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...
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 13, 2016 | Blog
John Wooden was the greatest coach of all time. During the last 12 years he was the head basketball coach at the University of California, Los Angeles, his teams won 10 national championships, including seven in a row. He built the model for consistently great...
by Craig Impelman | Oct 30, 2011 | Blog
My lesson today centers on a man who, in my opinion, was the best basketball coach—college or pro—to ever live: the great John Wooden. To most he was known as the “Wizard of Westwood,” the UCLA basketball coach who guided the Bruins to an unprecedented 10 national...
