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Tampa rain -- Growing up a Dungy -- A black quarterback -- Putting God first -- Leading to Lauren -- Learning to lead -- An unlikely opening -- Building the faculty -- Do what we do -- Filling the corners -- Defining success -- Hurricanes and tornados -- Tampa 2 and open hearts -- Walking the plank -- A soft landing -- A birthday blessing -- Death by inches -- An unforgettable season -- Staying the course -- Race to the Super Bowl -- Epilogue -- Journey of a lifetime. When Tony Dungy led the Indianapolis Colts to victory in Super Bowl XLI-- the first African American coach to win the big game--millions wondered, amazed by the success of his quiet, authoritative leadership style: how does he get it done? In this memoir, Dungy reveals the secrets to his success--principles, practices, and priorities that have kept him on track despite overwhelming personal and professional obstacles, including firings, stereotypes, and the tragic loss of a child. In the face of so much adversity, Tony has not only survived but risen to the top of his profession in a way that's won the respect of fans, players, and even his competitors. His thoughts on leading, succeeding, and attaining true significance may inspire you to take a long, hard look at the things that really matter in your own life.--From publisher description. |
