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!
Do You Treat People With Dignity and Respect?
For Coach Wooden, treating all people with dignity and respect was common courtesy, not a special event.
read more6 Qualities Required to Bring Out the Success Within Yourself
You have success within; it is up to you to bring it out. This favorite idea of Coach Wooden’s always reminds me of my favorite quotes: “God don’t make no junk.” Coach Wooden, in his book Coach Wooden’s Leadership Game Plan for Success, commented on fundamental...
read moreThe Most Important Quality a Leader Can Have
A leader in sports, business or any other field of endeavor should possess and provide the same qualities inherent in a good parent.
read moreThe Secret to Turning a Hopeless Situation Into a Triumph
“There are no hopeless situations; there are only people who have grown hopeless about them.” –Clare Booth Luce History provides us with numerous examples of seemingly hopeless situations that resulted in great triumphs. Steve Jobs was fired from his own company;...
read moreWhy Conquering Yourself Is Key to Succeeding
One of Coach Wooden’s favorite ideas and lessons to teach was, the greatest conquest of man is the conquering of himself.
read moreHow to Be Good and Have a Positive Influence on Others
We all have opportunities every day to live up to Coach Wooden’s idea that we can do more good by being good than any other way.
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.