Coach Wooden's Leadership Game Plan for Success: 12 Lessons for Extraordinary Performance and Personal Excellence by Wooden, John; Jamison, Steve;

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Take a one-on-one leadership course with Coach John Wooden himself!

?John Wooden is a monumental figure in American sports, yet his legacy of leadership transcends athletics and spans generations. Coach Wooden instills in others a sense of pride, a commitment to ethics and a respect for teamwork. These fundamental principles translate readily from the sports arena to business, management, and leadership.

"Although John Wooden gained fame at UCLA as an illustriousbasketball coach, his leadership values and professional and personal behavior are just as applicable in business. Team-building in any context?especially in today?s hyper-competitive and fast-changing environment?is difficult. That Coach Wooden was able to achieve such consistent successes at the highest levels over his 40-year career is a tribute to the robustness of his ideas.?
?JUDY D. OLIAN
John E. Anderson Chair in Management and Dean, UCLA Anderson School of Management

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?Each member of your teamhas the potential for personalgreatness; the leader?s job isto help them achieve it.?
?JOHN WOODEN

Coach Wooden?s Leadership Game Plan for Successpresents a unique opportunity to study underthe man ESPN hails as ?the greatest coach ofthe 20th century.? Practicing character-basedleadership before the term was invented, JohnWooden consistently led his legendary teamsto victory and has since taught countless businessleaders his fundamentals for achievingand sustaining success.

Now, using this hands-on book based on theacclaimed John Wooden Leadership Course?,you can ?interact? with Coach to learn andapply his philosophy of world-class leadership.This unique tutorial introduces you tohis core fundamentals of success as a leaderand reinforces them with examples, exercises,quizzes, and quotations. You?ll learn how to

• Create a relationship of respect andcamaraderie with those you lead
• Remain alert to opportunity, threats,trends, and changes
• Act with confi dence?but neverarrogance
• Practice moderation and balance inall that you do
• Be a model of poise, grace, and reason?especially under pressure

Coach Wooden?s Leadership Game Plan for Successdrives home Mr. Wooden?s trademark 12 Lessonsin Leadership and his famous Pyramidof Success.

When you base your leadership style and substanceon Coach?s straightforward attitudes,values, and principles, you?ll lead your teamand business to success the Wooden way.

?Each member of your teamhas the potential for personalgreatness; the leader?s job isto help them achieve it.?
?JOHN WOODEN

Coach Wooden?s Leadership Game Plan for Successpresents a unique opportunity to study underthe man ESPN hails as ?the greatest coach ofthe 20th century.? Practicing character-basedleadership before the term was invented, JohnWooden consistently led his legendary teamsto victory and has since taught countless businessleaders his fundamentals for achievingand sustaining success.

Now, using this hands-on book based on theacclaimed John Wooden Leadership Course?,you can ?interact? with Coach to learn andapply his philosophy of world-class leadership.This unique tutorial introduces you tohis core fundamentals of success as a leaderand reinforces them with examples, exercises,quizzes, and quotations. You?ll learn how to

• Create a relationship of respect andcamaraderie with those you lead
• Remain alert to opportunity, threats,trends, and changes
• Act with confi dence?but neverarrogance
• Practice moderation and balance inall that you do
• Be a model of poise, grace, and reason?especially under pressure

Coach Wooden?s Leadership Game Plan for Successdrives home Mr. Wooden?s trademark 12 Lessonsin Leadership and his famous Pyramidof Success.

When you base your leadership style and substanceon Coach?s straightforward attitudes,values, and principles, you?ll lead your teamand business to success the Wooden way.

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Introduction

1. Origins of Leadership
2. The Pyramid of Success
3. 12 Lessons in Leadership
4. Good Values attract good people
5. The Most Powerful 4 letter word
6. Call Your self a Teacher
7. Emotion is Your Enemy
8. Ten Hands to Score a Basket
9. Little Things Make Big things happen
10. Make each day your masterpiece
11. Carrot mightier than the stick
12. Make Greatness available to everyone
13. Seek significant change
14. Don't Look at the Scoreboard
15. Adversity is your Asset
16. Reflections on Leadership