Leading with the Heart

Mike Krzyzewski

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Duke University’s head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has proved himself a leader both on and off the court. He’s led the Duke Blue Devils to five straight Final Four appearances, culminating in back-to-back championships in 1991 and ’92. He has received five National Coach of the Year Awards – and many of the players he coached in college have gone on to NBA stardom! Now Coach K offers the insights he uses to coax peak performances from his team, relying on lessons he learned as a captain in the U.S. Army, sportsmanship, respect, and a genuine gift for leading with the heart.

ISBN: 9781805462323 Category:

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*THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, FEATURED ON THE TV SERIES THE BEAR*’Few leaders have inspired teams as successfully as Mike Krzyzewski.’ Forbes’His approach to business reflects his basketball coaching philosophy: the winning formula is teamwork.’Financial Times’Riveting and incredibly informative … Coach K will provide inspiration for the toughest of moments, and how to execute a comeback under pressure.’GQ AustraliaIn this informative and inspirational book, Coach K explains how he motivates peak performances from his players, relying on lessons he learned as a captain in the US Army and applied over four decades as the head of Duke basketball.Throughout his career, Coach K’s ethos centred around fostering an environment and culture that focussed on openness, hard work and cooperation to ensure excellence on and off the court.Through his innate understanding of teamwork and mutual respect, this rediscovered bestseller will teach everyone, everywhere, how to get the best performance out of themselves and their team.

Additional information

Weight 0.302 kg
Dimensions 19.7 × 13 × 2.5 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

336

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

158.1 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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