{"product_id":"a-passion-to-lead-seven-leadership-secrets-for-success-in-business-sports-and-life-paperback","title":"A Passion to Lead: Seven Leadership Secrets for Success in Business, Sports, and Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim Calhoun\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRichard Ernsberger  Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMotivation...Success...Leadership...Passion. Hall of Fame college basketball coach Jim Calhoun \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eshares his secrets for success for the first time ever in \u003ci\u003eA Passion to Lead.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCoach Jim Calhoun is one of the most successful coaches in college basketball history. Having sent countless players to the NBA, Coach Calhoun is known for producing not just great athletes but great human beings. He is both an exceptional leader and self-made man whose ability to motivate and inspire young men is unsurpassed. In \u003ci\u003eA Passion to Lead\u003c\/i\u003e, he shares the fundamental principles that have allowed him to have an impact on so many. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen he took command of the Connecticut Huskies, the team had had a losing record for five straight seasons. In twenty-one years of leadership, Calhoun has transformed a middling regional program into a national powerhouse with two NCAA championships. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut what makes Coach Calhoun such an excellent leader? How did he take a program with a modest tradition and turn it into a national champ and perennial title contender? What is his management style? What are his motivational techniques? Calhoun reveals them here and includes anecdotes about his life as a coach, family man, and, ultimately, a teacher--as well as the following key principles: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*Win Every Day: Talent determines what you \u003ci\u003ecan\u003c\/i\u003e do in life. Motivation determines what you \u003ci\u003edecide\u003c\/i\u003e to do. Attitude determines \u003ci\u003ehow well\u003c\/i\u003e you do it.\u003cbr\u003e*Standards, Then Victories: To build a winning organization, establish a culture of winning and make everyone accountable. Out of high standards come victories. \u003cbr\u003e*Tough Love: Pushing is only half the equation. Individuals perform best when they feel good about themselves. \u003cbr\u003e*And much more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA Passion to Lead\u003c\/i\u003e is for all those who are serious about making their dreams a reality. It's a motivational tool for achieving success both at work and in life, and it can help turn any adversity into an advantage.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJIM CALHOUN is the former legendary coach of the University of Connecticut Huskies. He is among the winningest coaches in NCAA History, ranking third in all-time Division I victories. He is also one of only 5 active Division I coaches with at least 750 career wins. He has guided the Huskies to 18 NCAA Tournament appearances and his Huskies captured the NCAA National Championship in 1999, 2004, and 2011. In 2005, Jim Calhoun was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and in 2006 he was named as a member of the Founding Class of the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRICHARD ERNSBERGER, JR. is a veteran journalist who spent 20 years as a writer, correspondent and senior editor with Newsweek magazine. He is the author of the successful books \u003ci\u003eBRAGGING RIGHTS: A Year Inside the S.E.C. Football Conference \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eGOD, PEPSI \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eAND\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e GROOVIN ON THE HIGH \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eSIDE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e: Tales from the Nascar Circuit\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45330962514022,"sku":"9780312384661","price":30.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/OUtndE5ybXJjUlpRSEt1ZjBQVC9XQT09.webp?v=1774389031","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/a-passion-to-lead-seven-leadership-secrets-for-success-in-business-sports-and-life-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}