Undefeated chronicles a championship season but covers turf that extends miles beyond. And dont tell that to readers of against the grain weinstein books, courtneys book of life lessons cowritten with author and journalist michael arkush, which courtney will be signing at the. A coachs wisdom on character, faith, family, and love, was released by weinstein books on may, 2014. A leader or mentor gives credit to others when things go right, and accepts the blame when things go wrong. In against the grain, bill courtney shares his convictions on the fundamental tenets of character, commitment, service, leadership, civility, and others that, in his decades of success as an entrepreneur and educator, have proven to be the keys to a winning and meaningful life and career. In against the grain, bill courtney shares his convictions on the fundamental tenets of character, commitment, service, leadership, civility, and others that, in his decades of success as an. He did a great job describing us how he goes through many hardships and obstacles through his book. Against the grain a coachs wisdom on character, faith, family, and love.
Each chapter tells the story of one of these tenets. Against the grain quotes showing 127 of 27 a leader or mentor gives credit to others when things go right, and accepts the blame when things go wrong. Bill courtney discusses his new book, against the grain. Bill courtney talked about his book, against the grain. The inspiring leadership manifesto from bill courtney, the entrepreneur, motivational speaker, football coach, and subject of the 2011 oscarwinning documentary, undefeated. Bill courtney booksigning we recommend memphis news. Fox news radio s crystal berger spent a few moments with coach bill courtney, a football coach, author, oscar winner and entrepreneur. On february 26, 2012, the movie won the 2011 academy award for best documentary feature. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A coachs wisdom on character, faith, family, and love kindle edition by courtney, bill, arkush, michael. Each chapter tells the story of one of these tenets through compelling anecdotes of the colorful characters. Bill courtney, president and ceo of classic american hardwoods, has written against the grain, a book that will be released may. Also, he sacrificed multiple hours for his kids to help out inner city kids and try to be financially stable.
Danielle walker of against all grain book tour against. Filmmakers documented the lives of bill courtney and the manassas tigers. Against the grain by bill courtney, was a fantastic book. Undefeated manassas coach will sign new book about values. A coachs wisdom on character, faith, family, and love, in which he argues the importance of character, service, faith, and other values. Come meet the new york times bestselling author danielle walker of against all grain and meals made simple on her book tour at one of her upcoming events or. Today, it employs 120 people with a 45 acre manufacturing facility and domestic sales offices in memphis, tn and international sales offices in shanghai, china and ho chi minh city, vietnam. Against the grain quotes by bill courtney goodreads. William b courtney bill, a native memphian, founded classic american hardwoods, inc. A coachs wisdom on character, faith, family, and love. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading against the grain. Courtney has just released against the grain, a book outlining his own personal philosophy as evidenced in both coaching and business.