Overview
No Off Season As a child, Steve Jones was taught to work hard for what he wanted. From shining shoes on street corners to earn a few dollars or pushing through numerous injuries in the football field, Steve understands what it means to persevere beyond your circumstances. In No Off Season, Steve shares the story of his life and all of the success and failures it’s made up of. Despite the roadblocks Steve faced, he never gave up and worked harder and longer than anyone else. Today, because of that mentality, Steve is the highly successful CEO of Allied Universal. Sometimes this life deals you setbacks and puts you on a path other than the one you intended to walk. When that happens, the only thing you can do is to put your head down and keep working through. No Off Season can help you learn that failure is not the end of the world, it is the opportunity to recalibrate yourself and become better.
Full Product Details
Author: Steve Jones
Publisher: Advantage Media Group
Imprint: Forbes Books
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.345kg
ISBN: 9798887504599
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 28 September 2023
Audience:
General/trade
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Steve Jones is a world-class chief executive He has his eyes firmly on serving customers to the best of his ability and on growing his company at a sustainable but rapid pace He has boundless energy and he never has an off day, let alone an off season. - MIKE GRAFF Managing Director, Warburg Pincus Former Partner, McKinsey & Company Former Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Aerospace Those of us who have lived within the game of football understand it as a template for building a rewarding life Here, in his terrific book, No Off Season, Steve breaks down these football fundamentals into powerful life lessons that anyone can apply to improve their own level of success in business and in life. - COACH CHUCK PAGANO Head Coach, Indianapolis Colts (2012-2017) NFL Defensive Coordinator/Coach (2001-2011) Steve Jones has done all of us former Cal Poly Mustangs proud with his meteoric rise to the very top of business today No Off Season is a great book in which Steve sets out just how he achieved his tremendous success by living according to the core values that he learned out on the football field This is a necessary read for anyone interested in developing a winning attitude in business and life. - COACH TED TOLLNER Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator, USC (1982-1986) Head Coach, San Diego State University (1994-2001) NFL Offensive Coordinator/Asst Coach (1987-94/2002-10) Steve Jones has excelled in all aspects of his life and provides a real-life playbook for success A must-read for all who aspire to be their best. - TIM WALSH Head Football Coach, California Polytechnic State University Mustangs (2009-Present) Having been honored to observe, firsthand, our nation's leaders in combat and in the most senior levels of government, Steve Jones personifies the best From rough and ready of emergency operations to the highest level of strategic investment, Steve is steely-eyed and committed His ever-growing team of employees know who their coach is and follow like the champions he demands them to be. - ADMIRAL ROBERT J NATTER US Navy Retired Former Commander, US Fleet Forces No Off Season is deeply impactful It overflows with dynamic principles applicable in business, sports, and in life This book increased my commitment to lead the next generation, and it inspired and equipped me to do it. - AC GREEN Three-time NBA National Champion Holder of NBA Iron Man Streak at 1,192 straight games (1997-Present) I came away from my first meeting with Steve Jones not only impressed by his energy, intellect, and business acumen, but also with the impression that he might well have been one of the most capable CEOs with whom I had ever done business Since that time, my admiration for Steve has only grown as he has demonstrated time and again that he is an inspirational leader, a brilliant businessman, and a man of exemplary character. - BRETT WHITE Chairman and CEO, Cushman & Wakefield Former Chief Executive Officer and President, CBRE Services, Inc
Author Information
STEVE JONES is the current CEO of Allied Universal and previous CEO of Universal Services of America. In 2016, Universal Services of America and AlliedBarton merged to create Allied Universal, the largest security services company in North America. Jones began his security career with Universal Protection Service in 1996 after holding executive level and management positions within two Fortune 500 companies. Steve has been named a top job creator by Inc., won the Vistage International Leadership Award, and earned the prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Steve is also a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization and holds a BA from California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo and an MBA from the University of Redlands.
