Dare to Prepare, Ronald M. Shapiro
Dare to Prepare, Ronald M. Shapiro
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Dare to Prepare
How to Win Before You Begin

Author: Ronald M. Shapiro

Narrator: Ronald M. Shapiro

Unabridged: 7 hr 38 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/01/2008

Synopsis

During his fortyyear career in the worlds of law, sports, business, and politics, Ron Shapiro has worked with a great variety of people. Hes found that the secret for getting into the winners circle is simply disciplined preparation. In Dare to Prepare, successful people such as wine guru Robert Parker, investment legend Bill Miller, pianist Leon Fleisher, Goldman Sachs partner Lisa Fontenelli, broadcaster Bob Costas, firefighter Ann Marie Tierney, New York Mets manager Willie Randolph, and many others share the way they apply discipline in preparing for careerchanging games, deals, meetings, and interviews. Cal Ripken, Jr., played thousands of games in the major leagues but prepared for each like it was his first. Here are the steps necessary for you to prepare like a champion.

About Ronald M. Shapiro

Ronald M. Shapiro has had a rich and varied career as civil rights lawyer, sports agent, entrepreneur, and business executive. He is the founder of the Shapiro Negotiations Institute and has trained over 250,000 people in the art of negotiation, dealing with difficult people, and the skill of being a great listener. He has represented Hall of Fame players such as Cal Ripken, Jr., and Kirby Puckett, and he helped end the major league umpires strike.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kyle on August 27, 2012

This just in: preparation is important. Yes, this is something we already new but it's good to be reminded. Even better, it is good to be given steps to better refine our processes. Overall, it's a timely and helpful topic. It's just not fun to read, by the end of the book the anecdotes of people who......more

Goodreads review by Helfren on April 02, 2020

The book is a series of stories of how to prepare. When you're a reporter which interviewing celebrities and have to impress or playing a world series game as well as in a new job, the prep really plays an important role on how someone can win with prestige just by having a little margin of work in......more

Goodreads review by Jables on April 23, 2018

Great examples of how to follow steps for better immersion into preparedness. However, the examples left little for me to relate to. That said, it broadened my horizons in realizing just how much more I have to learn to accomplish the results I want in my life.......more

Goodreads review by Eric on April 17, 2022

didnt really stick......more

Goodreads review by Gene on June 01, 2008

Preparation: "the system for getting long-term results in our short-term world." I'm a believer in being prepared; that's why I read the book. The author reinforced the value of preparation through his eight principles. He also introduced the reader to 38 individuals who have succeeded in their caree......more

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