by Craig Impelman | Jun 10, 2020 | Blog
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” –Mahatma Gandhi This was one of Coach Wooden’s favorite quotes, and it reflected the way he approached life. In his book Wooden on Leadership with Steve Jamison, Coach explained the first...
by Craig Impelman | Oct 2, 2019 | Blog
“It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.” This was a favorite quote of Coach Wooden’s, President Harry S. Truman’s and baseball coach Earl Weaver’s, who used it for the title of his biography. A key character trait you need to be a lifelong learner is...
by Craig Impelman | May 31, 2017 | Blog
The second block in the second tier of Coach Wooden’s Pyramid of Success is Alertness. He defined this trait as: “Be observing constantly. Stay open-minded. Be eager to learn and improve.” Related: 22 Ways to Become a Relentless Learner Coach considered alertness...