Winning: The Unforgiving Race to Greatness
, subject: Elite competition, Michael Jordan, and Kobe Bryant
A book for readers drawn to the mental discipline associated with Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan—and its relevance to founders.
About the book
Grover, founder of Attack Athletics who trained Jordan, Bryant, and Dwyane Wade, argues that winning demands abandoning motivational cliches in favor of single-minded intensity and uncomfortable truths about sacrifice and selfishness.
Why read it
Best if you want to examine the mental discipline associated with Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan, and why that subject belongs in a conversation about founders.
Key themes
- Mental discipline across elite work
- How far the analogy travels
Evidence and original sources
This record is supported by 2 public evidence rows linked to original Founders episodes.
- Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant — Episode opens by naming Winning as the second of the two Tim Grover books the episode will cover.
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