{"product_id":"strategic-leadership-authority-v-g-lance-9798249677503","title":"Strategic Leadership \u0026 Authority: How Football's Greatest Managers Earn the Right to Lead, Survive Pressure, and Build a Lasting Legacy","description":"\u003cp\u003eLeadership is easy when results are strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt becomes real when pressure is constant, decisions are irreversible, and outcomes cannot be controlled.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFootball managers operate in one of the most demanding leadership environments in the world - where authority exists without certainty, scrutiny is relentless, and failure is public.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Manager's Mind\u003c\/i\u003e, bestselling leadership author V. G. Lance explores what leadership truly looks like under extreme pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough the lens of football's most complex decision-makers, this book reveals: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The psychology of high-stakes decision-making\u003cbr\u003e- How leaders maintain authority without control\u003cbr\u003e- Managing organisational politics and external pressure\u003cbr\u003e- Communicating during crisis and failure\u003cbr\u003e- Building long-term culture and leadership legacy\u003cbr\u003e- Developing future leaders within complex systems\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than a football book, this is a powerful guide to leadership in any high-pressure environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManagers and executives\u003cbr\u003eCoaches and educators\u003cbr\u003eLeaders under pressure\u003cbr\u003eFootball fans and sports psychology readers\u003cbr\u003eAnyone responsible for guiding teams through uncertainty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the true measure of leadership is not short-term success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the strength of what endures after you leave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e V. G. Lance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798249677503\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/26\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d","brand":"V. G. Lance","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172268548351,"sku":"9798249677503","price":9.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/strategic-leadership-authority-v-g-lance-9798249677503","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}