Sunday book notes above the line by urban meyer 8212016 0 comments above the line urban meyer prologue leading from the heart book thoughts and reflections on life and leadership leadership is the difference maker. Above the line lessons in leadership and life from a. I have read countless books in my career authored by athletic coaches and players. Remarkable lessons in leadership and teambuilding from one of the greatest college football coaches of our time in only thirteen years as a head football coach, first at bowling green and then at utah, florida, and ohio state, urban meyer has established himself as one of the elite coaches in the annals of his sport, with three national championships and a cumulative record of 142 wins and. Urban meyer is the head coach for ohio state football, and throughout the book he explains how he trains his players to become leaders. Sarah sumner has brilliantly captured the heart of what it takes to be a great leader. Jim dethmer, diana chapman and kaley warner klemp have just released the 15 commitments of conscious leadership its a practical leadership guide designed to help leaders become more conscious, take personal responsibility, and lead others in a winwin model. The oz principle ch 8 above the line leadership youtube. If the leader falls below the linedenying responsibility, blaming someone else, or making other excuseshe or she gives license to everyone on the team and in the organization to do the same. Leaders create elite culture, elite culture produces elite behavior, elite behavior drives the winning results you want. Now, in above the line, he offers to readers his unparalleled insights into leadership, team building and the keys to empowering people to achieve things they might never have thought possible. Aug 15, 2017 i thought this was not only a great book on leadership but also a great book on personal living. Ohio state football coach urban meyer attributes the buckeyes national championship win to more than the fundamentals of football. Above the line this ebook list for those who looking for to read above the line, you can read or download in pdf, epub or mobi.
Remarkable lessons in leadership and teambuilding from one of the greatest college football coaches of our time. Locating yourself a key to conscious leadership youtube. Great book for any leader and for any young person as well. Regardless of your interest in football or urban meyer or ohio state, the book and. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Despite winning two national championships at florida in only six seasons, meyer stepped back from the game at the end of the 2010 season, amid health. Sumners book provides insight which is helpful for any situation. Book nuggets leadership personal effectiveness personaldevelopment. In above the line, he offers readers his unparalleled insights into leadership, team building, and the keys to. Home book nuggets are you living above or below the line. Are you living and leading with integrity, excellence, and character. Operate above the line and use it in a practical way because this is what you want to become ingrained.
Lessons in leadership and life from a championship program. A new york times bestseller remarkable lessons in leadership and team building from one of the greatest college football coaches of. How people and organizations can overcome victim attitudes and behavior and step above the line to attain superior performance. You get what you focus on so in your agendas, team meetings and oneonone conversations, bring in the concept of above and below the line. Suzi mcalpine the art of leadership leading above the line. Lessons in leadership and life from a championship season audiobook by urban meyer, wayne coffey. Aug 25, 2015 above the line by urban meyer is a great book for athletes wanting to compete at the next level by learning more about leadership on the field, and in everyday life. In leadership on the line, renowned leadership authorities ronald a.
The leadership challenge is the goldstandard manual for effective leadership, grounded in research and written by the premier authorities in the field. Sunday book notes above the line by urban meyer mr. Leadership on the line book summary sources of insight. Lessons in leadership and life from a championship season by meyer, urban, coffey, wayne isbn. Buy leadership above the line by sarah sumner online at alibris. Leadership on the line revised audiobook by ronald a.
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A new york times bestsellerremarkable lessons in leadership and team building from one of the greatest college football coaches of our timeurban meyer has established himself as one of the elite in the annals of his sport, having lead his players to three national championships. Listening above the line happens when the listener is aware of whats occuring in the moment for themselves and with the person theyre listening to, without any alternative motives. Sarah sumner uses her real life experiences to build the people model layer by layer and explain it to readers through an engaging narrative. Lessons in leadership and life from a championship program by wayne coffey, 9781101980729, available at book. Meyer i will put my passion for selfimprovement next to anybodys.
The book, which borrows its title from the wonderful wizard of oz, discusses accountability and results. Leadership above the line by sarah sumner, hardcover. Book discussion guide for the 15 commitments of conscious leadership. In above the line, he offers readers his unparalleled insights into leadership, team building, and the keys to empowering people to achieve things they might never have thought possible.
Not only do i love the job urban meyer has done as ohio states coach the past few seasons national champs, but i feel theres so much to learn from him as a coach. Sarah sumner introduces a grid called the people model. So it is refreshing to read a book written, not by a neanderthal football coach, but an actual thinkingmans coach. Above the line audiobook by urban meyer, wayne coffey. But what matters is not whether a leader drops below the line, but how quickly they get back above it. Lessons in leadership and life from a championship. Sarah sumner this book is really good book to be able to read and gather information on if you want to become a better leader. May 05, 2017 bethesda christian university gs150 introduction to leadership professor george winney november 19, 2016 shaylynn mcmillen f930407b leadership above the line book report dr. Jul 01, 2006 leadership above the line offers profound insights and is a great book to give to friends and colleagues.
I know that too often in my life, my outcomes have not been the best due to my responses. This book is filled with sports and applicable skills that you are able to use to rewire the thoughts and reactions to any event you face in life. Lessons in leadership and life from a championship season by urban meyer 272 pages buy the book. You get what you focus on so in your agendas, team meetings and oneonone conversations, bring in the concept of above and below the line and discuss how you think youre tracking. A leader is someone who earns trust, sets a clear standard, and then equips and inspires people to meet that standard.
Leadership above the line also includes an entire section on applying the people model, as well as a people model test and a people model workbook for small groups. Dec 08, 2010 whenever leaders face a problem or issue, their teams and organizations face the same or similar problems and issues. Heifetz and marty linsky is one of the most significant leadership books ive ever read. Use this guide to assist your group in a meaningful discussion and deeper understanding of how the 15 commitments of conscious leadership can help you live and lead above the line. I also enjoy that he takes this idea all the way to the granular level of what to do on monday morning.
Leadership above the line is an excellent book about interpersonal dynamics useful to anyone who wants to build better relationships in business, ministry or basic friendship. Oct 27, 2015 so it is refreshing to read a book written, not by a neanderthal football coach, but an actual thinkingmans coach. Heifetz and marty linsky marshal a half century of combined teaching and consulting experience to show that it is possible to put ourselves on the line, respond effectively to the risks, and live to celebrate our efforts. In order to read online or download above the line ebooks in pdf, epub, tuebl and mobi format, you need to create a free account. A new york times bestseller remarkable lessons in leadership and team building from one of the greatest college football coaches of our time urban meyer has established himself as one of the elite in the annals of his sport, having lead his players to three national championships.
Above the line by urban meyer is a great book for athletes wanting to compete at the next level by learning more about leadership on the field, and in everyday life. Carolyn taylor, a world renowned expert on cultural change, discusses the repercussions of above and below the line behaviour in her book walk the talk. Leadership above the line invites you to experience living and leading above the line. Nov 27, 2018 leading from above the line is not easy but is an important practice for the aspiring conscious leader. Carolyn taylor, a world renowned expert on cultural change, discusses the repercussions of above and below the line behaviour in her book. May some of ebooks not available on your country and only available for those who subscribe and depend to the source of library websites. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Locating yourself a key to conscious leadership conscious. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading above the line.
His new book above the line, lessons in leadership and life from a championship season is well timed as the team defends its national title this season. Above the line playbook leadership isnt a difference maker. Meyer shares his groundbreaking game planthe game plan followed every day in the ohio state buckeyes championship seasonfor creating a culture of. Nov 15, 2014 learn the difference between leading from trust versus threat. Leadership is influence based on trust that you have earned. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Leadership on the line is for serious leaders and significant change. Lessons in leadership and life from a championship season audible audio edition. Leadership above the line by sarah sumner goodreads. Leadership above the line, sarah sumner tyndale house, 2006. The former strive to serve the larger mission of their organization, while the others. Below the line is the opposite of successful leadership. Leadership above the line offers profound insights and is a great book to give to friends and colleagues. Leadership isnt a difference maker, it is the difference maker.
Learn the difference between leading from trust versus threat. Jan troeger, board of directors, willow creek community church sarah sumner has brilliantly captured the heart of what it takes to be a great leader. Lessons in leadership and life from a championship program kindle edition by meyer, urban, coffey, wayne. As i reported in february, i heard meyer say the secret to his teams success was leadership training and he described how the team bonded to overcome serious challenges throughout the season. Meyer shares his groundbreaking game planthe game plan followed every day in the ohio state buckeyes championship seasonfor creating a culture of success built on trust and a commitment to a common purpose. I commit to creating win for all solutions win for me, win for the other person, win for the organization, and win for the whole for whatever issues, problems, concerns, or opportunities life gives me. There is a red line at the edge of our practice field. Aug 21, 2016 above the line urban meyer prologue leading from the heartbook thoughts and reflections on life and leadershipleadership is the difference maker. Jun 19, 20 below the line is the opposite of successful leadership. We blame others, make excuses for underperforming, or deny that which we must front up to. These concepts apply to family units and corporate teams as they do to as football teams.
Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Getting results through individual and organizational accountability is a leadership book written by roger connors, tom smith, and craig hickman. Regardless of your interest in football or urban meyer or ohio state, the book and urban meyers leadership. Powerpoint presentation based on the book leadership on the line by marty linsky and ronald a.
This is aligned with the linchpin in the conantleadership flywheel. Is your leadership above the black line or below the black. Leadership above the line takes a unique approach among books of this genre, in that it doesnt just explain the people model, it models it through an engaging storyone that might just sound familiar to parts of your own story. Being an above the line leader partners in leadership. Dec 09, 2009 powerpoint presentation based on the book leadership on the line by marty linsky and ronald a. The oz principle ch 8 above the line leadership seth levanen. This kind of listening supports genuine transformation and honors the intelligence of head, heart, and gut. Urban meyer has established himself as one of the elite in the annals of his sport, having lead his players to three national championships. Developing a more conscious response, focusing on the rfactor, requires us to consider the event or situation faced, the desired outcome, and the options for an above the line response, even though it may be uncomfortable.
Having appreciated sarah sumners previous book, men and women in the church, a. Regardless of your interest in football or urban meyer or ohio state, the book and urban meyers leadership style is relateable to everyone, no matter. Lessons in leadership and life from a championship program by urban meyer, wayne coffey. Above the line by urban meyer the defining characteristic of every championship team is leadership. The oz principle getting results through individual and organizational accountability roger connors tom smith craig hickman. Leadership is about taking responsibility, raising the bar and the standards of the team and quickly getting back above the line without. In above the line, urban meyer shares with readers osus groundbreaking game plan the game plan he followed every day in the buckeyes historic 2014 seasonfor creating a culture of success that engages and inspires the people around them a student of psychology long before he became a coach, meyer believes that trust is the bedrock of great. With deep insight into the complex interpersonal dynamics of the workplace, this book positions leadership both as a skill to be learned and as a relationship that must be nurtured to reach its. The above the line leadership checklist dos and donts, the organizational accountability assessment, ten more. Bethesda christian university gs150 introduction to leadership professor george winney november 19, 2016 shaylynn mcmillen f930407b leadership above the line book report dr.
Leading from above the line is not easy but is an important practice for the aspiring conscious leader. How to focus on the fundamental cause of poor leadership, low productivity, unacceptable quality, customer dissatisfaction, inadequate innovation, wasted talent, dysfunctional teams or a general lack of accountability. Leadership is much more than simply declaring what you want and then getting angry if you dont get it. Lessons in leadership and life from a championship program meyer, urban, coffey, wayne on. Meyer shares his groundbreaking game planthe game plan followed every day in the ohio state buckeyes championship seasonfor creating a culture of success built. Leadership on the line is truly a book for leaders who want to take their game to the next level. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Lessons in leadership and life from a championship season urban meyer author, wayne coffey author, jason culp narrator get audible free. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Above the line by urban meyer penguin books australia.
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