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The Daily Coach Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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A daily newsletter leveraging sports & organizational leadership lessons to help you win your day. Founders: @GeorgeRaveling & @MLombardiNFL

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Book Cover for: A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.: A Tool For You To Write Those Crazy Ideas Down And Make Sure They Become Real., Growth Journals

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.: A Tool For You To Write Those Crazy Ideas Down And Make Sure They Become Real.

Growth Journals
The Daily CoachThe Daily Coach

"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." -John Maxwell

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Book Cover for: The Future You: Break Through the Fear and Build the Life You Want, Brian David Johnson

The Future You: Break Through the Fear and Build the Life You Want

Brian David Johnson
The Daily CoachThe Daily Coach

The Future You: Break Through the Fear and Build the Life You Want by @BDJFuturist https://t.co/BvlTKlUCxy

Paperback, 2022

$20.99Member price:$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: smooth sea never made a skilled sailor: smooth sea never made a skilled sailor on dark brown cover and Dot Graph Line Sketch pages, Extra large (8.5 x, Magic Lover

smooth sea never made a skilled sailor: smooth sea never made a skilled sailor on dark brown cover and Dot Graph Line Sketch pages, Extra large (8.5 x

Magic Lover
The Daily CoachThe Daily Coach

8. Train to win As the old saying goes, “A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.” Practice under duress and get reps of hardship in before real adversity presents itself. Team practice = balancing skill development & match-like pressure scenarios.

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Book Cover for: Values: An Anthology for Seekers, J. G. Bennett

Values: An Anthology for Seekers

J. G. Bennett
The Daily CoachThe Daily Coach

In essence, Bennett’s values are about: -Recognizing you’re just a small piece of the puzzle -Not crumbling under hardship -Staying the course regardless of the circumstances -Remaining connected through it all Principles any leader can incorporate within his/her team.

Paperback, 2018

$16.24Member price:$8.12 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life, David Brooks

The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life

David Brooks
The Daily CoachThe Daily Coach

“Eulogies aren't résumés… they describe the person's care, wisdom, truthfulness and courage. They describe the million little moral judgments that emanate from that inner region.” -David Brooks, "The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life"

Paperback, 2020

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Great Speeches, Winston Churchill

Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Great Speeches

Winston Churchill
The Daily CoachThe Daily Coach

“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.” -Winston Churchill

Paperback, 2008

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...and Others Don't, Jim Collins

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...and Others Don't

Jim Collins
The Daily CoachThe Daily Coach

Business expert Jim Collins shared this anecdote in his best-selling book “Good to Great.” This isn’t to remotely equate our challenges to what Stockdale faced. But there is a general mental framework to approaching hardship that we might be wise to apply.

Hardcover, 2001

$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Legacy: What the All Blacks Can Teach Us about the Business of Life, James Kerr

Legacy: What the All Blacks Can Teach Us about the Business of Life

James Kerr
The Daily CoachThe Daily Coach

These lessons were taken from James Kerr’s “Legacy.” In essence, they boil down to: •creating an overarching cause •vetting character •constantly setting a higher bar •checking egos routinely •empowering those closest to you Ideals we can all do better to incorporate.

Paperback, 2013

$21.99Member price:$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Smooth Sea Never Made A Skilled Sailor: Motivational Quote Nautical Themed Notebook For The Seafarer Who Loves The Ocean, Owthorne Notebooks

A Smooth Sea Never Made A Skilled Sailor: Motivational Quote Nautical Themed Notebook For The Seafarer Who Loves The Ocean

Owthorne Notebooks
The Daily CoachThe Daily Coach

8. Train to win As the old saying goes, “A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.” Practice under duress and get reps of hardship in before real adversity presents itself. Team practice = balancing skill development & match-like pressure scenarios.

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Book Cover for: The 48 Laws of Power, Robert Greene

The 48 Laws of Power

Robert Greene
The Daily CoachThe Daily Coach

The 48 Laws of Power by author Robert Greene has sold over 1.2 million copies and has been read by world leaders. Law No. 16 is an especially-helpful reminder to any leader: Use absence to increase strength and honor. Create value through scarcity. https://t.co/HGdgEHr7rL

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