Coach: The Life and Legacy of John R. Wooden
Join us for the premiere of this free documentary event. The documentary short entitled Coach: The Life and Legacy of John R. Wooden celebrates the lessons and life philosophy of the legendary UCLA basketball coach. Wooden’s legacy reaches so far that he is considered by many to be the 20th century’s most revered teacher and master mentor. You’ll see seldom-before-seen Wooden footage and interviews with some of the most successful coaches, athletes and thought leaders who were all influenced by Coach Wooden’s teachings and philosophies for a successful life. Watch now!
Why You Shouldn’t Worry About the ‘What Ifs’
If you are “worried,” you’re just fretting that things won’t turn out right regardless of what you do—wringing your hands and imagining bad things.
read moreThe Joy of Giving Without Expectation
‘Be more concerned with what you can do for others than what others can do for you. You’ll be surprised at the results.’ –Coach Wooden
read moreHow to Deal With Adversity in a Positive Way
A key character trait in dealing with adversity in a positive way is maintaining our mental balance.
read moreKnowledge + Preparation + Attention to Detail = Skill
Preparation and attention to detail that is not preceded by knowledge results in activity without achievement, not skill.
read moreEffective Leadership Starts With Effective Listening
The most productive leaders are usually those who are consistently willing to listen and learn.
read moreThe Best Way to Destroy an Enemy
Lincoln’s example of reaching out to former enemies through acts of compassion made Coach Wooden radically reconsider the way he reacted toward those opposed to him.
read moreLEARN ABOUT COACH WOODEN’S PYRAMID OF SUCCESS.
The Champions
How the Wooden Effect shaped these successful people from all walks of life
Golden State’s Bob Myers and Steve Kerr
Steve Kerr and Bob Myers say UCLA coach John Wooden’s lessons and teachings helped them become the men they are today.
Cori Close
The UCLA women’s basketball coach shares how John Wooden’s lessons shaped her coaching career.