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Every book Eddie Jones recommended on podcasts
Key facts
- Eddie Jones has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of December 16, 2021.
- Eddie Jones has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of December 16, 2021.
- Those books came up in 1 episode, as of December 16, 2021.
- The 3 books Eddie Jones has mentioned in the most episodes, as of December 16, 2021: Deep Work, Finding the Winning Edge and The Winner Within.
- The latest episode with a book mention from Eddie Jones aired on December 16, 2021.
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Eddie Jones appears on Modern Wisdom, bringing a wealth of elite athletic leadership and coaching experience to the discussion. Drawing on his extensive career, Eddie reflects on key books that have shaped his leadership philosophy and daily routines. He specifically recommends Cal Newport's 'Deep Work,' noting that the book profoundly influenced his understanding of productivity by helping him identify his most profitable daily periods and ensure hard work is executed during those times. Discussing his early days learning the coaching trade, Eddie also mentions Pat Riley's 'The Winner Within' and Bill Walsh's 'Finding the Winning Edge' as vital foundational influences. These coaching classics helped guide his development as a young leader navigating the pressures of elite sports management. Eddie's book discussions are deeply practical, focusing on discipline, high-performance habits, and the tactical frameworks necessary to manage and motivate high-achieving teams. His recommendations offer listeners a rare glimpse into the literary inspirations behind world-class coaching excellence and the non-negotiables required for sustained success at the highest levels of competitive sport.
Books Eddie Jones recommended or discussed
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Deep Work
Recommended“The book that I I I read and got a lot out of was a book called Deep Work by Cal Newport, which is about understanding when your most profitable periods of the day are. Make sure you do your hardest work there.”
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Finding the Winning Edge
Discussed“And the other one was Bill Walsh from the San Francisco 49ers, which I think's called Winning Edge.”
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The Winner Within
Discussed“Well, uh on the back of the last book, McMillan approached me during the lockdown to do a book on leadership, and I'd always thought um there was a couple of books when I was growing up as a coach, uh learning my trade, that I really appreciated the help I got from one was from Pat Riley, the LA”
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Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lessons In Elite Leadership - Eddie Jones - #411 | Modern Wisdom | 2021-12-16 | 3 |