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Above the Line: Lessons in Leadership and Life from a Championship Season Audiobook (Free)

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Amazing lessons in leadership and teambuilding from one of the greatest college football coaches of our time

In mere thirteen years like a head football trainer, initial at Bowling Green and at Utah, Florida, and Ohio Condition, Urban Meyer has established himself as one of the elite coaches in the history of his sport, with three national championships and a cumulative record of 142 wins in support of 26 losses. But pure statistics aren’t the measure of his true achievement, nor perform they talk with about Over the Series: Lessons in Management and Life from a Championship Season his very own extraordinary learning trip. Today, in Above the Series, he gives to visitors his unparalleled insights into leadership, team building and the keys to empowering visitors to accomplish things they could never have idea possible.

Despite winning two national championships at Florida in mere 6 seasons, Meyer stepped back again from the game at the end from the 2010 season, amid health issues and an evergrowing awareness that his almost maniacal quest for perfection was distorting his priorities, distancing him from his family and taking him away from the reasons he wished to coach in the first place. When he came back to the activity in 2012 as the top coach at Ohio State, the school he grew up rooting for, Meyer do so with a restored sense of the deeper purpose of his work and a profound commitment to life stability that acquired previously been lacking. What remained continuous was his enthusiasm for leading, teaching and motivating, forging his football teams into a cohesive whole, playing for one another with selfless dedication and uncommon strength.

Ohio State’s 2014 period was in many ways Urban Meyer’s get better at class in leadership. The world knows how the tale ended: using the Buckeyes capturing the inaugural University Football Playoff Tournament using a 42-20 success over Oregon, using the team’s third-string quarterback at the helm, in only his third collegiate begin. Few keep in mind how it began: with a bad early season loss that sent OSU out of the Best 20, season-ending injuries at most important position over the team, and then, infinitely worse, the tragic death of the teammate. But this team’s resilience was no incident. In Above the Collection, Urban Meyer stocks with visitors OSU’s groundbreaking game plan-the idea he followed every day in the Buckeyes’ historic 2014 season-for developing a lifestyle of achievement that engages and inspires the people around them

A student of psychology a long time before he became a trainer, Meyer believes that trust is the bedrock of great achievements and healthy relationships, and explains how to build it, step by step-whether inside a team, a family, or a Fortune 500 company. With trust in place, a deep connection unites us in keeping purpose, and cultivates what he calls ‘Above the Collection’ behavior-a discovered, empowered response towards the difficulties we face each day.

Writing along with his customary candor and humility, Meyer provides insights both practical and profound-and applicable far beyond the soccer field. Packed with real-life illustrations from a storied season, Above the Collection offers wisdom and inspiration for taking control and turning setbacks into victories.