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Barry
Switzer, hall-of-fame football coach of
the Oklahoma Sooners and Dallas Cowboys
“Jay’s
athletic, business and theological themes
speak to people in all professions and motivate
and inspire others to become better at what
they do. He learned well from his father,
Bud Wilkinson, the legendary coach of the
Oklahoma Sooners.”
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David Davenport,
long-time business partner with Bud Wilkinson
"Jay
Wilkinson is the read deal. His knowledge
and understanding of the business world
and what is required to achieve success
there is second to none. In fact, if I
was starting a new business today, Jay
would be my first-round draft choice."
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Mo
Anderson, real estate executive
"After
the Great Depression and the portrayal of
Oklahomans in the novel, The Grapes of Wrath,
Bud Wilkinson made all Oklahomans feel good
about themselves again. He did the same
thing with his son, Jay, in the 'Letters
from Bud'."
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Marty
Grubbs, Senior Pastor, Crossings Community
Church, Oklahoma City
"The
Letters from Bud have timeless value in
them. They are to the point, meaningful
and packed with advice. The information
is powerful and is presented by a great
leader who learned from a great leader."
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Donette
Terry, executive meeting planner, Houston
"The
time is absolutely perfect for Jay's compelling
and heartfelt message. The definition of
'winning' in the workplace is changing and
I believe Jay is at the forefront of a new
way of corporate thinking and acting."
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John McNabb, Corporate
executive and former teammate at Duke
University
"When
I think about Jay in college, I think
about a guy who was a leader, who lived
his life with integrity, a guy who led
with action instead of words and a guy
who could muster the troops and make the
right decisions."
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Clendon Thomas,
All-American football player under Coach
Bud Wilkinson
"I
never had another coach take the time
and detail to tell his players why they
should do certain things. His simple principles
were what motivated and inspired his players
to unsurpassed accomplishment."
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Mary Jane Lauderdale
and Sally Davis, daughter & mother,
long-time Wilkinson family friends
Sally
Davis first met Bud Wilkinson in 1964,
volunteering for the legendary coach's
US Senate campaign. Since then Sally and
her daughter, Mary Jane Lauderdale, have
become friends to the Wilkinson family
and are staunch believers in the values
shared by the Wilkinson father and son.
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Making a determined,
all-out effort and still falling short in the outcome
can strengthen character beyond any other experience,
if one learns to move forward again with an even greater
determination, even in the most trying of circumstances.
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The number “47”
resonates throughout the lives of both Jay and Bud
Wilkinson. Not only does the number represent a historic
winning streak, but also added together creates a
formula that anyone can use to achieve professional
and personal success.
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With his two books now on the subject of his legendary father, Jay Wilkinson has probed the depths of the character and values which made Bud Wilkinson an American legend in his day and a role model for all time.
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Greatness is not
alone defined by exceptional performance under exceptional
circumstances. Greatness is universally achievable
through values, preparation, attitude and perseverance.
Each individual has the potential for gaining greatness.
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