John Wooden: 14 books

The Wisdom of Wooden is John Wooden’s final book, completed just weeks before his passing in June 2010. In it he shares his most treasured memories and never-before-seen photographs as he looks back on an extraordinary life on and off the court. Hailed by many as the greatest coach in the...

A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A compelling look inside the mind and powerful leadership methods of America’s coaching legend, John Wooden "Team spirit, loyalty, enthusiasm, determination. . . . Acquire and keep these traits and success should follow." --Coach John Wooden John...

“Each member of your team has the potential for personal greatness; the leader’s job is to help them achieve it.” —JOHN WOODEN Coach Wooden’s Leadership Game Plan for Success presents a unique opportunity to study under the man ESPN hails as “the greatest coach of the 20th century.”...

Legendary college basketball coach John Wooden and Jay Carty know that when it comes down to it, success is an equal opportunity player. Anyone can create it in his or her career, family, and beyond. Based on John Wooden's own method to victory, Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success reveals that success...

Legendary college basketball coach John Wooden and Jay Carty know that when it comes down to it, success is an equal opportunity player. Anyone can create it in his or her career, family, and beyond. Based on John Wooden's own method to victory, Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success reveals that success...

Be Quick, But Don't Hurry presents the team-building management secrets of the greatest coach of the twentieth century, cloaked in the heartwarming tale of the reluctant protege who learned those secrets in spite of himself. Perhaps the least controversial sports honor in living memory was...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER "I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs."--John Wooden Evoking days gone by when coaches were respected as much for their off-court performances as for their success on the court, Wooden presents the timeless wisdom of legendary basketball coach...

The Essential Wooden--more leadership lessons from the Wooden playbook The Essential Wooden is the ultimate collection of Wooden’s opinions and observations on achieving exceptional leadership in any organization, with 200 invaluable lessons for inspiring championship performance. Coach...

This book of 60 daily readings is the result of one-on-one conversations between basketball's legendary coach and teacher, John Wooden, and Jay Carty, former Laker and one time Wooden assistant. Each of the two page readings contains life wisdom from the Coach, application and reflection from Jay and a daily Scripture reading and prayer.  

From the legendary basketball coach who inspired generations of athletes and businesspeople, an inspiring book about the power of mentoring and being mentored. After eight books, many of them bestsellers, A Game Plan for Life was the one closest to John Wooden's heart: a moving and inspirational...

Once you have them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.Cryogenic freezer units with body parts of some of Hollywood’s finest entertainers, the infamous Jet Pack Eight, are being shipped to federal buildings throughout the United States. A group, called the Code of Colors, are stealing...

Detective Alaina Rivers never pictured her life ending this way. Yes, she was tenacious, and played hard in a man's world. Yes, she was a like a dog with a bone—that she couldn't let go of the one case she had been warned to forego. Her death in a thunderous downpour, in the middle of a major street...

傳球，比投籃更重要！領導人打的是團體戰不是個人戰！ 美國傳奇總教練伍登帶領UCLA連奪七年NCAA冠軍， 在他之前，沒有一間大學能連奪三年冠軍，在他之後， 也只有二名教練能連奪二年冠軍！ 　　伍登教練的傳奇： 　　◎帶領UCLA十二年間，勇奪十座冠軍，其中七年連續奪冠 　　◎ESPN譽為「世紀教練」 　　◎六度獲選為「年度國家教練」 　　◎史上第一人以球員和教練雙種身份入選籃球名人堂 　　◎以他命名美國傑出大學籃球員「伍登獎」 　　◎在他手下調教出超過十位NBA著名球星，包括「天鉤」賈霸 　　籃球不是個人的球技表現，而是團隊一起爭冠的合作精神。 　　領導力不展現在得分輸贏，而是成員將團隊榮耀置於個人之上。 　　領導力不是只有威嚴，溫和才是最強的力量。 　　本書為傳奇教練伍登一生的領導思想結晶。延續了父親的人生哲學，以及自創著名的「成功金字塔」，伍登在本書中將團隊管理的哲學提升到另一個新的高度，在他的定義下，成功是一種內心的平靜，也即是每個團員付出了100%的全力，內心無愧即是成功，而勝利，僅只是成功的附屬品。 　　競爭、動機、團結、服從、個人表現……本書不只是一本關於球隊的領導，更是任何組織，乃至個人格品養成的指引。唯有置團隊榮譽於個人表現之上，團隊的成功才是個人的成功。 　　伍登教練精采的TED演說：www.ted.com/talks/john_wooden_on_the_difference_between_winning_and_success?language=zh-tw 名人推薦 　　譯者序 　　周汶昊　「NBA台灣官網」球評 　　專文推薦 　　李亦伸　「運動內幕」網站創辦人 　　張嗣漢　好市多亞洲區資深副總裁 　　各界領導人和運動人具名推薦（按姓名筆畫排列） 　　何飛鵬　城邦媒體集團首席執行長 　　林冠羽　「籃球筆記」站長 　　張立群　體育主播 　　劉俊業　輔仁大學體育系副教授 　　顏行書　富邦勇士籃球隊總教練 　　永遠的勝利者！本書呈現了美國最偉大的領導人之一伍登的領導心法。他關於成功和極致競爭力的觀察和結論，就像寶石般燦爛和充滿價值。──《一分鐘經理》作者　肯恩‧布蘭查（Ken...

Detective Alaina Rivers never pictured her life ending this way. Yes, she was tenacious, and played hard in a man’s world. Yes, she was a like a dog with a bone—that she couldn’t let go of the one case she had been warned to forego. Her death in a thunderous downpour, in the middle of a major...