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  • Qatar the Land of Sports and Events

    Human Capital Strategy for Socio-Economic Impacts

    by Dino Ruta ...
    Over the last two decades, Qatar has decided to invest in three key assets for its sustainable socio-economic development: sports, events and education. Through Josoor Institute, the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ has activated a number of initiatives for people development. As well as organizing a number of major international events, Qatar was ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leading Teams

    Tools and Techniques for Successful Team Leadership from the Sports World

    Important new insights on team leadership and motivation, along with powerful tools and techniques taken from the world of sportsHow do the sports world's most successful coaches instill their teams with esprit de corps, a collaborative mindset, and an unbeatable desire to win? More importantly, what can business leaders and managers learn from their example? This book answers these and a host of ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Routledge Handbook of Sport and Legacy

    Meeting the Challenge of Major Sports Events

    Edited by Richard Holt, Dino Ruta ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    What remains of a great sporting spectacle after the last race is run or the final match is played? How can the vast expense of mounting such events be justified? What if there is nothing left behind or what if the legacy is negative, a costly infrastructure which is unused or a debt-ridden host city? The Routledge Handbook of Sport and Legacy addresses perhaps the most important issue in the ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Leading Teams

    Tools and Techniques for Successful Team Leadership from the Sports World

    Narrated by Tristam Whymark ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 47 min

    Based on the authors work with top sports coaches and corporate executive programmes at Bocconi Business School, their new book (Italian edition published in 2010) brings together the latest new insights on team leadership and motivation, to provide a distinctive and vivid new book on the skills needed to lead teams. Containing tools and techniques from sports that show how top coaches optimize ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Why Teams Win

    9 Keys to Success In Business, Sport and Beyond

    Series series Jossey-Bass Leadership Series - Canada
    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 organizations 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. ... Read more

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    A Global Conversation

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    Bringing creativity into mainstream educational practice has become a mantra among educators. But what does creative practice in education really look like? Take a journey around the globe with educator and artist Robert Kelly to witness innovative creative practice in action, with examples from early childhood to post-secondary levels. Through stories and real-life examples, discover the ... Read more

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  • General Managers

    In this unprecedented study of America's leading executives, John Kotter shatters the popular management notion of the effective "generalist" manager who can step into any business or division and run it. Based on his first-hand observations of fifteen top GMs from nine major companies, Kotter persuasively shows that the best manager is actually a specialist who has spent most of his or her career ... Read more

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  • There Is an I in Team

    What Elite Athletes and Coaches Really Know About High Performance

    by Mark de Rond ...
    Foreword by Richard Hytner, Deputy Chairman, Saatchi & Saatchi WorldwideWe’ve all worked with one-a smart and immensely talented individual who brings enormous value to the organization. The problem? He’s an awful teammate.So as a leader, do you consider this key player toxic or irreplaceable?There Is an I in Team explores the relationship between individual and team-asking the question, How can ... Read more

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  • Nuance

    Why Some Leaders Succeed and Others Fail

    Break the cycle of surface-level change and failureHow do leaders become clearer as complexity increases? We live in a world where decisions require judgment, getting people on board, drawing on local knowledge, ingenuity, and commitment. As leaders, how do you get beneath surface-level change to tackle complex challenges with depth and clarity.Nuance is the answer.Michael Fullan returns with an ... Read more

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  • The Sports Coach as Educator

    Re-conceptualising Sports Coaching

    Edited by Robyn L. Jones ...
    Teaching athletes to improve their performance is the essence of sports coaching. In response to new government-led initiatives to invest in and develop coaching, this book is the first introduction to pedagogical theory for coaching. Bringing helpful insights from educational theory to bear on coaching practice, The Sports Coach as Educator expands and enriches the role of the coach and allows ... Read more

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    Engaging and Equipping People for Success

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