Crunch Time, Rick Peterson
Crunch Time, Rick Peterson
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Crunch Time
How to Be Your Best When It Matters Most

Author: Rick Peterson, Judd Hoekstra

Narrator: Billy Beane, Jeff Hoyt

Unabridged: 3 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/23/2017


Synopsis

Be Your Best Under Pressure!Learn how elite athletes like Michael Jordan, Sandy Cofax, Tom Glavin, and Pedro Martinez, deal with pressure. In his 15 years as a major league pitching coach, with "Moneyball" Oakland A's, NY Mets, Milwaukee Brewers and Baltimore Orioles, Rick Peterson has coached Hall of Famers, Cy Young winners, and many other elite athletes. In this book, he and bestselling author and leadership expert, Judd Hoekstra make this skill available to everyone. From an insider's perspective, learn how you too can become a Crunch Time performer and perform your best in all situations. With fascinating behind-the-scenes examples from some of the top names in sports and business, Rick and Judd offer six powerful reframing strategies to help you see a pressure situation with a new perspective so that it shifts from a threat that can make you panic to an opportunity for you to shine. With a Forward by "Money Ball”, Billy Beane, EVP, Oakland Athletics.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kyle

Good practical advice but really missed the potential to be a more comprehensive sports psychology book. Was hoping for a more detailed look at preparation methods across different disciplines. Probably should of read Tools of Titans instead.......more

Goodreads review by Martin

The book has some interesting thoughts but is too focused on anecdotes at times and too verbose. This is why I started to skip the last chapters and to extract the valuable lessons by just reading the summaries. I don't have the feeling to have missed too much and will definitely give the exercises......more

Goodreads review by Tim

One of my favorite books over the past 12 months, this is a book I will read/listen to on a yearly basis! I think it’s great that so many of the illustrations are sports related but it doesn’t really matter because this book is applicable to all walks of life. Are you a leader of people? Do you want......more

Goodreads review by Cher

Quick read.-a.......more