John Wooden
NCAA Basketball Coach | 'Pyramid of Success' Leadership
Most recently at TED in 2001.
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John Wooden is widely considered the greatest college basketball coach of all time. During his 27-year tenure at UCLA, he led the Bruins to 10 NCAA national championships, including an unmatched streak of 7 consecutive titles.
Wooden's innovative coaching philosophy, centered on his famous 'Pyramid of Success,' transformed the game of basketball and influenced generations of athletes and leaders. His keynotes distill the timeless principles that drove his teams to unprecedented dominance, giving audiences a framework for building championship-caliber teams and organizations.
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The difference between winning and succeeding
With profound simplicity, Coach John Wooden redefines success and urges us all to pursue the best in ourselves. In this inspiring talk he shares the advice he gave his players at UCLA, quotes poetry and remembers his father's wisdom.
1 talk, all in 2001
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