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Confront The Brutal Facts
Stockdale Paradox and Sports
by William Holley

Overview


What if the key to athletic success lies in the lessons of a Vietnam Prisoner of War? In Confront The Brutal Facts, William Holley reveals the power of the Stockdale Paradox and details its application across various fields. From Michael Jordan to Tom Brady, this same mentality has been the secret ingredient to their success. Readers will learn how to apply the Stockdale Paradox to their own lives, so they can develop a winning mindset and realize their maximum potential.

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Description


Prepare to be inspired as you journey into the minds of sports icons and discover the Stockdale Paradox—a potent mindset that has served as the hidden secret behind the greatness for icons like Michael Jordan, Tom Brady, John Wooden and more.

Readers will learn how to apply the Stockdale Paradox to their own lives, illuminating a path to unlocking your own untapped potential. 

This book explores:

  • Real-life examples of the Stockdale Paradox from the world of sports 
  • The concept of admitting failure or weakness as a sign of greatness
  • The power of humility and self-awareness in maximizing your potential
  • Defining athletic success
  • Practical tools to help readers apply the Stockdale Paradox to their own lives
  • Insights from author William Holley, US Army Veteran and college basketball champion

Don't miss out on the chance to unravel the secret behind legendary achievements. 

Get your copy of Confront The Brutal Facts: Stockdale Paradox and Sports today!

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About the author


William B. Holley is an educator, basketball coach, proud US Army Veteran and former college athlete. Holley received his Doctorate of Education in sport leadership and is the host of WBH Radio.
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Book details

Genre:SPORTS & RECREATION

Subgenre:General

Language:English

Pages:158

Hardcover ISBN:9798350922967


Overview


What if the key to athletic success lies in the lessons of a Vietnam Prisoner of War? In Confront The Brutal Facts, William Holley reveals the power of the Stockdale Paradox and details its application across various fields. From Michael Jordan to Tom Brady, this same mentality has been the secret ingredient to their success. Readers will learn how to apply the Stockdale Paradox to their own lives, so they can develop a winning mindset and realize their maximum potential.

Read more

Description


Prepare to be inspired as you journey into the minds of sports icons and discover the Stockdale Paradox—a potent mindset that has served as the hidden secret behind the greatness for icons like Michael Jordan, Tom Brady, John Wooden and more.

Readers will learn how to apply the Stockdale Paradox to their own lives, illuminating a path to unlocking your own untapped potential. 

This book explores:

  • Real-life examples of the Stockdale Paradox from the world of sports 
  • The concept of admitting failure or weakness as a sign of greatness
  • The power of humility and self-awareness in maximizing your potential
  • Defining athletic success
  • Practical tools to help readers apply the Stockdale Paradox to their own lives
  • Insights from author William Holley, US Army Veteran and college basketball champion

Don't miss out on the chance to unravel the secret behind legendary achievements. 

Get your copy of Confront The Brutal Facts: Stockdale Paradox and Sports today!

Read more

About the author


William B. Holley is an educator, basketball coach, proud US Army Veteran and former college athlete. Holley received his Doctorate of Education in sport leadership and is the host of WBH Radio.
Read more

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