10 NCAA mens basketball championships (including seven consecutively), 16 Final Four appearances, Eighty-eight consecutive victories and 38 straight tournaments. Those are records that may likely never be broken and all of those records belong to UCLA basketball teams led by John Wooden. If that’s insufficient evidence to persuade you of Wooden’s renowned status, then how about the fact that he’s one of only 3 individuals to be elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player and a coach. There’s certainly no doubt that Wooden was ahead of the game. But what was it, exactly, that made him one among sports best stories of success?

There are many guides out there that are indicating that there is this marvelous “secret” to success. There is not. This “secret” they are speaking about is just a sham to get you intrigued enough to purchase their product or service. Success is not a secret… it’s actually fairly simple really.