Leach s lessonshis takeaways from geronimo s lifeare fascinating and useful, whether in a locker room or a board room. May 19, 2014 mike leach, current wsu football head coach and buddy levy, visited our bellevue store to introduce their new book, geronimo. Mike leach cas in the media washington state university. After failing to bring in geronimo, davis resigned from the army in 1886. A compelling book that humanizes a man many misunderstood.
Geronimo leadership strategies of an american warrior. Lets see your coach string together two sentences about anything besides getting it corrected. The author admits that geronimo could be viewed as a coldblooded killer, but the wrongs he and his apache followers suffered due to a lying american government could have driven any fairminded individual into a frenzy. He said the experience of working with the quirky coach was a lot like. Mike leach loves pirates, that much is welldocumented. Washington states mike leach on what he learned writing. When mike leach, coach of wsus football team, was a boy, he was in thrall with the story of geronimo, a warrior who led a small group of chiricahua apache in defending tribal lands from invasion by mexican and american settlers. Though the idea behind it is intriguing, the book threatens to topple from the. Washington states mike leach on what he learned writing geronimo. Jun 09, 2014 last week, i sat down with buddy levy to discuss his experiencing coauthoring a book with mike leach on the life of geronimo. Buddy levy cas in the media washington state university.
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Coach leach goes deep, very deep the new york times. Geronimo ebook by mike leach 9781476734989 rakuten kobo. A new book by cougar football head coach mike leach is described as a readable history of geronimo that also offers practical life and business advice gleaned from the apache warriors leadership approach. Dan jenkins mike leach is a great leader and an amazing motivator of men. A reader from an early age, leach discovered the story at a public library. Leadership strategies of an american warrior kindle edition by leach, mike, levy, buddy. Apr 14, 2017 mike leach tackles geronimo the motivational murderer. His book geronimo shows how traits like ambition, independence, discipline, and audacity can take a person from good to greatand even from great to legendary. The author admits that geronimo could be viewed as a coldblooded killer, but the wrongs he and his apache followers suffered due to a lying american government could. Reminiscent of the 48 laws of power, legendary football coach mike leachs inspiring history of apache war leader geronimo demonstrates the timeless lessons we can learn from his lifefeaturing a foreword from the bestselling author of empire of the summer moon. Pain, pride, humility, familymany things shaped geronimo s life.
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