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Pull Together

Pull Together

by Lars Jorgensen

About This Book

Nearly every human triumph—launching a product, scaling a mountain, or running a race—depends on teamwork.As a collegiate head swimming coach and former Olympic swimmer and Ironman, Lars Jorgensen understands the value of teams. In Pull Together: The Lost Art of Teamwork and Why It Matters, he explains how collaborative group effort enhances professional and athletic performance beyond what any lone wolf could attain.Through compelling stories and actionable tools, this book explores everything from team leadership styles and purpose-building to cultivating and maintaining team culture. When each individual feels like a valued, thriving part of the whole, everyone levels up. Redefining success to advance your team will unlock your power as a member of any group and empower you to build, enhance, and lead a team of your own.

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Lars Jorgensen

Lars Jorgensen

Lars Jorgensen hails from a family of Olympians. Along with Daniel, his brother, and Niels, his father and coach, Lars represented Team USA at the 1988 summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He learned the art of maximizing team potential from his father and many others. As head coach, Lars led the University of Kentucky women’s swimming and diving team to their first Southeastern Conference (SEC) Championships—which they won. He has earned five Coach of the Year Awards: once by the SEC (2021), twice by the University of Kentucky (2017, 2021), and twice by the Mid-American Conference (2007, 2010).

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