SAS: Who Dares Wins: Leadership Secrets from the Special Forces

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It took a few days for lessons to sink in and they were more related to personal behaviours than leadership - determination, control, self-discipline and so on. Anthony Middleton, Colin Maclachlan, Jason 'Foxy' Fox and Matthew 'Ollie' Ollerton make up the Directing Staff on the Channel 4 series SAS: Who Dares Wins, where they put members of the public through the rigours of a simulated SAS selection process. It's most appropriate for people who want to excel and be the best in their chosen field - and there are many people who have a more holistic view of life and perhaps don't hold that value. More Hamburger icon An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, sell user information, or run ads.

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The anecdotes provide variety and a form of relaxation from what would otherwise be a dry textbook; however, I grew very bored and tired with seeing the words Forces and Special so many times. Our Non-Fiction Range includes: Academic, Photography, Audio books, Business, Cook Books, CraftBooks, Health and Fitness Books, Mind, Body, Spirit (Tarot). Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde Islands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, European Union, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon Republic, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of Croatia, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Romania, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, Sweden, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (U. Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses.

This book takes situations all of us will experience during our lives and presents tactical lessons drawn from SAS training and battlefield experience.

Each this book's four authors - the stars of the hit Channel 4 series SAS: Who Dares Wins - has gone on to have a successful career outside of the Corps. There's a World of books to choose from such as: Children'sBooks, Range includes Baby Books(0-3), Books for Toddlers (3-5), Early Readers (5-7), Childrens Storybooks(7-11), Young Teens (11-14), Young Adults (14-16)and Childrens Educational Books. Full details of your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations are available in the UK from your local Citizens' Advice Bureau or your Local Authority's Trading Standards Office. Applicability of cancellation rights: Legal rights of cancellation under the Distance Selling Regulations available for UK or EU consumers do not apply to certain products and services. For more infomation please review our use of cookies in our Cookie Policy and then Accept and Close this bar.Life and leadership lessons from the Special Forces, accompanying the Channel 4 series SAS: Who Dares Wins. Together they have dozens of tours of Afghanistan, Northern Ireland, Iraq and Sierra Leone under their belts and have all served in the UK's Special Forces (SAS or SBS). All of that said, it’s not expensive and it’s not a bad read, but it didn’t quite hit the 5 star mark I was expecting. It is Not a rubbishy American style 1 minute Manager style book, but does require you to think about how to apply the scenarios they give you to your own circumstances, and they do help you understand how to do this. Middleton, Fox, Ollerton and Maclachlan demonstrate how their finely honed understanding of how to handle extreme challenges can be applied in any environment: the workplace, home, pub, classroom, gym, stressful car journey, doctor's waiting room and packed train carriage.

Seller has stated it will dispatch the item within 1 working day upon receipt of cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab . The stories of special forces selection and action are interesting and bring it to life but, for me, it doesn’t do a great job of connecting back to every day working reality with real tools, techniques and examples which you can use.We understand that not everyone can donate right now, but if you can afford to contribute, we promise it will be put to good use. However, it won't work for everyone; if you like hierarchical structures because - like in the civil service - they help hide your own weaknesses - this book isn't for you. For further information about your statutory rights, contact your local authority Trading Standards department or consumer advice center (for example the Citizen's Advice Bureau if you are in the UK). Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. I felt a sense of achievement in sticking with this to the end - nothing compared to running uphill in a blizzard with a heavy pack of course.