Training camp what the best do better than everyone else : a fable about excellence

An inspirational fable by the author of the best-selling The Energy Bus follows the story of a short-statured football rookie whose constant struggles for acceptance are eased by his coach's introduction of nine life-changing lessons on how to develop mental strength and personal excellence

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon, Jon
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. John Wiley & Sons 2009
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Kick off
  • Ankle sprain
  • Press conference
  • Pain
  • The phone call
  • Treatment
  • Questions
  • On the sideline
  • The playbook
  • The telescope
  • Continuous improvement
  • The benefits of a coach
  • The myth
  • The game day principle
  • Ten percent better
  • The microscope
  • Mental zoom focus
  • Patience
  • Mental toughness
  • Twenty ways to get mentally tough
  • A bad day
  • Heal strong
  • Feeling better
  • Preparation
  • The cut
  • Faith
  • The fishing trip
  • Story and belief
  • Tests
  • Pressure
  • Seize the moment
  • The breaking point
  • The spotlight
  • Celebration
  • Final cuts
  • Leave a legacy
  • The day
  • The coin
  • The final lesson
  • A new beginning