The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life

Since the days when he made thirty-eight dollars a week working as a trainee,

Greg Norman went on to win ninety-one professional golf tournaments worldwide and held the No. 1 World Ranking for 331 weeks. Bringing the same competitive fire and unmatched desire to the boardroom, he built Great White Shark Enterprises, a multimillion-dollar business and an internationally recognized brand ranging from golf course design and real estate to apparel and wine. In the course of his life, Norman has done something very few professional athletes have managed: He has transcended the sport that made him famous.

With his trademark charm and eloquence, Norman reveals the secrets behind his myriad achievements. Illustrating the principles at the core of his success, he offers concrete advice for successfully playing both the front nine and the back nine of life. Practical, engaging, and incisive, The Way of the Shark shares the lessons Greg Norman has learned both on the course and off, demonstrating how anyone, at any stage of his or her career, can be a champion.

Author: Greg Norman
Publisher: Atria Books
Published: 10/16/2007
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 8.38h x 5.56w x 0.87d
ISBN13: 9780743287753
ISBN10: 0743287754
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Sports
- Biography & Autobiography | Business
- Sports & Recreation | Golf

About the Author
Greg Norman is one of the most popular, charismatic, and successful athletes in history, and his passion for family, golf, business, and adventure has endeared him to fans around the globe. In addition to his remarkable achievements on the golf course, his successes in the business world have been equally impressive. As chairman and CEO of Great White Shark Enterprises, Norman has established an elite international business.

Donald T. Phillips is the bestselling author of eighteen books, including Lincoln on Leadership and On the Wing of Speed. He has also collaborated on books with Mike Krzyzewski (Coach K of Duke University), Phil Mickelson, and Cal Ripken, Jr.