Playing to Win

• Author : A.G. Lafley,Roger L. Martin
• Publisher : Harvard Business Press
• Release : 05 February 2013

Are you just playing—or playing to win? Strategy is not complex. But it is hard. It’s hard because it forces people and organizations to make specific choices about their future—something that doesn’t happen in most companies. Now two of today’s best-known business thinkers get to the heart of strategy—explaining what it’s for, how to think about it, why you need it, and how to get it done. And they use one of the

• Author : David Sirlin
• Publisher : Lulu.com
• Release : 01 April 2006

Winning at competitive games requires a results-oriented mindset that many players are simply not willing to adopt. This book walks players through the entire process: how to choose a game and learn basic proficiency, how to break through the mental barriers that hold most players back, and how to handle the issues that top players face. It also includes a complete analysis of Sun Tzu's book The Art of War and its applications to games of today. These foundational concepts

• Author : Brian Crist
• Publisher : Lulu Press, Inc
• Release : 14 December 2021

Learn how to win more often and have more fun playing pool! This book is packed with smart strategy and lessons on how to create a winning mindset.

• Author : Alan G. Lafley,Roger L. Martin
• Publisher : Harvard Business Press
• Release : 31 March 2023

Explains how companies must pinpoint business strategies to a few critically important choices, identifying common blunders while outlining simple exercises and questions that can guide day-to-day and long-term decisions.

• Author : Saina Nehwal
• Publisher : Penguin UK
• Release : 15 December 2012

‘. . . being a player from India defines who I am. When I play, it’s for my parents, my coach, and my country.’ Meet Saina Nehwal—India’s star badminton player and World Number 4, Padma Shri and Khel Ratna awardee, the girl who brought laurels to India by winning an Olympic medal at the age of twenty-two. In this fascinating memoir, she talks about her childhood and growing–up years; her relationship with the most important people in her life; the

• Author : Hilary Levey Friedman
• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• Release : 03 August 2013

"Many parents work more hours outside of the home and their lives are crowded with more obligations than ever before; many children spend their evenings and weekends trying out for all-star teams, traveling to regional and national tournaments, and eating dinner in the car while being shuttled between activities. In this vivid ethnography, based on almost 200 interviews with parents, children, coaches and teachers, Hilary Levey probes the increase in children's participation in activities outside of the home, structured and monitored

• Author : Lisa B. Kamps
• Publisher : BimHaven Press
• Release : 21 March 2017

Jason Emory has one motto: play hard, love hard…and win at all costs. It doesn't matter if he's on the ice or playing the field, his only goal is to win. For a life goal, it sounds pretty good. So why does he feel like he's drifting aimlessly instead of having the world at his feet? At least, that what it feels like until a hot night with a beautiful stranger who seems oddly familiar—a stranger he can't

• Author : Wanda Ellen Wakefield
• Publisher : SUNY Press
• Release : 01 January 1997

Traces the development of U.S. military sports and explains how and why the American armed forces embraced sports as a crucial part of training and entertainment for the men (and ultimately women) in uniform.

• Author : Beverly Aston,Mark Williams
• Publisher : Institute for Public Policy Research
• Release : 31 March 1996

• Author : Taryn Leigh Taylor
• Publisher : Harlequin
• Release : 01 January 2016

Playing to win means playing dirty… Holly Evans is intelligent, educated and crazy about sports—so how did she end up prancing about in a miniskirt and teasing her hair like some broadcasting bimbo? Of course, since she's already iced her journalistic integrity, Holly might as well indulge in a little fangirl lust for the ripped captain of Portland's hockey team. Luke Maguire sees right through Holly's bunny disguise, and he's ready to pull her into the locker room and

• Author : Ashlie Knapp
• Publisher : Lulu Press, Inc
• Release : 10 July 2016

Spunky, quick-witted twenty-one year old Callie Thompson is a University of Oklahoma journalism by day and NBA Oklahoma City Thunder professional dancer by night. Callie hopes her connections with the franchise will help her get a foot in the door for a sports broadcasting job when she graduates. She just has one rule: never date the players. Kyle Kelly is the deadly handsome and charmingly Southern man of the hour. All the twenty-six year old is looking for is an

• Author : Charles Barrett
• Publisher : Archway Publishing
• Release : 17 October 2019

Charles Barrett, a catering and event sales veteran of Marriott International, shares a blueprint to not only survive but thrive in sales. Whether you are a newcomer to sales, a veteran or thinking of switching careers, you will find value in this manual that covers the all-important very basics of selling. Barrett counters the myths, misconceptions, and self-imposed limitations salespeople place on themselves --and reveals how to overcome them. He also addresses such issues as: • Why you have to be

• Author : Milkyway Media
• Publisher : Milkyway Media
• Release : 02 May 2022

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 By the late 1990s, it was clear that PG needed to win in skin care. Skin care constitutes about a quarter of the total beauty industry and has the potential to be highly profitable. Oil of Olay was struggling. It wasn’t PG’s only skincare brand, but it was by far the largest and best known. #2 PG invested in the SKII brand, Cover Girl, Pantene, Head

• Author : Everest Media,
• Publisher : Everest Media LLC
• Release : 21 March 2022

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 By the late 1990s, it was clear that PG needed to win in skin care. Skin care constitutes about a quarter of the total beauty industry and has the potential to be highly profitable. Oil of Olay was struggling. It wasn’t PG’s only skin-care brand, but it was by far the largest and best known. #2 PG invested in the SK-II brand, Cover Girl, Pantene,

• Author : Larry Wilson,Hersch Wilson
• Publisher : Bard Press
• Release : 01 September 2013

Packed with time-tested techniques and real-life case studies, this work and life field guide is based on the famous training program of the same name. Now you can put this powerful resource to work in your search for fulfillment in your professional and personal life.