Book
Win at losing : how our biggest setbacks can lead to our greatest gains
Publication Information
New York, New York : TarcherPerigee, [2016]
Physical Description
242 pages ; 22 cm
Summary
An exploration of the surprising value of setbacks--and how we can use them to succeed.
Contents
- 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.