Run to Win Vince Lombardi on Coaching and Leadership

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Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-09-07
Publisher(s): Griffin
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Summary

Vince Lombardi, whom many believe to be the greatest football coach in the history of the sport, is both a household name and an icon. He is not only renowned in the sports world, but also in business and industry for his exceptional leadership skills. InRun to Win, acclaimed author Don Phillips examines Lombardi's famous coaching style by painting a picture of a fascinating individual, a man whose ingenious leadership helped lead his teams to nine playoff victories in a row, including wins in the first two Super Bowls. By extracting powerful lessons from a man who could both lead and inspire, Phillips gets to the heart of what made Lombardi great and shows readers what it takes to be a winner. At the same time, this groundbreaking book tells the inspiring story of Lombardi's ten-year career with the Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins, complete with anecdotes, quotes, and Lombardi Principles that show why this legendary coach continues to be a role model for effective leadership in business today. Totally accessible and utterly fascinating,Run to Winempowers readers with the knowledge to succeed in business, while entertaining them with tales of a man whose ability to win under any circumstance is unsurpassed in the history of professional sports.

Author Biography

Donald T. Phillips is the internationally acclaimed author of several bestselling books on leadership, including those on Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Founding Fathers. Most notably, his book Lincoln on Leadership has been translated into seven languages. A civic leader himself, Phillips currently serves as mayor of Fairview, Texas.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Starting Out
First Preparep. 13
Build Your Teamp. 18
Know Your Stuffp. 25
Develop a Game Planp. 32
Encourage Innovation, Imagination, and Creativityp. 37
Building Trust
Sell Yourselfp. 47
Treat People As Individualsp. 54
Be Color-blindp. 62
Keep Things Simplep. 67
Constantly Inspire and Motivatep. 72
Routine
Take Chargep. 83
Learn, Teach, Practicep. 90
Focus on Physical Fitness, Discipline, and Mental Toughnessp. 98
Run to Daylightp. 109
Have the Will to Winp. 116
Character
Have the Courage to Leadp. 129
Control Your Darker Sidep. 135
Preach Love, Family, and Heart Powerp. 144
Be Willing to Pay the Price for Successp. 153
Make a Commitment to Excellencep. 160
Epiloguep. 174
Acknowledgmentsp. 185
Bibliographyp. 187
Indexp. 189
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