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Win Today
Six Steps to Mental Resilience, Peak Performance, and a Thriving Life
Joshua Lifrak (Author), David Lepeska (Author)
9781394417711, Wiley
Hardback, published 28 May 2026
208 pages
22.4 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm, 0.386 kg
Discover the mental skills that elite athletes use to achieve peak performance in any arena Your mindset – and not your circumstances – determines your outcomes. Win Today: Six Steps to Mental Resilience, Peak Performance, and a Thriving Life is a proven mental conditioning framework built by Joshua Lifrak, M.S., when he directed the Chicago Cubs' mental skills program during their historic 2016 World Series victory. Win Today presents six core principles: See Your Story, Build Bonds, You Are Here, Stop the Storm, Choose Growth, and Mile Zero. Lifrak, along with David Lepeska, discusses each one, combining psychological insights with real-world stories from professional sports and corporate consulting, including the Cubs' dramatic transformation from century-long losers to world champions. You’ll find: Perfect for business professionals, executives, students, athletes, and anyone seeking to maximize their potential, Win Today makes elite mental conditioning accessible to all of us. This is your foundation for building mental strength, performing under pressure, and designing a life that isn’t based on compromise.
Acknowledgments vii Introduction xv 1 The Great Value of a Good Beatdown 1 2 Define Your Story 15 3 Build Bonds 31 4 You Are Here 49 5 Stop the Storm 69 6 Choose Growth 87 7 Mile Zero 99 8 Using Urgency 117 9 After You’ve Won, Start Winning 135 10 Win Today— and Every Day 151 Notes 169 About the Authors 175 Index 177
Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]
