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This isn’t your typical leadership book. Through relatable anecdotes and a structured approach, each chapter connects a common golfing blunder, like overswinging, with a critical attribute of effective leadership, such as strategic planning and execution. Dr. Byrd illustrates how the same principles which lead to a better golf swing, like mastering fundamentals and learning from mistakes, are indispensable for cultivating a thriving organizational culture and navigating complex
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Leadership Lessons From
The Son Of A Terrible Golfer
In Leadership Lessons from the Son of a Terrible Golfer, Dr. Byrd and his son, Ivy, team up for a fast-paced, 18-hole masterclass that proves the fairway is the best classroom. While Ivy brings the athletic precision of a former varsity golf captain and Norfolk State University Spartan to the tee, his father brings the seasoned grit of a high-level educational leader who; despite his best efforts, can’t seem to avoid the hazards of the golf course. This book avoids the dense theory of traditional leadership manuals for a “no fluff” approach. Each chapter pairs Ivy’s strategic breakdown of the greens with Dr. Byrd’s wisdom on culture-building and organizational turnaround. Whether you are navigating a tricky par-4 or managing a complex corporation, this book offers actionable insights to help you stay out of the woods and keep your leadership game straight down the middle.