Tom Coughlin’s conversion

Here’s what you can learn from the reformed Giants coach
Tuesday, February 05, 2008
BY JOSEPH R. PERONE
Newhouse News Service
He was an autocratic tyrant with an explosive temper who was fired from his last job and came close to being canned from his current one.

But Tom Coughlin had an epiphany: The taskmaster coach….

Coughlin had confidence in “the people he surrounded himself with, and believed in his formula, regardless of what was written about him,” said Matt Eventoff, president of PPS Associates/Princeton Public Speaking, an executive communications strategist. “He had a plan and stuck to it, and didn’t waiver in the face of controversy.”

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