Why Always Wins

Why Always Wins — A Graphic Novel for Creating Winning Teams.

Why Always Wins is a fun and informative 160-paged graphic novel that shares the best practices in facilitation, collaboration, and communication to help you succeed in any work environment.

How many times have you worked on a big project where you may have gotten the results you wanted, but have little desire to work with the people on that team again? You may have felt lousy about yourself, lousy about the team, completely dispirited and exhausted.

Our protagonist, Max, is a young manager who gets in over his head leading a group of colleagues with clashing styles. But a chance meeting with an unexpected mentor leads him on a journey to help him better understand himself and his team. Will Max's odyssey give him the confidence and expertise to lead a winning team?

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★★★★★ - Matt Silady, Chair MFA in Comics California College of the Arts

"Stephen Gay's insights on effective collaboration in the workplace are on full display throughout Why Always Wins. With lively art by Der-shing Helmer, this engaging graphic novel is perfect for anyone striving to be a reliable colleague and an inspiring team leader even in the most challenging situations."

★★★★★ - Allen Tsai, Google Comics Factory Producer of the online comics Smooth Sailing with Kubernetes and Learning Machine Learning

"Through engaging and relatable vignettes about the challenges of teamwork, "Why Always Wins" offers timeless advice on self-awareness, mindfulness, and thoughtful communication. Effortlessly blending peppy, entertaining visuals with serious management science, this easy-to-read volume should be on every team's bookshelf. Whether you're a new manager or a seasoned team leader, "Why Always Wins" is a valuable resource for helping you maximize the performance of your team."

What readers are saying...

"Whether you are starting your career, or a seasoned professional of 20+ years like me, you will benefit form reading Why Always Wins. "
"This book is absolutely a must-have for individual contributors and managers."
"This book is great for anyone who is new to leading a team, anyone who finds themselves on a dysfunctional team, or anyone who just wants to be a more effective team member and have a successful career."

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