Changing To Win: An incredible story of courage and a template for success

by Giles Long

Overview

In CHANGING TO WIN, Giles Long MBE, eight times Paralympic Gold medal winner, world record breaker, and cancer survivor, shares his revolutionary model for success. His innovative CHIMO cycle method, based on the principles he has followed throughout his life, reveals how a careful balance of motivation and inspiration can lead to extraordinary changes in performance and accomplishments, both on an individual and team level. Illustrated by the author's own incredible tale of courage, perseverance, and Paralympic glory, and drawing on his experience as a successful motivational speaker, CHANGING TO WIN provides a template for achievement in life and in the workplace.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780748118045
Publisher:	Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date:	04/01/2010
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	256
File size:	330 KB

About the Author

Giles Long represented Great Britain at the highest level in the world of swimming, both as a Butterfly and Individual Medley swimmer and as a relay team member. He won twenty major Championship medals including Paralympic, European, and World Championship Gold medals.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements ix

1 The Secret of Success 1

2 About a Boy 17

3 As Bad as it Gets 28

4 Cancer Revisited 66

5 Being Disabled and Being Me 83

6 Troughs and Peaks 116

7 Freefall and Failure 149

8 Renaissance 167

9 Chinks in my Chimo 203

10 In Pursuit of Time 218

11 Bowing Out 239

Index 243