Bobby Bowden, the legendary Head Football Coach at Florida State
continues to inspire athletes and fans. Books have been written about
Bowden for the last 10 years examining this coaching legend, but never
has he been examined under the microscope of leadership.Leadership
expert Pat Williams has teamed up with Florida State Associate Athletics
Director Rob Wilson to bring to light what made Coach Bowden so
successful and how you can incorporate his leadership principles into
your own life. Williams and Wilson have interviewed over 250 former
players, coaches, and members of the media that knew Bowden well. The
book uncovers never before revealed leadership insights from Bowden's
leadership and coaching genius. This 208 page book is packed with
riveting stories and illustrations that will appeal to leaders at all
levels of society.Football fans will love it and individuals with any
leadership role will benefit immeasurably.Coach Bowden's Leadership
Insights
- Always tell the truth. You must walk your talk.
- Be available to your players and staff night and day, no matter
what.
- Your team is your family; nuture and care for them with unconditional
love.
- Hire good people, delegate and let them do their jobs.
- As a leader, competing and winning must be your number one priority.
- There is no substitute for faith in God.