From bestselling author Jon Gordon and coauthor Kate Leavell, Stick Together delivers a crucial message about the power of belief, ownership, connection, love, inclusion, consistency, and hope. The authors guide individuals and teams on an inspiring journey to show them how to persevere through challenges, overcome obstacles, and create success together.
Stick Together follows Coach David, a high school basketball coach looking to motivate his team for the new season. The team members are given sticks with words written on them and tasked with a number of missions:
- To find another player with the same word written on their stick
- To explain why that word is important for a team to be their best
- To render their sticks unbreakable
As the players work together to complete their tasks, they discover how to make their team stronger and create an unbreakable bond. Perfect for student athletes and teams in all industries including business, education, healthcare, and nonprofit, and for readers of all ages, Stick Together will resonate with anyone looking to improve their team performance and excel in a group environment.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Falling Short 1
Chapter 2: The Sticks 13
Chapter 3: Believe 27
Chapter 4: Ownership 33
Chapter 5: Connection 45
Chapter 6: Love 63
Chapter 7: Inclusion 69
Chapter 8: Consistency and Hope 81
Chapter 9: Unbreakable 89
Chapter 10: Stick Together 95
Resources to Stick Together 105
About the Authors 107
About the Illustrator 109
Other Books by Jon Gordon 111
