High Ten Lib/E

In High Ten: An Inspiring Story About Building Great Team Culture, Martin Rooney draws from his extensive experience developing top-level teams around the world to help leaders of all kinds foster and sustain winning cultures. This engaging parable shows you that every business, sports team, and family has a culture. Whether you deliberately created it or not, it's always there and it didn't come with a manual. That's where High Ten comes in. This must-have book is your personal leadership manual. Stop spending your day unhappy or complaining about a dream that hasn't come true. High Ten will help you: create an environment where your people work towards common goals with friends they trust--and have fun doing it; develop clarity about the culture you want and put the processes in place to make it happen; ensure your culture reflects core values and aligns with your organization's mission and vision; transform your culture into the "immune system" for your team or business; and learn about the "3 Cornerstones of Culture" and eliminate the "5 Culture Killers." High Ten: An Inspiring Story About Building Great Team Culture is an invaluable resource for all coaches and leaders striving to achieve the highest level of culture--one where everyone feels like a valuable part of the team and consistently produces exceptional results.

About the Author :
Martin Rooney is an internationally recognized coach, sought-after presenter, and bestselling author. A former US bobsledder, Division I track athlete, Judo black belt, record-setting powerlifter, and two-time Guinness World Record holder, Martin is now on a mission to create a world of better coaches. As founder of the global fitness organization Training for Warriors and the former COO of the Parisi Speed School, he has helped create two business cultures that have positively affected millions of people worldwide. Over the last twenty years, Martin has adventured to over thirty-five countries and coached hundreds of athletes from the NFL, MLB, UFC, NBA, and WNBA; numerous Olympic medalists; All-Americans; and World Champions. In addition to professional athletes, he has coached hundreds of high school teams with athletes who have gone on to compete at numerous top Division I colleges across the United States. He has also spent a decade testing the culture-building principles in this book as a youth, middle school, and high school track coach. Martin has shared his High Ten philosophy with Fortune 500 companies such as Marriott International, Nike, Prudential, and Hasbro; military organizations such as the Army Rangers, Army Airborne, and the Navy Seals; NFL teams such as the New York Jets, Cincinnati Bengals, Carolina Panthers, and New York Giants; and universities such as Arizona State University, University of Alabama, Oregon State University, Rutgers University, Auburn University, Brown University, and West Point. Martin lives in North Carolina with Team Rooney, composed of his wife, Amanda, and their four daughters, Sofia, Kristina, Keira, and Sasha. Eric Jason Martin is a producer, director, and voice performer based in Los Angeles. He is the AudioFile Earphones and Audie Award-winning narrator of over 200 audiobooks, including works by Kurt Vonnegut, David Foster Wallace, Karin Slaughter, and Lee Child. Eric's recent productions include the Audible Original Stinker Lets Loose!, a New York Times Monthly Bestseller also starring Jon Hamm and Rhea Seehorn, and he is the director of Kate McKinnon and Emily Lynne's musical comedy series Heads Will Roll for Broadway Video and Audible.