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Thriving on Pressure: Mental Toughness for Real Leaders

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Dr. Graham Jones, whose own career includes success at the highest levels of athletic coaching, academia, and business, has been a sought after counselor by Olympic medalists, Ryder Cup champions, and Fortune 1000 CEOs. In this book, he shares practical techniques culled from a lifetime of learning about how the best of the best turn pressure to their advantage. A must-read for anyone who has to cope with pressure in their work and seeks ways to raise their game when it matters.

Thriving on Pressure is practical guide on how to make pressure work for you, not against you. Graham offers steps of how to reduce the interference of the irrelevant and to focus on things that really matter. What will make the difference for you in becoming a real leader? Take a moment to recharge and refocus with Thriving on Pressure.

A great read. In Thriving Under Pressure, Graham Jones quickly describes the type of pressure today's business leaders face. He then provides a framework for overcoming stress and lays the foundation for long term high performance.

Graham's book is a thoughtful, research based approach to developing strategies for coping under pressure. The strong mix of anecdotes and exercises allows people to create a personalized approach. Strongly recommended for anyone interested in stepping up their performance.