Coach to coach [electronic book] : an empowering story about how to be a great leader / Martin Rooney.
By: Rooney, Martin [author]
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BookPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2020]Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 188 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781119662198; 9781119662204 (e-book).Subject(s): Coaching (Athletics)DDC classification: 796.077 Online resources: E-book
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| e-BOOK | MTU Bishopstown Library | Not for loan |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Learn the secrets for becoming the inspirational coach everyone is waiting for
Think about the coaches you've had throughout your life. Most likely, some were good, others not so good. Maybe one or two were great. One thing is undeniable: Coaches can influence your life in ways that can be negative or positive. A coach can either build you up or tear you down. The world needs better coaches in all walks of life--if you're a parent, a teacher, a co-worker, or a leader, you are also a coach. Which kind of coach do you want to be? Coach to Coach helps you answer this question and shares the secrets to bringing out the best in a person, both on and off the field.
For more than twenty years, author Martin Rooney hascoached professional sport stars, Olympic champions, and business leaders to high levels of performance, analyzing thousands of real-life examples of what works and what doesn't. Reading like a simple parable, this engaging book gives you an easy-to-use yet highly effective formula for becoming a better coach for your teams, in your business, and in your personal life. Packed with valuable insights and expert advice, this appealing book helps you:
Learn how to be a great leader by being a great coach Create positive lives for your children and the people you work with Inspire and motivate the people around you Turn your natural skills and talents into your own unique coaching style Use proven, time-tested coaching strategies to get resultsCoach to Coach: An Empowering Story About How to Be a Great Leader is an ideal book for coaches, leaders, managers, entrepreneurs, educators, parents, and anyone wanting to bring out the best in those around them.
Electronic reproduction.: ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Foreword (p. xv)
- Introduction (p. xvii)
- 1 The Tunnel (p. 1)
- 2 The Grind (p. 7)
- 3 The Showup Showdown (p. 13)
- 4 Cup of Coffee (p. 19)
- 5 Enthusiasm (p. 29)
- 6 Ultimatum (p. 35)
- 7 The Right Target (p. 41)
- 8 Eating Crow (p. 49)
- 9 The Real Definition (p. 55)
- 10 The Golden Rule (p. 71)
- 11 A Turning Point (p. 89)
- 12 The Two Abilities (p. 97)
- 13 Pointing Fingers (p. 111)
- 14 The Secret Move (p. 121)
- 15 The Holy Grail (p. 137)
- 16 Do the Work (p. 153)
- 17 Game Day (p. 163)
- 18 Bag of Peanuts (p. 175)
- Acknowledgments (p. 183)
- About the Author (p. 187)
Author notes provided by Syndetics
MARTIN ROONEY is on a mission to make better coaches. He is a former U.S. bobsledder, Division I track athlete, and creator of Training for Warriors. He has consulted for Fortune 500 companies, including Nike and Prudential; coached the N.Y. Giants and N.Y. Jets; and instructed military organizations such as the Army Rangers and Navy SEALs. Having trained NFL, UFC, MLB, NBA, and Olympic athletes, Martin learned the most from coaching middle and high school teams.