The acclaimed guide to leadership excellence and competitive success from one of Americaâs greatest coaches: John Wooden
"Talent to spare, or spare on talent,â Wooden writes, âœa leader's goal remains the same, namely, getting the very best out of the people in your organization." In The Essential Wooden he tells readers how to do this and achieve championship results, whether you lead a small team or run a corporation.
When it came to managing a group of individuals and achieving world-class results, no one did it better than Coach John Wooden. This landmark leadership manual presents Woodenâs own hand-picked directives and opinions to help you build a dedicated and driven team that performs under pressure.
Coach Wooden unpacks his famous Pyramid of Success and offers new perspectives on achieving Competitive Greatness, filling the entire book with his no-nonsense
Table of ContentsForeword
Preface
Introduction to the Paperback Edition
Prologue
Part I: Leadership, Values, Victory, and Success
Part II: Preparation and Training of a Team
Part III: Maintaining the Competitive Edge
Part IV: Notes to Myself
Edpilogue