Charlie Burry Volgorde van de boeken (chronologisch)

"I Got a Better Idea" offers a reflective look at Dr. Charlie Burry's extensive career in public education, highlighting moments of inspiration and life lessons. Dr. Burry shares stories from his journey, beginning as a high school student and culminating in his role as principal of his alma mater. He recounts his experiences teaching at a juvenile corrections school, which shaped his educational philosophy. His thirty-one-year coaching career is also featured, detailing his growth from a rookie football coach to a successful basketball and tennis coach, where he humorously notes the importance of knowing how to drive the bus to victory. The book includes anecdotes from his summer jobs during high school and college, including memorable experiences like shooting hoops at the Boston Garden and his first flight to London. Dr. Burry also shares his adventures as a practical joker alongside lifelong friends, revealing their escapades now that the statute of limitations has expired. He introduces readers to influential individuals who enriched his life through their friendship and example. The final section distills valuable advice from his experiences in parenting, coaching, and leadership, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning. Through victories and challenges, Dr. Burry’s insights remind us that life lessons can lead to personal growth, encouraging readers to embrace the idea that "I got a better idea."