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Book Synopsis: 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 guide to the power of mentorship. The first half focuses on the people who helped foster the values that carried Wooden through an incredibly successful and famously principled career, including his father, his college coach, his wife, Mahatma Gandhi, and Mother Teresa. The second half is built around interviews with some of the many people he mentored over the years, including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton. Their testimony takes readers inside the lessons Wooden taught to generations of players, bringing out the very best in them not just as athletes but as human beings. In all, this is an inspiring primer on how to achieve success without sacrificing principles and how to build one of the most productive and rewarding relationships available to any athlete, businessperson, teacher, or parent-that of mentor and protégé.
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Looking for a game plan to succeed in life? Look no further than "A Game Plan for Life: The Power of Mentoring"! Written by the legendary basketball coach, John Wooden, this inspiring book delves into the transformative power of mentoring and being mentored. With eight bestselling books under his belt, Wooden's passion truly shines through in this guide, making it a must-read for anyone seeking success and personal growth.
The first half of the book explores the individuals who played a pivotal role in shaping Wooden's values and principles. From his father and college coach to notable figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Mother Teresa, Wooden shares the wisdom imparted by these influential mentors. Their lessons serve as the foundation for his successful and principled career, which has inspired generations of athletes and businesspeople alike.
What sets this book apart is the second half, featuring interviews with some of the many individuals Wooden mentored throughout his life, including basketball icons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton. Through their testimonies, readers gain unparalleled insights into the invaluable lessons Wooden taught his protégés. These lessons transcend beyond the world of sports, enabling individuals to reach their full potential both on and off the court. Simply put, this book is a transformative primer on achieving success without compromising your principles.
Success is not only defined by accomplishments but also by the relationships we build. Within these pages, Wooden reveals how the mentor-protégé relationship can be one of the most productive and rewarding connections in an athlete's, businessperson's, teacher's, or parent's life. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from a true master of mentoring and take your journey to the next level. Embrace the power of mentorship and start unlocking your potential today! Get your copy of "A Game Plan for Life: The Power of Mentoring" now.
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