Why Teams Win
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Why Teams Win
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A top sports psychologist reveals the nine keys to winning, in sports or business Success in business is often based on the quality of the teams within the business. Even personal success is often based on a person's ability to work well with others.
Winning isn't easy. The world is becoming more and more competitive, with a greater need than ever for people to work together effectively in teams to make organisations successful.
There is no better model for success in business than the world of sport, with its bottom-line performance culture and its relentless focus on creating winning teams. In Why Teams Win, renowned sports psychologist Dr. Saul L. Millerβthe man who teaches elite athletes and top sports teams how to be successfulβuses sport as a powerful metaphor for the world of business.
Why Teams Win distills Dr. Miller's work with hundreds of high-performance teamsβin the worlds of sport, business, healthcare, and the artsβinto lessons to help business teams perform. Why Teams Win:
- Identifies the 9 key characteristics of successful teams.
- Describes how to improve personal, organisational, and team performance in each of these 9 areas.
- Explains how and why to apply different strategies to different types of teams.
- Outlines how to balance the needs of the individual with the needs of the team.
- Helps people work together and perform to the best of their abilities.
- Shows how to get the maximum potential out of a group of individuals.
- Features advice, quotes, and interviews from high-profile athletes and coaches, as well as from business leaders.
- Includes self-evaluation and team-building exercises.
Why Teams Win offers anyone wanting to improve their personal and team performance a proven and accessible formula for success.
Series: Jossey-Bass Leadership Series - Canada
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780470160435
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 March 2011
Country: United States
Imprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 163.0mm
Height: 237.0mm
Weight: 508g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Dr. Saul L. Miller is a performance specialist consulting with super-achievers in world-class sport, business, healthcare, and the arts. One of North America's leading performance psychologists, he works in the areas of performance, productivity enhancement, team building, and helping people to be successful while dealing effectively with pressure, stress, and change. Over the past 25 years, Dr. Miller's corporate clients have included Cisco, Nike, Sony, Visa, Canada Life, IBM, Envision, Investors Group, Cominco, Labatts, Motorola, Manulife, Telus, and 24 Hour Fitness. In the world of sport, his clients have included the New York Mets; Seattle Mariners; Los Angeles Dodgers, Rams, Clippers, and Kings; Vancouver Canucks; Florida Panthers; Nashville Predators; St. Louis Blues; PGA Tour golfers; as well as professional teams in Europe, and Canadian and U.S. Olympians in over a dozen different sports. He is the author of six other books. For more information please visit www.saulmiller.com
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