Do Your Job
by Michael Holley
Holley's account of the Patriots' system: Belichick's culture, the coaching tree, scouting, and how the organization sustained excellence across two decades. Light on new revelations, strong on the system's logic.
Read it if…
you want the Patriots' operating culture explained.
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Skip it if…
you want personality and controversy; see O'Connor's Belichick.
Try instead: The Dynasty →
Three things you will actually use
- Clarity of role is culture.
- Situational preparation decides close games.
- No one is bigger than the system.
Do this first
Define each team member's job in one sentence and check whether they know it.
Our verdict
The system's logic.
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