The Sports Leadership Playbook: Principles and Techniques for Coaches and Captains

By Mike Voight

Book Overview

Examples of ineffective and even negative leaders are all too abundant in sports. Poor leadership attitudes are a great loss for players, coaches, teams, schools, communities and society as a whole. To become productive leaders, coaches, administrators and parents need guidance and resources.

This book reveals what the most revered scholars and icons from business and other leadership fields know about leadership theory, research and practice--and applies the results to the world of sport. This is a book parents, coaches and administrators can use to maximize their own leadership potential as well as teach leadership to those under their charge.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786494115
• ISBN13: 9780786494118
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher