ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Bob Lannom was Co-Captain of the 1966 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team, which won the school’s first SEC East Championship. Their 22 wins broke a single season record. His teams won 14 championships in his 13-year career, including a National Championship in the 1964 Stan Musial World Series of amateur baseball.

He worked as a professional teacher, administrator, and motivational speaker. He conducted seminars for businesses in Supervision, Teamwork, Leadership, and Managing People.

Bob wrote a motivational column for six Tennessee weekly newspapers. As Production Manager of Fleetwood Homes, he helped lead his plant to the number one production team ahead of 41 other plants.

He served as an elder in his church for 21 years and has taught Bible School for 58 years. He married his high school sweetheart, Brenda. He has three children with six grands, and a great-grand son.