Elite!: The Secret to Exceptional Leadership and Performance

Whether seeking self-improvement or looking to get the best out of a team of hundreds, this inspirational book offers the only approach that elevates one to that of the elite

Guaranteed to boost productivity, team cohesion, individual motivation, and overall leadership, this book contains Floyd Woodrow's deeply practical, innovative, and highly sought-after teachings. While serving in the military, Woodrow inspired his men in the most demanding of situations and drove his team to the highest levels of success. Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for bravery, he operated at the highest level of the elite. After leaving the military, Woodrow brought the motivational lessons and techniques learned in the world's toughest environments to businesses, governments, sports teams, and police forces around the world.  His inspiring approach is united with a detailed understanding of the theories and psychology that underpin cutting-edge motivational training.

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Elite!: The Secret to Exceptional Leadership and Performance

Whether seeking self-improvement or looking to get the best out of a team of hundreds, this inspirational book offers the only approach that elevates one to that of the elite

Guaranteed to boost productivity, team cohesion, individual motivation, and overall leadership, this book contains Floyd Woodrow's deeply practical, innovative, and highly sought-after teachings. While serving in the military, Woodrow inspired his men in the most demanding of situations and drove his team to the highest levels of success. Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for bravery, he operated at the highest level of the elite. After leaving the military, Woodrow brought the motivational lessons and techniques learned in the world's toughest environments to businesses, governments, sports teams, and police forces around the world.  His inspiring approach is united with a detailed understanding of the theories and psychology that underpin cutting-edge motivational training.

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Elite!: The Secret to Exceptional Leadership and Performance

Elite!: The Secret to Exceptional Leadership and Performance

Elite!: The Secret to Exceptional Leadership and Performance

Elite!: The Secret to Exceptional Leadership and Performance

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Whether seeking self-improvement or looking to get the best out of a team of hundreds, this inspirational book offers the only approach that elevates one to that of the elite

Guaranteed to boost productivity, team cohesion, individual motivation, and overall leadership, this book contains Floyd Woodrow's deeply practical, innovative, and highly sought-after teachings. While serving in the military, Woodrow inspired his men in the most demanding of situations and drove his team to the highest levels of success. Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for bravery, he operated at the highest level of the elite. After leaving the military, Woodrow brought the motivational lessons and techniques learned in the world's toughest environments to businesses, governments, sports teams, and police forces around the world.  His inspiring approach is united with a detailed understanding of the theories and psychology that underpin cutting-edge motivational training.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781908739452
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson
Publication date: 05/01/2013
Pages: 256
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Floyd Woodrow was in the elite Special Air Service Regiment (SAS) and currently serves as the chairman and CEO of Chrysalis Worldwide, the world's leading values-based performance optimization organization. Simon Acland is a highly successful entrepreneur and and the author of Angels, Dragons, and Vultures.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Floyd Woodrow and why you should read this book 1

Chapter 1 The magnificent workings of the human brain 5

Chapter 2 Personality types 25

Chapter 3 The North Star: understanding your own priorities, aims and objectives 51

Chapter 4 Communication and negotiation 73

Chapter 5 Training yourself: getting into the flow 107

Chapter 6 You as part of a team 139

Chapter 7 You as a team leader 161

Chapter 8 You as an organisational leader 197

Chapter 9 Conclusions 217

Appendix I Personality profiling questionnaires available online 223

Appendix II The British Army's Principles of War 224

Appendix III Further reading 226

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