Stand Up Straight 10 Life Lessons from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

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Synopsis

'Fight your own battles with Sandhurst's self-help book' Telegraph'Inspirational… Sandhurst helped me to discover my potential. Now discover yours.' Tim Peake, ESA astronautFor Life's Everyday Battles - The first official self-improvement and leadership book from the British Army's world-leading Sandhurst Academy.Winston Churchill never surrendered. Prince Harry has fought for mental health around the world.Tobias Ellwood risked his life to save others during the Westminster terrorist attack. Tim Peake became Britain's first astronaut on the International Space Station. Nicola Wetherill led the first all-female expedition across the Antarctic ice.Ed Withey even organized his wedding with military precision.The one thing all of these individuals have in common? Their world-class Sandhurst training.Stand Up Straight applies 10 simple but transformative lessons that every officer is taught during their time at the world-famous military academy. Modern and counter-intuitive, with its lessons ranging from making your bed and ironing your shirt to achieving discipline, emotional intelligence, resilience and fast decision-making under pressure, the book draws on first-hand experiences from war as well as the leadership lessons taught at Sandhurst.The result is a groundbreaking personal development book that can easily be applied to every aspect of civilian life - work, home, confidence, anxiety, family and friends.

Book details

Author:
Paul Nanson
ISBN:
9781473576858
Related ISBNs:
9781473577794, 9781529124811
Publisher:
Random House
Pages:
160
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2022-07-01
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2019
Copyright by:
Crown Copyright 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Self-Help