{"product_id":"the-captain-class","title":"The Captain Class","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e• By \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSam Walker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRelease Date:\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e May 16, 2017\u003cbr\u003e• ISBN: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e9780812997194\u003cbr\u003e• 352 Pages\u003cbr\u003e• Trade Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e bold new theory of leadership drawn from elite captains throughout sports—named one of the best business books of the year by CNBC, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe New York Times, Forbes, strategy+business, The Globe and Mail,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSports Illustrated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e“The book taught me that there’s no c\u003cimg\u003eookie-cutter way to lead. Leading is not just what Hollywood tells you. It’s not the big pregame speech. It’s how you carry yourself every day, how you treat the people around you, who you are as a person.”—Mitchell Trubisky, quarterback, Chicago Bears\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNow featuring analysis of the five-time Super Bowl champion New England Patriots and their captain, Tom Brady.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe seventeen most dominant teams in sports history had one thing in common: Each employed the same type of captain—a singular leader with an unconventional set of skills and tendencies. Drawing on original interviews with athletes, general managers, coaches, and team-building experts, Sam Walker identifies the seven core qualities of the Captain Class—from extreme doggedness and emotional control to tactical aggression and the courage to stand apart. Told through riveting accounts of pressure-soaked moments in sports history\u003cem\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Captain Class\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ewill challenge your assumptions of what inspired leadership looks like.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43421380247641,"sku":"978-0812997194","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0183\/6405\/files\/thecaptainclass.jpg?v=1781105688","url":"https:\/\/shop.givingtons.com\/products\/the-captain-class","provider":"Givington's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}