The glamor and glitz of showbiz hold little appeal for Sian. Work with upcoming talent or established pros? Focus on your schoolwork, or use your industry connections to climb the ladder and land a job as a high-ranking producer? Date a famous actor, cultivate romance with a fresh-faced pop star, or strike out on your own? The choices are yours (and yours alone)! Play as makeup artist Sian Goodin as she navigates the world of showbiz.

This book is life inside the NBA as you’ve never seen it, where players differentiate themselves by their willingness to put in relentless “net work.A visual novel/sim game about life, love, and working in the entertainment industry. McClanaghan shares stories of working one-on-one with some of basketball’s greatest names, explaining how each athlete works to shore up his offensive and defensive weaknesses perfect his nutrition treat injuries build mental toughness and find occasional refuge from the glare of the spotlight. McClanaghan pushes his clients hard he does whatever he can to drive his players to the edge and to simulate fourth quarter, at-the-buzzer adrenaline and fatigue.Īn all-access pass to the practice courts of the NBA, Net Work combines McClanaghan’s hard-earned wisdom-both on and off the court-with rare glimpses into the dues-paying life of professional athletes determined to stay at the top. He calls it “the grind,” and he knows that without it, even the most talented players will come up short. In Net Work, McClanaghan’s “experience, knowledge, and keen understanding of the sport jumps off the pages” (Bob Iger, CEO of the Walt Disney Company) and he delivers what he brings to each of his training sessions: the same grit and spirit that got him into the college game. He returned to Syracuse for his sophomore year thirty pounds heavier and caught the coach’s eye. He was single-minded the only thing that mattered was defying the odds.

For months, Rob traded fraternity parties and hanging out with buddies for hours in the gym lifting weights and shooting baskets. When Rob McClanaghan failed to make the Syracuse basketball team as a walk-on freshman, he asked the coaches what he needed to do to achieve his goal the following year. From the NBA’s most sought-after trainer and skills coach comes a “ backstage pass to a part of the NBA that most fans never see” (Pete Thamel, Yahoo Sports)-how superstars like Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Derrick Rose, Russell Westbrook, and Kevin Love work to excel at the game.

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