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Jonathan Wilson

    Jonathan Wilson is a British sports journalist and author whose work delves into the profound analysis of sport. His writing for esteemed publications like The Guardian and Sports Illustrated is characterized by a penetrating insight into the essence of sporting events. Through his articles and podcast appearances, he seeks to uncover the broader context and significance of sports, viewing them not just as games but as cultural phenomena. His approach emphasizes the narratives and psychology that shape the sporting world.

    Inverting the Pyramid
    Combat and Morale in the North African Campaign
    Fighting the People's War
    Brian Clough: Nobody Ever Says Thank You
    Armies of the Second World War
    Future Leader
    • Future Leader

      Rebooting Leadership To Win The Millennial And Tech Future

      • 316 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The book addresses the challenges leaders face due to generational churn and rapid technological advancements reshaping organizations. It highlights the inadequacies of current leadership models and argues for a comprehensive leadership reboot to enhance productivity and profitability. Jonathan Wilson, drawing on his experience, introduces the Future Leadership Framework, offering innovative strategies for leaders to adapt and thrive in this evolving landscape. The book emphasizes the need for a shift in leadership approach to successfully navigate unprecedented changes in the workplace.

      Future Leader
    • Jonathan Fennell captures for the first time the true wartime experience of the ordinary soldiers from across the empire who made up the British and Commonwealth armies. He analyses why the great battles were won and lost and how the men that fought went on to change the world.

      Armies of the Second World War
    • Jonathan Fennell captures for the first time the true wartime experience of the ordinary soldiers from across the empire who made up the British and Commonwealth armies. He analyses why the great battles were won and lost and how the men that fought went on to change the world.

      Fighting the People's War
    • This new perspective on the desert war challenges conventional explanations for Allied success at El Alamein, one of the most controversial campaigns in British and Commonwealth history. The author studies the campaign using newly discovered sources, plotting a morale crisis and stunning recovery that decisively affected the Eighth Army's performance.

      Combat and Morale in the North African Campaign
    • Inverting the Pyramid

      • 512 pages
      • 18 hours of reading
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      Jonathan Wilson's modern classic on football tactics, now fully updated for its tenth-anniversary edition

      Inverting the Pyramid
    • Essentials of Business Research

      A Guide to Doing Your Research Project

      • 376 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      This updated edition of Jonathan Wilson's guide offers a clear and accessible approach to business research, making it ideal for those embarking on research projects. It emphasizes a concise and authoritative style, free of jargon, ensuring that readers can easily grasp essential concepts and methodologies necessary for success in their research endeavors.

      Essentials of Business Research
    • The story of Jack and Bobby Charlton, and a family that characterised English football for decades

      Two Brothers
    • Behind the Curtain

      • 325 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
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      The fascinating story of football in Eastern Europe after the collapse of the Berlin Wall

      Behind the Curtain
    • The Anatomy of Liverpool

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
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      Jonathan Wilson and Scott Murray provide a forensic analysis of ten key Liverpool games that have shaped the club's fortunes over the last century: from the long-lost triumphs of Tom Watson (a 19th-century Bill Shankly) to 1970s European triumphs over the likes of Borussia Monchengladbach and the mind-blowing 2005 comeback against AC Milan. Aston Villa v. Liverpool April 1899 Wolves v. Liverpool May 1947 Liverpool v. Leeds FA Cup final, May 1965 Liverpool v. Crvena Zvezda November 1973 Liverpool v. Borussia Mönchengladbach European Cup final, May 1977 Liverpool v. Roma European Cup final, May 1984 Liverpool v. Nottingham Forest April 1988 Everton v. Liverpool February 1991 Roma v. Liverpool February 2001 AC Milan v. Liverpool Champions League final, May 2005

      The Anatomy of Liverpool