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Award-Winning Leadership Speaker, Executive Coach & New York Times Best-Selling Author

Author: Don Yaeger

Here’s How Baseball’s Opening Day Can Help You Win

Maybe it’s the sound of cleats hitting the top step of the dugout or the pop of a fastball zipping into the catcher’s mitt. Perhaps it’s the look on a kids’ face when their parents bring them to the ballpark to put on the foam finger for the first time. Whatever the connection is, there’s something magical about opening day in Major League Baseball. Sure, other major professional sports...

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How Your Team Handles This One Bracket-Busting Thing Determines Success Or Heartbreak

If you were to sift through the NCAA Tournament rubble of busted brackets and nail-biting victories, you would soon uncover, as I did, one truly unique leadership lesson–the ability to manage adversity. At first glance, you may mistakenly assume the adversity I’m discussing is that underdog story of a team facing impossible odds, using those narratives as ammunition to topple a heavily favored opponent. But...

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Lessons Learned From This 16-Year-Old Champion Will Change Your Heart Forever

There are many winners worth writing about this week—New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees retired after 20 seasons and an NFL record 80,358 total passing yards. College basketball’s various conference champions celebrated their big wins with entry to the upcoming NCAA Tournament. While some of your favorite teams and players were cutting down the nets, one remarkable 16-year-old was bracing for an incision...

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This Culture-Shaping College Basketball Tradition Is Better Than March Madness

This month, college basketball’s March Madness will claim headlines, dominate television screens nationwide, and serve as team-bonding experiences for many of today’s leading business cultures (think office pool!). Even in work-from-home office environments, this annual single-elimination tournament celebrates the sport’s most talented teams and checks all the boxes when it comes to competition.

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