Coaching with Heart

Over the years, I have had the opportunity to stay informed by Jerry Lynch, information that makes a difference in helping me and my athletes reach our potential. Our minds and hearts are in harmony. We both agree that it's about the spirit of the endeavor that creates the meaning in Athletics. You will learn the why and how from Jerry's latest book, Coaching with Heart. -Phil Jackson, Eleven-time NBA World Champion coach of the Chicago Bulls and L.A. Lakers Having played for several incredibly dynamic coaches during my career, I embrace Jerry Lynch's message in Coaching with Heart, a book about inspiration not just in sports but in life, family, goals and desires. My favorite coaches were the ones who understood Jerry's ideals and strove to connect with me on a human level. That's what this book is all about. -Steve Kerr, Five-time NBA World Champion with the Chicago Bulls and San Antonio Spurs My success in Lacrosse and in life has been directly and positively influenced by the books, wisdom and work of Dr. Jerry Lynch. His new book, Coaching with Heart presents powerful strategies to help open all of our hearts as well as those of your athletes. This is a must-read...the REAL deal. -Cindy Timchal, Head Lacrosse Coach, US Naval Academy Jerry is a wise and trusted friend who happens to be one of the nation's top authorities on leadership and coaching in sports. His input has had a very positive influence in helping other coaches and me at Carolina to create environments that inspire athletes to go the distance and reach their potential. This book will definitely make a difference in your coaching as well. -Anson Dorrance, Head Women's soccer coach, University of North Carolina No other person has had more influence on my 36 years of coaching than Jerry Lynch. Whenever I need wisdom, insight or inspiration, I look to Dr. Lynch. His work never fails to address the truly essential elements of coaching-which is interacting from the heart. This book will light the match for you to keep strong relationships at the very core of your coaching. -Missy Foote, Head women's Lacrosse coach, women's AD at Middlebury College, 2012 USA Lacrosse Hall of Fame Jerry's wisdom has helped guide me through my work, both as a coach and now as a Director of Athletics. His latest book, Coaching with Heart, provides practical skills and knowledge for being an effective coach as well as providing spiritual guidance that creates transformational leaders and teams. -Erin Quinn, Director of Athletics, Middlebury College Jerry Lynch is among the most influential sports psychologists of our time, and his books should be on the shelf of every coach and leader. In his latest book, he offers insights that are inspirational and enduring, as well as stimulating and practical. Such an important contribution to the profession of coaching. -Dr. Cory Dobbs, President and CEO, The Academy of Sport Leadership Jerry has had a profound positive influence on my personal and professional life for over 20 years. I have witnessed his work with numerous coaches and athletes achieve striking results. His Leadership training, development of team culture and coaching expertise is unparalleled and makes the athletic and coaching experience even more compelling, relevant and enjoyable. -Bob Hansen, Head Tennis coach at Middlebury College, National Coach of the Decade 2000-2012