John Wooden (1910–2010)

Auteur de Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

28 oeuvres 2,034 utilisateurs 16 critiques

A propos de l'auteur

John Wooden is one of two men to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame twice--as a player & as a coach. He was named "Coach of the Century" by ESPN, California "Father of the Year" in 1964, Sports Illustrated's "Sportsman of the Year" in 1973, & AYA Humanitarian of the Year in 1995. He lives afficher plus in Encino, California. (Publisher Provided) John Wooden was born in Hall, Indiana on October 14, 1910. He received a degree in English from Purdue University. While at Purdue, he helped lead the Boilermakers to the 1932 National Championship and was named All-Big Ten and All-Midwestern (1930-32). After college, he spent several years playing professionally with the Indianapolis Kautskys, Whiting Ciesar All-Americans, and Hammond Ciesar All-Americans while teaching and coaching in the high school ranks. During World War II, he served for nearly three years in the Navy. He became one of the most successful basketball coaches ever, winning 10 NCAA national championships in 12 years for UCLA. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player in 1961 and as a coach in 1973. He wrote numerous books during his lifetime including Wooden (1997), My Personal Best (2004), They Call Me Coach (2004), Wooden on Leadership (2005), The Essential Wooden (2007) and Coach Wooden's Leadership Game Plan for Success (2009). He died of natural causes on June 4, 2010 at the age of 99. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins

Comprend les noms: John Wooden, John R. Wooden, Coach John Wooden, Coach John Wooden, Steve John with Jamison Wooden, Coach; Jamison John Wooden, Steve

Crédit image: Congressman Brad Sherman's office

Œuvres de John Wooden

Populaires Récent

Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court (1997) 438 exemplaires

Wooden on Leadership: How to Create a Winning Organization (2005) 326 exemplaires

They Call Me Coach (1972) 312 exemplaires

Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success: Building Blocks for a Better Life (2005) 164 exemplaires

Inch and Miles: The Journey to Success (2003) 157 exemplaires

Coach Wooden One-on-One (2003) 129 exemplaires

My Personal Best : Life Lessons from an All-American Journey (2004) 106 exemplaires

The Essential Wooden: A Lifetime of Lessons on Leaders and Leadership (2007) 102 exemplaires

A Game Plan for Life: The Power of Mentoring (2009) 80 exemplaires

Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success Playbook (2005) 58 exemplaires

Coach Wooden's Leadership Game Plan for Success: 12 Lessons for Extraordinary Performance and Personal Excellence (2009) 55 exemplaires

Practical Modern Basketball (1966) 36 exemplaires

The Wisdom of Wooden: My Century On and Off the Court (2010) 27 exemplaires

John Wooden's UCLA Offense: Special Book/DVD Package (2006) 13 exemplaires

Heroes of Beesville (2006) 6 exemplaires

Jogando Para Vencer (Em Portuguese do Brasil) 5 exemplaires

Fiesta (Coach John Wooden for Kids) (2007) 5 exemplaires

treinador wooden: piramide do sucesso (2022) 2 exemplaires

Adventure Underground (Coach John Wooden for Kids) (Inch and Miles) (2006) 2 exemplaires

They Call Me Coach by John R. Wooden (1972-12-02) 2 exemplaires

Jogando para vencer: a filosofia de sucesso do maior técnico de basquete de todos os tempos 2 exemplaires

The Difference Between Winning and Succeeding 1 exemplaire

Greatest Coach Ever, The 1 exemplaire

Coach Wooden: The 7 Principles That Shaped His Life and Will Change Yours 1 exemplaire

Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success Playbook: Applying the Pyramid of Success to Your Life 1 exemplaire

Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success: Building Blocks For a Better Life 1 exemplaire

團隊，從傳球開始：五百年都難以超越的 UCLA… 1 exemplaire

The Wooden-Sharman method: A guide to winning basketball (1975) 1 exemplaire

Explorateur d'oeuvres

Étiqueté

A lire (58) auto amélioration (8) auto-assistance (10) Autobiographie (10) Basket-ball (87) Basket-ball universitaire américain (4) Biographie (58) Bureau (5) Caractère (5) Chrétien (6) Coach (6) Coach John Wooden (7) Coaching (50) Développement personnel (7) entreprise (16) Import de Goodreads (10) Inspiration (15) John Wooden (23) Kindle (10) Leadership (128) livre d'images (5) Management (10) Motivation (9) Mémoires (12) Non lu (7) non-fiction (56) Philosophie (7) pyramid of success (5) read and to read (9) Religieux (5) Signé (7) Source d'inspiration (9) sport (85) Sports Biography (5) Stans (4) Success (36) UCLA (21) Vie chrétienne (6) vintiquebooks (6) wooden (9)

Traduction des mots-clés activée

Partage des connaissances

Nom canonique: Wooden, John
Nom légal: Wooden, John Robert
Date de naissance: 1910-10-14
Date de décès: 2010-06-04
Sexe: male
Nationalité: USA
Lieux de résidence: Hall, Indiana, USA
Centerton, Indiana, USA
Martinsville, Indiana, USA
West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
South Bend, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA (tout afficher 8)
Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Études: Purdue University (BA|English)
Indiana State University (MA)
Professions: basketball coach (college)
basketball player
Head Coach of the UCLA Bruins men's basketball team (1948-1975)
Head Coach of the Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team (1946-1948)
Organisations: University of California, Los Angeles
Indiana State University
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Prix et distinctions: Presidential Medal of Freedom (2003)
John R. Wooden High School
John R. Wooden award (named for)
Coach John Wooden Post Office
Head Men's Basketball Coach Emeritus at UCLA
College Basketball Hall of Fame (Coach|2006) (tout afficher 9)
Basketball Hall of Fame (Player|1960)
Basketball Hall of Fame (Coach|1973)
Bellarmine Medal (1987)

Membres

Critiques

Wooden on Leadership: How to Create a Winning… par John Wooden

A must-read for fans of micromanagement and paternalism.

Signalé

ProfH | 3 autres critiques | May 18, 2024 |

Coach Wooden's pyramid of success playbook par John R. Wooden

There's some great advice in this book. The problem is there's some other persons work in this book that throws this book off. Coach Woodens part is why I read this book. If I could rip out the other persons parts in this book it would be a five star book to me.

Signalé

Kurt.Rocourt | 1 autre critique | Jun 14, 2021 |

Wooden on Leadership: How to Create a Winning… par John Wooden

There are not enough stars for this book. Yes a lot of it is common sense, yes a lot of it is not new but what makes it great is the consistency of philosophy and personality through this book. You know John Wooden lived all these principles daily and the book is as if he were standing next to you. I always struggle taking advice from sports book in to the real world as the principles are frequently not transferable or as effective outside the sports arena- but there is plenty of good advice if you want to listen.… (plus d'informations)

Signalé

muwaffaq | 3 autres critiques | Mar 20, 2019 |