How to Think Like Sir Alex Ferguson

2014-10-30 Biography & Autobiography

Author : Damian Hughes
Release : 2014-10-30
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
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Book Rating : 806/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis How to Think Like Sir Alex Ferguson by : Damian Hughes

Download or read book How to Think Like Sir Alex Ferguson written by Damian Hughes. This book was released on 2014-10-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘How to Think Like Sir Alex Ferguson is an insightful and interesting book packed with leadership ideas and real life examples taken from the cutting edge of sport that apply in leading any top team or business. I would recommend this book to anyone, especially those currently in leadership positions and those aspiring to get there, as Damian Hughes draws out the inspirational qualities required from one of the greatest managers in football.’ Stuart Lancaster, Former England Head Coach, Rugby Football Union Delve deep into the mind of one of the world’s most successful leaders and discover 10 powerful and practical lessons for leadership and business, with this unique and inspiring handbook for anyone looking to improve performance in turbulent, changing times. Distilling the primary lessons of Ferguson's phenomenal success as manager at Manchester United and showing how you can apply them to you own personal goals, this book explains Ferguson's approach to people-management, changing mind-sets, visualisation, building confidence and embracing change – all techniques at the heart of turning Manchester United into a winning machine. Discover how he remained at the forefront of one of the world's most competitive industries and how to make this count with your own ambition, as well as learning about the techniques he employed to extract the finest qualities from his team, and how to lead other individuals and teams in their pursuit of success within changing times. With exercises for you to work on, drawing from Professor Hughes's practical and academic background within sport, organisation and change psychology, this is the perfect handbook for the business of winning and managing success.

Leading

2015-10-06 Sports & Recreation

Author : Alex Ferguson
Release : 2015-10-06
Genre : Sports & Recreation
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Book Rating : 097/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Leading written by Alex Ferguson. This book was released on 2015-10-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After an astonishing career-first in Scotland, and then over 27 years with Manchester United Football Club- Sir Alex Ferguson delivers Leading, in which the greatest soccer coach of all time will analyze the pivotal leadership decisions of his 38 years as a manager and, with his friend and collaborator Sir Michael Moritz, draw out lessons anyone can use in business and life to generate long-term transformational success. From hiring practices to firing decisions, from dealing with transition to teamwork, from mastering the boardroom to responding to failure and adversity, Leading is as inspiring as it is practical, and a go-to reference for any leader in business, sports, and life.

Alex Ferguson

2014-10 Soccer managers

Author : Alex Ferguson
Release : 2014-10
Genre : Soccer managers
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Book Synopsis Alex Ferguson by : Alex Ferguson

Download or read book Alex Ferguson written by Alex Ferguson. This book was released on 2014-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The celebratory, revealing, inspiring, and entertaining autobiography of the greatest manager in the history of British soccer--fully updated one year later Sir Alex Ferguson's compelling story is always honest and revealing, and he reflects on his managerial career that embraced unprecedented European success for Aberdeen and 26 triumphant seasons with Manchester United. Sir Alex Ferguson's best-selling autobiography has now been updated to offer reflections on events at Manchester United since his retirement, as well as his teachings at the Harvard Business School, a night at the Oscars, and a boat tour round the Hebrides, where he passed unrecognized. The extra material adds fresh insights and detail on his final years as United's manager. Both the psychology of management and the detail of soccer strategy at the top level can be complex matters but no one has explained them in a more interesting and accessible way for the general reader than Sir Alex does here. Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography is revealing, endlessly entertaining, and above all, inspirational.

The Winning Mindset

2016-07-14 Business & Economics

Author : Damian Hughes
Release : 2016-07-14
Genre : Business & Economics
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Book Rating : 382/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Winning Mindset written by Damian Hughes. This book was released on 2016-07-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Winning Mindset, Professor Damian Hughes, the acclaimed author of Liquid Thinking and How to Think Like Sir Alex Ferguson, draws on both his lifetime experience and academic background within sport, organization and change psychology to reveal the best ways to create a winning mindset in both personal and professional life. Having worked with some of the top teams in the UK, and watched some of the best coaches in the country at work, Hughes distils the five keys principles that separate the best coaches and teams from the rest: Simplicity; Tripwires; Emotions; Practical; Stories: STEPS. The role of a sports-team leader is fascinating, complex and tough. Fantasy football leagues may convince us that success is all about buying players and selecting a team. In reality, it is about creating winning environments – recruiting, developing and nurturing talent, effectively communicating a shared vision with a diverse collection of individuals, delivering on enormous expectations from a range of stakeholders, overcoming significant challenges, handling pressure and staying focused throughout: a set of challenges familiar to leaders in all sectors.

Managing My Life

2000 Biography & Autobiography

Author : Alex Ferguson
Release : 2000
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 567/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Managing My Life written by Alex Ferguson. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about the beginning of Sir Alex's football career, until the year 2000. 1999 was an outstanding year for Alex Ferguson - not only did he lead Manchester United, the most glamorous club in the world, to a unique and outstanding treble triumph, but he was awarded the highest honour for his sporting achievements; a Knighthood from the Queen. Universally respected for his tough, but caring managerial style, Ferguson is an unusually intelligent man with a fascinating life story. Covering his tough Govan upbringing through to his playing days and onto his shift into management, Managing My Life is told with the fine balance of biting controversy and human sensitivity which made it such an unprecedented success in hardback. Alex Ferguson is a legend in his lifetime.

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