LOMBARDI RULES

The Lombardi Rules



Vince Lombardi--loved by some, feared by others, but respected by all--was first and foremost a winner. The greatest sports coach of his time, perhaps of all time, Lombardi was also a thoughtful man with uncommon passion, a motivator with uncompromising values, and a leader with unprecedented wisdom and authority.




More than three decades since Lombardis untimely passing, his words continue to resonate. In The Lombardi Rules, Vince Lombardi Jr. examines many of his fathers most celebrated quotes to reveal the bedrock principles behind his legendary success. This concise yet comprehensive book is packed with proven insights and techniques that are especially valuable in todays hard-fought business arena, including:






Ask yourself tough questions

Play to your strengths

Work harder than anybody

Be prepared to sacrifice

Be mentally tough

Know your stuff

Demand autonomy

Act, dont react

Keep it simple

Focus on fundamentals

Chase perfection

Run to win




Vince Lombardis uncanny ability to motivate others, along with his insatiable drive for victory, made him the standard against which leaders in very field are measured. The Lombardi Rules provides an insiders look at Lombardis extraordinary methods, and shows you how to adapt and adopt those methods for leadership success in your own career.

Vince Lombardi Jr. is a writer and popular professional speaker. An attorney, he has served in the Minnesota legislature and has held executive positions with the Seattle Seahawks, the NFL Management Council, and the United States Football League.