TY - BOOK AU - Torre,Joe AU - Dreher,Henry TI - Joe Torre's ground rules for winners: 12 keys to managing team players, tough bosses, setbacks, and success SN - 0786865687 AV - GV875.7 .T67 1999 U1 - 796.357/092/273 21 PY - 1999/// CY - New York PB - Hyperion KW - Baseball KW - Management KW - Baseball managers KW - United States KW - Coaching N1 - Introduction -- Key #1: know your team players -- Key #2: fairness, respect, and trust: Torre's triple play -- Key #3: straight communication: the key to trust -- Key #4: maintain serenity (as best you can) -- Key #5: sustain optimism (even during slumps) -- Key #6: trust your intuition (but rely on your management team) -- Key #7: dealing with tough bosses I: create mutual respect and trust -- Key #8: dealing with tough bosses II: assert your agenda--and your integrity -- Key #9: dealing with tough bosses II: deference, distance, and dialogue: striking the balance -- Key#10: steadiness and small bites: how to handle setbacks -- Key #11: caring, conviction, and commitment: the three c's to success -- Key #12: the game of life: scrifice is not just a bunt ER -