Vince Lombardi, Jr., son of the legendary football coach, has been in law, politics, football, speaking and writing.
He earned a law degree and maintained a private practice while serving in the Minnesota legislature. He joined
the Seattle Seahawks in 1975 as Assistant to the General Manager. Vince went on to become the Assistant Executive
Director of the NFL Management Council and later led two USFL teams as president and general manager. Today, he
is a compelling speaker who provides his audiences with the tools for leadership and teambuilding.
Summary
Legendary leadership lessons from the greatest football coach of all time
Leadership continues to be one of the most trained-for skills in business today. And no figure so fully embodies
the leadership qualities managers hope to cultivate in their professional and personal lives than Vince Lombardi,
the greatest NFL coach of all time.
In What It Takes to Be #1, author Vince Lombardi Jr.--America's most sought-after motivational speaker-- examines
the leadership qualities that his father considered essential to success. He explores the leadership philosophy
of Vince Lombardi, extracts powerful lessons about what it takes to bean effective leader, and shows how to apply
those qualities to one's own life and career.
For all business leaders, or those who aspire to leadership, What It Takes to Be #1 is a blueprint for achieving
Lombardi-like success in virtually any endeavor.
