100 Yards of Success: Leadership Lessons from College Football, Paperback/Dr James V. Earle

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100 Yards of Success is a must read for both aspiring and current leaders of all types of organizations. The book articulates the myriad of common attributes needed for leaders in both sports and business. If you are new to a management role, you may - like many managers - find yourself a bit overwhelmed with being a new leader. Luckily, the college football field is rife with easy-to-understand, imminently accessible analogies to assist the emerging leader. Through the 100 yards of leadership success, you can improve your effectiveness as a leader and achieve greater results at work. "100 Yards of Success" will help you to energize your organization, making it more efficient, more productive, and even more fun About the Author: Dr. Jim Earle has been in leadership positions in various organizations for over 25 years. He combines this practical experience with a leadership education achieved while earning Masters of Business Administration and Doctor of Education degrees. Dr. Earle's experience as a leader includes 11 years with the University of Pittsburgh Athletic Department. Among the various positions he held during his time in college athletics, he was the Assistant Athletic Director for Football Operations. In this role, Dr. Earle realized the many valuable leadership lessons and management techniques being used by most successful college football programs. This book, a result of that experience, presents the 100 yards of leadership success from someone who has been on the inside of college football and witnessed how effective these tools can be in building productive, motivated teams in successful organizations.