Running the Corporate Offense: Lessons in Effective Leadership from the Bench to the Boardroom

From the CEO of the top wholesale mortgage lender in the country comes this fascinating analysis of the ways sports leadership translates into professional life Before he became president and CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage and took his company to the top of the game nationally, Mat Ishbia was a member of Tom Izzo’s 2000 Michigan State national championship basketball team. More specifically, he was the guy at the end of the bench. But as Ishbia likes to say, “You don’t have to be a captain to be a leader.” This is an essential, accessible volume which proves that great leadership truly translates from the bench to the boardroom.