Joe Torre's Ground Rules for Winners 12 Keys

With three World Series Championships under his belt in four years, who better to give advice on managing than the most beloved and successful manager of the New York YankeesJoe Torre. With entertaining stories from his experiences with the always colourful Yankees, he reveals the twelve keys to his successful management philosophy, from how to handle tough bosses to earning the trust and respect of your team players.

Acknowledgments

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Introduction

1

(6)

Key #1: Know Your Team Players

7

(30)

Key #2: Fairness, Respect, and Trust: Torre's Triple Play

37

(34)

Key #3: Straight Communication: The Key to Trust

71

(36)

Key #4: Maintain Serenity (As Best You Can)

107

(30)

Key #5: Sustain Optimism (Even During Slumps)

137

(26)

Key #6: Trust Your Intuition (But Rely on Your Management Team)

163

(22)

Key #7: Dealing with Tough Bosses I: Create Mutual Respect and Trust

185

(12)

Key #8: Dealing with Tough Bosses II: Assert Your Agenda-and Your Integrity

197

(18)

Key #9: Dealing with Tough Bosses III: Deference, Distance, and Dialogue: Striking the Balance

215

(16)

Key #10: Steadiness and Small Bites: How to Handle Setbacks

231

(18)

Key #11: Caring, Conviction, and Commitment: The Three C's to Success

249

(16)

Key #12: The Game of Life: Sacrifice Is Not Just a Bunt

265

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Joe Torre's Ground Rules for Winners 12 Keys to Managing Team Players, Tough Bosses, Setbacks, and Success

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