The Lombardi Rules 25 Lessons from Vince Lombardi--the World's Greatest Coach

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-09-09
Publisher(s): McGraw Hill
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Summary

Vince Lombardi is considered by most to be the greatest NFL coach everHis leadership and motivational skills drove the Green Bay Packers to four NFL titles in seven years, an amazing record that has yet to be equalled. The Lombardi Rules examines the strategies and techniques that Lombardi followed to achieve his unprecedented success.Especially valuable in today's take-no-prisoners business environment, it provides an insider's look at Lombardi's remarkable methods and how they can be transformed to any field or endeavour.

Author Biography

Vince Lombardi Jr. is a writer, attorney, and popular professional speaker. He has served in the Minnesota legislature and held executive positions in professional football.

Table of Contents

The Lombardi Rules 1(4)
Ask others tough questions
Ask yourself tough questions
5(4)
Be guided by convention
Look the truth straight on
9(4)
Fit your character to others' expectations
Play to your strengths
13(4)
Let cicumstances shape you
Write your character
17(4)
Be detail oriented
Think big picture
21(4)
Keep your options open
Be completely committed
25(4)
Work harder than the next guy
Work harder than everybody
29(4)
Aim to have it all
Be prepared to sacrifice
33(4)
Avoid the hot seat
Be mentally tough
37(4)
Assert ego
Balance humility and pride
41(4)
Demand integrity from others
Lead with integrity
45(4)
Build individual pride
Build team spirit
49(4)
Give orders
Explain the whys
53(4)
Be approachable
Strike the balance
57(4)
Expect confidence
Build confidence
61(4)
Use your authority
Use your mission
65(4)
Make sure others know their stuff
Know your stuff
69(4)
Share the responsibility
Demand autonomy
73(4)
Assert your authority
Respect legitimate authority
77(4)
Go with what you know
Act, don't react
81(4)
Innovate at any cost
Keep it simple
85(4)
Reach for the possible
Chase perfection
89(4)
Motivate the team
Tailor your motivation
93(4)
Make it all or nothing
Motivate by degrees
97(4)
Concentrate on expertise
Focus on fundamentals
101(4)
Run with style
Run to win
105(6)
A Game Plan for the Trainer and/or Human Resource Professional 111(4)
Other Titles in the McGraw-Hill Professional Education Series 115

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