by Craig Impelman | Jan 10, 2018 | Blog
The maxim, “A setback is a setup for a comeback,” coincides with famed UCLA basketball coach John Wooden’s philosophy for dealing with adversity. Related: How to Handle Adversity: Don’t Whine, Don’t Complain, Don’t Make Excuses. In his book The Pyramid of Success with...
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 | Oct 11, 2017 | Blog
Coach Wooden established four essential components of being a successful coach: the coach as a philosopher, as an example, as a teacher and as a leader. Let’s talk about what it means to be a teacher. Related: John Wooden’s Leadership Legacy An important...
by Craig Impelman | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog
Contributing editor Brendon Burchard returns to SUCCESS Insider for a second bonus episode to take a deeper dive into Coach John Wooden’s Pyramid of Success. He talks about the four remaining blocks that make up his top five from the Pyramid—enthusiasm, conditioning,...
by Craig Impelman | Mar 24, 2017 | Blog
Contributing editor Brendon Burchard joins SUCCESS Insider for this special bonus episode. He shares his story of how the fundamental principles of Coach John Wooden’s Pyramid of Success helped him during one of the darkest times in his life. Burchard highlights...