the legendary coach teaches the timeless fundamentals of leadership /
First Statement of Responsibility
Bo Schembechler and John U. Bacon.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
First edition.
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New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Business Plus,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xviii, 330 pages) :
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illustrations
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- I: PREPARE TO LEAD: You better start with your heart -- Seek mentors, not money -- Wait for the right opportunity -- II: TAKE CHARGE: Throw a bucket of cold water -- Respect your history -- Do the right thing, always -- Lay down your laws -- Set goals that get results -- III: BUILD YOUR TEAM: Hire people who want to work for you -- Get the most out of your staff -- Recruit for character -- Develop leaders underneath you -- Scuttle the star system --Motivate the middle men -- Give 'em a chance -- Give everyone a role, and make it important -- If you must fire, fire fast -- Promote the will to prepare -- IV: FIX PEOPLE PROBLEMS FAST: Listen before you lead -- Know your people -- Don't sleep on it, and don't hold grudges -- V: MEET THE MOMENT OF TRUTH: Break 'em down and build 'em up -- Emphasize execution, not innovation -- Scrap your script -- Make adjustments on facts, not pride -- Turn mistakes into momentum -- Stay focused under fire -- VI: FACE THE FACTS AND IGNORE THE REST: Rebuild with the basics -- Ignore the critics -- VII: OVERTIME: Loyalty counts -- Know when to leave, and how -- If you could have one more week -- Epilogue -- Reflections.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Features leadership principles from the late head coach of the Michigan Wolverines football team, covering topics such as communication, setting goals, motivating others, and staying focused under pressure.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS NOTE (ELECTRONIC RESOURCES)
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.