Author: Don Yaeger

Jeff Henry, ViON President, asks: Do You Practice Harder Than Your Competition?

Written on October 13, 2020.

Jeff Henry ViON President, asks: Do You Practice Harder Than Your Competition? Corporate Competitor Podcast Episode 12 [chevron-down] Search Episodes Search by name, company or episode number. Generic...

How The Brady-Belichick Split Could Lead To A Reunion

Written on September 19, 2020.

It was the most talked-about breakup since Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s highly publicized “de-coupling.” After nearly two decades and six Super Bowl Championship rings with the New England Patriots and longtime head coach Bill Belichick, quarterback Tom Brady left Boston’s trademark chowder in favor of stone crabs, key lime pie, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. For the record, I live in Florida and have tasted my fair...

Rob Davies, ViON Chief Operations Officer, asks: Can You Remain Calm and Disciplined in Stressful Times?

Written on October 6, 2020.

Rob Davies ViON Chief Operations Officer, asks: Can You Remain Calm and Disciplined in Stressful Times? Corporate Competitor Podcast Episode 11 [chevron-down] Search Episodes Search by name, company or episode number. Generic...

ESPN: How one USC-Alabama game changed the Crimson Tide, college football

Written on September 14, 2020.

Featuring Don Yaeger Original source article can be found here. Fifty years ago, Sam Cunningham and the USC Trojans ran all over Alabama, helping push the Crimson Tide toward integrating their all-white football team.

Bear Bryant’s Genius Decision 50 Years Ago Shaped College Football Today

Written on September 7, 2020.

If you’re a college football enthusiast, like I am, then this is the most beautiful time of the year (fingers firmly crossed!). It’s when the clash of helmets and shoulder pads gives you a jolt better than doubling up on morning coffee. It’s when rooting for your favorite school becomes an opportunity to witness, in unison, a significant moment that will be remembered forever. This decade is easily linked to the University...

Xavier Williams, CEO of American Virtual Cloud Technologies, Asks: Does The Content You Read Expand Your Thinking?

Written on September 22, 2020.

Xavier Williams CEO of American Virtual Cloud Technologies, Asks: Does The Content You Read Expand Your Thinking? Corporate Competitor Podcast Episode 9 [chevron-down] Search Episodes Search by name, company or episode number. Generic...

2020: The Year Professional Athletes Fully Embraced Their Freedom Of Speech

Written on September 3, 2020.

Few athletes have ever had a bigger voice than Michael Jordan. His, no doubt, still haunts opponents yet commands respect. MJ’s voice is so valuable that in the 38 years since he hit the game-winning shot against Georgetown to capture the 1982 NCAA Title for the North Carolina Tar Heels, he’s been sought after to influence your purchases of everything from shoes and underwear to restaurants and car dealerships.

John C. Maxwell, Leadership Expert, Asks: Do You Know The Top Time-Waster In Leaders’ Lives?

Written on September 15, 2020.

John C. Maxwell Leadership Expert, Asks: Do You Know The Top Time-Waster In Leaders’ Lives? Corporate Competitor Podcast Episode 8 [chevron-down] Search Episodes Search by name, company or episode number. Generic...

Zoom Fatigue? Here’s How To Avoid Becoming Lunch For The Competition

Written on August 24, 2020.

Call it a hunch but I imagine as you begin this new “work week,” many of you are familiar with this kind of morning ritual: Wake up… Get dressed from the waist up… Then sit and Zoom through a morning meeting mocked by the need for an extra cup of coffee. Let’s face it, our lives have resembled a 2020 version of the movie Groundhog’s Day where the role of Bill Murray has been replaced by the swivel chair in our home...