{"product_id":"9789814612869","title":"What Makes A Champion!: Over Fifty Extraordinary Individuals Share Their Insights: Over Fifty Extraordinary Individuals Share Their Insights","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat drives great and successful individuals — be they athletes, artists, or scientists — or businesses, to achieve the extraordinary?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver fifty champions from all walks of life, brought together by Allan Snyder, draw on their experiences to explore the secrets of success in this inspiring, revealing and thought-provoking book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHear from the authors what made a McDonalds' branch become the most successful in the world; how a cottage business is catapulted into a world brand; how a visual artist's work crosses almost every medium imaginable; how an Ernst and Young setup becomes a top-notch employer; or why many geniuses or brilliant individuals never become champions, while many ‘ordinary’ individuals do; why many people don't know about their talent; what constitutes a champion outcome; and the neurological explanation for championship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStraddling academia and practitioners in all fields — government, entertainment, sports, business, arts, education, medicine, media — the authors include business CEOs, sports managers, entertainment gurus and best-selling authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributing authors include: \u003cb\u003eNelson Mandela\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eEdmund Hillary\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eCorazon Aquino\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJohn Eales\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ePoppy King\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eGustav Nossal\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eBaz Luhrmann\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eBryce Courtenay\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ePeter Doherty\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eGeorge Negus\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eHerb Elliott\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eShane Gould\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJohn Howard\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ePat O'Shane\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eRichard Butler\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eLeonie Kramer\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eAnne Summers\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eRon Clarke\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eDi Morrissey\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ePhillip Adams\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eHarry M Miller\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Makes a Champion?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaking Risks and Breaking Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan We Craft a Champion?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs There a Champion Mindset?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriumphing Over Adversity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVision, Drive and Talent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan Anybody Be a Champion?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReadership: \u003c\/b\u003eGeneral public; aspiring and professional coaches, trainers, teachers, and leaders.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47185299767536,"sku":"9789814612869","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9789814612869_p0.jpg?v=1763691163","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9789814612869","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}