- Price:
- $14.95/$19.95
- ISBN:
- 9780446676786
- Pages:
- 336
- Size:
- 6" x 9"
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