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Here's a list of some great leadership books for those of you who want to learn more.


SPORTS BOOKS ON LEADERSHIP

The Team Captain's Leadership Manual - Jeff Janssen

The Champion Within - Lauren Gregg

I Can't Accept Not Trying - Michael Jordan

Joe Montana's The Art and Magic of Quarterbacking - Joe Montana

Leading with the Heart - Mike Krzyzewski with Donald Phillips

Five-point Play - Mike Krzyzewski with Donald Phillips

Success is a Choice - Rick Pitino

Lead to Succeed - Rick Pitino

The Bowden Way - Bobby Bowden and Steve Bowden

High Hopes - Gary Barnett and Vahe Gregorian

Wooden - John Wooden and Steve Jamison

Reach for the Summit - Pat Summitt and Sally Jenkings

Joe Torre's Ground Rules for Winners - Joe Torre and Harry Dreher

Why We Win - Billy Packer and Roland Lazenby

Overtime is Our Time - Chris King with Brenda Frese

The Man Watching - Tim Crothers

The Seven Secrets of Successful Coaches - Jeff Janssen and Greg Dale

Championship Team Building - Jeff Janssen


BUSINESS BOOKS ON LEADERSHIP

Developing the Leader Within You - John C. Maxwell

Becoming a Person of Influence - John C. Maxwell

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership - John C. Maxwell

The 360 Degree Leader - John C. Maxwell

The 2R Manager - Robert Friedes

The Extraordinary Leader - John Zenger and Joseph Folkman

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People - Stephen Covey

The 8th Habit - Stephen Covey

The Leadership Challenge - Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner

Credibility - Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner

Encouraging the Heart - Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner

A Leader's Legacy - Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner

Leadership is an Art - Max Dupree

Pour Your Heart Into It - Howard Schultz

Peak Performance - Jon Katzenbach

Winning 'Em Over - Jay Conger

Primal Leadership - Daniel Goleman, Annie McKee, and Richard Boyatzis

Winning - Jack Welch with Suzy Welch

Leadership - Tom Peters

Managing People is Like Herding Cats - Warren Bennis

The World's Most Powerful Leadership Principle - James Hunter

The Coward's Guide to Conflict - Tim Ursiny


8 Great Books to Share and Discuss with Your Teammates
Looking to get better over the summer? Some teams organize a Book Club where they pick a specific book to read as a team. Then you can get together and discuss how the book relates to your team an . . . keep reading
Book Review - Coach by Michael Lewis
Book Review - Coach by Michael Lewis Coach is the intriguing story about Coach Fitz, a highly successful, yet controversial high school baseball coach who epitomizes the struggles veteran coaches encounter when dealing with today's highly sensitive kids and their parents. . . . keep reading
THE MIDAS TOUCH - How You Can Transform Your Team From Moribund to Magnificent Like Brenda Frese Did at Maryland
Looking to quickly transform your program into a national champion in a short period of time? Discover how Coach Brenda Frese transformed a moribund program into a national champion in just four short years in Overtime is Our Time . . . keep reading
Dorrance's Dynasty
Dorrance's Dynasty While most coaches desperately seek to win just one championship, imagine winning 19! Learn what it takes to create competitors and build a dynasty from a new book on UNC women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance called The Man Watching. . . . keep reading
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