Elite Sport and Leadership uses the world of elite sport as a lens to examine how mindset, identity, culture, and human behaviour shape leadership and success. Drawing on case studies from athletes, coaches and teams, it explores key leadership themes, from attention and decision-making to resilience, identity, and team dynamics.

The first text to provide comprehensive coverage of three major types of clubs: country clubs, city clubs and yacht clubs, and others (e.g. racquet clubs, university clubs), and to explain the similarities and differences in their management and marketing.