The Resilience of Champions!?

Download or read book The Resilience of Champions!? written by Dr.Tommy A. Watson, Ed. D., ACC and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2014-05 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Tommy A. Watson went from being homeless and living out of a trunk to being a star athlete, bestselling author, and popular speaker. In this guide to being a lifelong champion, he shares the six habits that he has experienced and researched that help individuals and organizations to be resilient and successful. Whether it's Oprah Winfrey, Bill Gates, McDonald's, or Mary Kay Cosmetics, there are certain skills that must be mastered to survive and thrive. Watson takes a particularly close look at the impressive leadership development training program at McDonald's, which has developed leaders worldwide. He witnessed the strength of the program firsthand, joining its ranks after being fired from a job due to a lack of leadership skills. He later went on to win the prestigious McDonald's leadership award. Now he shares what he has learned throughout his career to help you develop the skills you need to serve as a broker of hope, find a sense of purpose, and embrace change. the Resilience of Champions!(tm) empowers you and your organization with practical habits to overcome obstacles, boost performance, and gain more satisfaction out of your work. "Watson had guts. He had wits. He had determination. He had within himself the characteristics necessary to succeed. He's an example." --The Denver Post "The Resilience of Champions!(tm) is a superb book! Its stories and practical application will be a rewarding experience for leaders and individuals who want to have the courage and tools to get through challenge and change." --Ken Brown Multi-millionaire McDonald's Franchisee & Bestselling Author