Success Is a Choice: Ten Steps to Overachieving in Business and Life - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 055306231X ISBN 13: 9780553062311

Synopsis

MAKE RICK PITINO YOUR PERSONAL COACH AND ACHIEVE MORE THAN YOU EVER THOUGHT POSSIBLE.


For Rick Pitino, the first coach to bring teams from three different schools to the Final Four, success isnâ t about shortcuts. Pitinoâ s secretâ and the reason he has become both a great coach and one of the most sought-after motivational speakers in the nationâ is his strategy of overachievement. Now, in Success Is a Choice , he takes the same proven methods that have earned him and his teams legendary status and gives you a ten-step plan of attack that will help you become a winner at anything you set your mind to:

·Build your self-esteem
·Set demanding goals
·Always be positive
·Establish good habits
·Master the art of communication
·Learn from good role models
·Thrive on pressure
·Be ferociously persistent
·Learn from adversity
·Survive your own success

An inspiring program that is as fun to read as it is practical, Success Is a Choice can make the difference between achievement and failure in your own life.

â So much more than another Armani suit, Pitino has done a job of psychology and salesman that should serve as a how-to manual for his profession.â â Chicago Sun-Times

â Pitinoâ s track record is extraordinary . . . his personal style is also winning.â â Time

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About the Author

Rick Pitino is the author of the bestseller Success Is a Choice. A renowned coach in the NBA and college basketball, Pitino was the head coach of the 1996 NCAA champions, the University of Kentucky Wildcats, and the basketball coach at Providence College. He went on to coach both the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks. A popular motivational speaker, he lives in Boston, Massachusetts.

From the Inside Flap

is the hottest coach in America. Famous for his remarkable successes with the basketball teams he has trained, Pitino is a widely admired master at transforming lackluster, underachieving players into lean, competitive winners. Off the court, Pitino has taken his message to the corporate world, each year teaching thousands of people in companies across the America how to apply his wildly successful coaching strategies to business. Now, in Success Is a Choice, Pitino is ready to let everyone see what his players and those in his seminars have been exposed to for years: the warmth, humor, and road-tested motivational techniques that will help them to develop mental toughness, enhance their self-esteem, and learn how they can exceed their own potential. No matter how you spend your time--in business, teams, classrooms, or just everyday living--Success Is a Choice will be your own personal coach, urging you on to achieve peak performance.
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Edition details

• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 055306231X
• ISBN 13: 9780553062311
• Binding: Hardcover