Win at losing : how our biggest setbacks can lead to our greatest gains / Sam Weinman.
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TextPublisher: New York : TarcherPerigee, [2016]Description: 242 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780143109587 (hardcover)Subject(s): Failure (Psychology) | SuccessAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Win at losingDDC classification: 158 LOC classification: BF575.F14 | W45 2016| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | 158 WEIN (Browse shelf) | Available | 64787 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-242).
How we win from losing (and occasionally lose from winning) -- A masters in humility: how Greg Norman won fans by falling on his face -- Pride and perspective: what Michael Dukakis gained when he didn't gain the White House -- The "why bother?" point: Susan Lucci's real-life soap opera -- What goes up-- can come back up again: Fay Vincent and the resilience of the mind -- The power of rewriting: how Dan Jansen revised his own script -- "Good things come out of chaos": a soccer player's powerful rebirth -- "My startup failed. Fuck": the surprising profits in bankruptcy -- The power of stick-to-itiveness: the greatest team that never won a game -- So what have we learned? Lessons from the last guy cut.
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