{"id":711,"date":"2011-07-29T18:04:55","date_gmt":"2011-07-30T01:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/?p=711"},"modified":"2011-07-31T08:12:46","modified_gmt":"2011-07-31T15:12:46","slug":"711","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/?p=711","title":{"rendered":"The Little Book of Coaching: Motivating People to Be Winners  by Ken Blanchard and Don Shula"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.librarything.com\/work\/1026772\/76320796\" target=\"_self\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 12px; margin-right: 12px;\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0007117701.01._SX140_SY225_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg\" alt=\"How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read One  by Stanley Fish\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ken Blanchard and Don Shula teamed up to create a book on the basics of coaching.  I was curious about this book and Don Shula&#8217;s contributions, but must say that I did enjoy them.  The parallels they draw between football coaching and business are good, the principles presented apply equally to both areas.  <\/p>\n<p>The wisdom provided aren&#8217;t surprising.  This is more of a primer or a book to reinforce good practices than it is a book to provide new insights or ideas.  But it is a quick and enjoyable read.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ken Blanchard and Don Shula teamed up to create a book on the basics of coaching. I was curious about this book and Don Shula&#8217;s contributions, but must say that I did enjoy them. The parallels they draw between football coaching and business are good, the principles presented apply equally to both areas. The wisdom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=711"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":716,"href":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions\/716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/books.randolphking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}