Building Unstoppable Teams - 9781770418363

ECW Press,Canada

Building Unstoppable TeamsBusiness Lessons Inspired by the World's Toughest Cycling Race\nAuthor(s): Sebastien Sasseville\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Ecw Press, Canada\nImprint: Ecw Press\nISBN-13: 9781770418363, 978-1770418363\nSynopsis\nWhen Sebastien Sasseville, an athlete with type 1 diabetes, decided to take part in the Race Across America, solo, he knew he was embarking on the most difficult ultra-cycling race in the world. What he didn't realise was that this experience, and the work that needed to be done ahead of it, would inform his thinking around a team-building model that had application beyond sports and deep into workplaces and boardrooms. This crossing of the United States from west to east, in a time trial of no more than 12 days, forces the riders to stay in the saddle for about 21 hours a day. Truly a solitary challenge, but one that is impossible to accomplish without an exceptional team that follows and supports the cyclist night and day. Together, Sebastien a.