Rick Carlisle on Building Trust
RICK CARLISLE is the head coach of the NBA World Champion Dallas Mavericks. Carlisle has achieved great success. He is one of only 11 people to win a NBA championship as both a player and a coach. Carlisle was a teammate of Larry Bird on the historic 1986 World Champion Celtics. Prior to being hired by the Dallas Mavericks, Carlisle served as the head coach of the Detroit Pistons and Indiana Pacers. He led both franchises to division titles and deep playoff runs. In NBA circles, Carlisle is well-respected. He is known as a hard-nosed coach who sticks to his ...
Sean Payton’s Gutsy Decision Making
Sean Payton is the head football coach of the New Orleans Saints. His Saints won Super Bowl XLV with a monumental victory over the Indianapolis Colts. Since getting hired in New Orleans, Payton has built a winning program. He has led the Saints to two division titles and NFC championship game appearances. He is generally regarded as one of the brightest offensive minds in football. In the NFL, head coaches constantly face the pressure of making big decisions. In Super Bowl XLV, Sean Payton made several risky decisions. In the first half, he went on fourth down at the one yard ...
John Wooden “Wizard of Westwood” RIP 1910-2010
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="150" caption=""The Great" John Wooden"][/caption] John Wooden was voted as the coach of the century for all sports. He was the most successful college basketball coach in NCAA history. He won 10 championships and was the face of UCLA basketball from 1948 to 1975. Since he retired, numerous books have been written documenting his coaching style and philosophy. He is the "gold standard" of coaches in terms of accomplishments and reputation. Wooden was a teacher in every sense of the word. He is one of the most influential figures in all elite sports and he has made a tremendous impact in many ...
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Rick Carlisle on Building Trust
RICK CARLISLE is the head coach of the NBA World Champion Dallas Mavericks. Carlisle has achieved great success. He is one of only 11 people to win a NBA championship as both a player and a coach. Carlisle was a teammate of Larry Bird on the historic 1986 World Champion Celtics. Prior to being hired by the Dallas Mavericks, Carlisle served as the head coach of the Detroit Pistons and Indiana Pacers.... [Read more]
Sean Payton’s Gutsy Decision Making
Sean Payton is the head football coach of the New Orleans Saints. His Saints won Super Bowl XLV with a monumental victory over the Indianapolis Colts. Since getting hired in New Orleans, Payton has built a winning program. He has led the Saints to two division titles and NFC championship game appearances. He is generally regarded as one of the brightest offensive minds in football. In the NFL, head... [Read more]
John Wooden “Wizard of Westwood” RIP 1910-2010
"The Great" John Wooden John Wooden was voted as the coach of the century for all sports. He was the most successful college basketball coach in NCAA history. He won 10 championships and was the face of UCLA basketball from 1948 to 1975. Since he retired, numerous books have been written documenting his coaching style and philosophy. He is the “gold standard” of coaches in terms... [Read more]