VERY RARE 1985 SIGNED MIke Brearley Captaincy HB England Cricket Book
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:8376523 | Type: Autographs |
| Autographed: Autographed | Sport: Cricket |
Superb signed copy of Brearley'sclassic work on the specific gifts and skills needed to be a successful cricketcaptain ‘Mike Brearley – The Art of Captaincy’ first edition Hardback Book from1985...Mike Brearley is one of the mostsuccessful cricket captains of all time, and, in 1981, he captained the Englandteam to the momentous Ashes series victory against Australia.In TheArt of Captaincy, his treatise onleadership and motivation, he draws directly on his experience of man-m...anaginga team, which included a pugnacious Ian Botham and Geoffrey Boycott, to explainwhat it takes to be a leader on and off the field. Giving an insight into both histactical understanding of the game, as well as how to get a group ofindividuals playing as a team in order to get the best out of them, The Art of Captaincy is a classichandbook on how to generate, nurture and inspire success. With a new introduction by formerEngland player and BBC commentator Ed Smith, to celebrate the thirtiethanniversary of its first publication, The Art of Captaincy remains urgentlyrelevant for cricket fans and business leaders alike. Covering the ability touse intuition, resourcefulness, clear-headedness and the importance of empathyas a means of achieving shared goals, Brearley's seminal account of captaincyis both the ultimate blueprint for creating a winning mind set, but also showshow the lessons in the sporting arena can be applied to any walk of personaland professional life...HARDBACK WILL BE FILM-WRAPPED, PACKEDIN CARD AND WRAPPED IN STRONG BROWN PAPER INSCRIBED '~ PLEASE DO NOT BEND ~' SOIT SHOULD ARRIVE IN THE SAME EXCELLENT CONDITION IT LEAVES US :-)IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN MORE THAN ONEITEM PLEASE ASK ABOUT COMBINED ITEM REDUCED POSTAGE COSTS :-) :-)HAPPY TO SHIP INTERNATIONALLY - PLEASECONTACT US FOR A QUOTE :-) :-) :-)
