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24 alternatives to Sydney Silver Lining

A groundbreaking book for the sport of water polo

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Sydney Silver Lining launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   The Inside Game of Tennis▲63

   The classic guide to the mental side of peak performance

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Global Superstar: How Your Students Can Develop an Advantage over Global Competition▲56

   Get your career ready for the new global marketplace.

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Art of Learning▲91

   An inner journey to optimal performance

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   The Strategy of Conflict▲61

   Nobel Prize winner's analysis of game theory and conflict

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   The Art of Strategy▲68

   A game theorist's guide to success in business and life

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   How Champions Think▲57

   In sports and in life

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Balance of Power▲59

   International politics as the ultimate global game

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Superforecasting▲79

   From one of the world’s most highly regarded social scientis

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   SuperBetter▲98

   An innovative guide to living gamefully by Jane McGonigal

   2015 · janemcgonigal.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Superbosses▲58

    How exceptional leaders master the flow of talent

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance▲65

    Incredible framework on learning any skill

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Flight of the Silvers▲63

    A world of time travel and disruption.

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable▲69

    Exploring the fascinating, complex world of teams

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    A Sport and A Pastime▲72

    Oyster's Book of the Week

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United▲77

    Lessons in business and life to generate long-term success

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    All the Great Prizes▲71

    The life of John Hay

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Becoming a Supple Leopard▲71

    The ultimate guide to optimizing athletic performance

    2015 · suppleleopard.com · its alternatives →

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    Black Swan▲80

    The impact of the highly improbable

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Flow▲87

    The psychology of optimal experience

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Quiet Leadership: Winning Hearts, Minds and Matches.▲59

    By Bayern Munich manager Carlo Ancelotti.

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing▲60

    Learn what separates the winners from the losers

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Playing The Enemy ▲60

    Nelson Mandela and the game that made a nation

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Oxford History of Board Games▲73

    Investigates the myriad board games around the world

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Great Race▲60

    The global quest for the car of the future

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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