by Craig Impelman | Nov 29, 2017 | Blog
The first block on the second level of Coach Wooden’s Pyramid of Success is self-control, an essential quality for any leader and team if they are going to perform near to their capability. It is necessary that the leader demonstrates self-control if he expects his...
by Craig Impelman | Nov 22, 2017 | Blog
In his book Wooden on Leadership with Steve Jamison, Coach Wooden described how the Pyramid of Success fit in with his ideas on leadership: “The 15 personal qualities of the Pyramid became a virtual leadership guidebook, a clear and concise method of illustrating what...
by Craig Impelman | Nov 15, 2017 | Blog
When Coach Wooden addressed the UCLA Coaches Development Program in 2002 regarding his views on leadership, he shared some ideas from Wilferd Peterson’s essay on “The Art of Leadership” from his book The Art of Living: Related: John Wooden’s Leadership Legacy Simply...
by Craig Impelman | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog
In order to be effective in our teaching, we must have rules and suggestions. Related: 10 Traits of an Effective Teacher In an interview with Marv Dunphy for his dissertation “John Robert Wooden: The Coaching Process,” Coach Wooden described the evolution of his...
by Craig Impelman | Nov 1, 2017 | Blog
In order to be effective in our discipline (teaching, not punishing), we must have tact. Often how we say things is just as important as what we are saying. Related: 10 Traits of an Effective Teacher This issue will focus on the art of discipline. In his book Wooden:...
by Craig Impelman | Oct 25, 2017 | Blog
Coach Wooden defined important aspects of the coach as a teacher in the following manner: “He must continuously be exploring for ways to improve himself in order that he may improve others and welcome every person and everything that may be helpful to him. As has been...
