Publisher Description
After an astonishing career-first in Scotland, and then over 27 years with Manchester United Football Club- Sir Alex Ferguson delivers Leading, in which the greatest soccer coach of all time will analyze the pivotal leadership decisions of his 38 years as a manager and, with his friend and collaborator Sir Michael Moritz, draw out lessons anyone can use in business and life to generate long-term transformational success.
From hiring practices to firing decisions, from dealing with transition to teamwork, from mastering the boardroom to responding to failure and adversity, Leading is as inspiring as it is practical, and a go-to reference for any leader in business, sports, and life.
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About the Authors
Sir Alex Ferguson is a former Scottish player and manager of the Manchester United soccer club from 1986 to 2013. His time at the club has led to Ferguson being regarded as one of the most successful, admired, and respected managers in the history of the game. On May 8, 2013, Ferguson announced his retirement as manager of Manchester United. During his twenty-seven years at the club, he won thirty-eight trophies, including thirteen Premier Leagues and two UEFA Champions League titles.
James MacPherson, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, is a Scottish actor best known for his role as Detective Michael Jardine in the STV drama Taggart, as well as his portrayal of Hugh Hamilton in BBC Radio 4’s hit drama series Citizens.
About the Narrators
James MacPherson, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, is a Scottish actor best known for his role as Detective Michael Jardine in the STV drama Taggart, as well as his portrayal of Hugh Hamilton in BBC Radio 4’s hit drama series Citizens.
James MacPherson, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, is a Scottish actor best known for his role as Detective Michael Jardine in the STV drama Taggart, as well as his portrayal of Hugh Hamilton in BBC Radio 4’s hit drama series Citizens.
Simon Slater is an
English actor and composer. His film credits include Dealers and Entrapment.
His work as a theatrical actor includes a five-year run in the musical Mamma Mia! as Sam Charmichael. Slater
has made guest appearances in several television series, including Heartbeat, Birds of a Feather, Doctor
Who, Inspector Morse, Lovejoy, Monarch of the Glen, and Where
the Heart Is.