Author: Don Yaeger

Bill George, Longtime Medtronic CEO, Asks: Are You Finishing Strong?

Written on August 25, 2020.

Bill George Longtime Medtronic CEO, Asks: Are You Finishing Strong? Corporate Competitor Podcast Episode 4 [chevron-down] Search Episodes Search by name, company or episode number. Generic...

Open Up To Learn Lessons: How You Can Help When The Times Are Turbulent

Written on June 10, 2020.

Most of my Sunday mornings consist of family, faith, and reflection – there’s occasionally a morning car ride to pick up brunch for my wife and kids. But, this time, when I pulled back into the driveway and parked the car at my own home, I couldn’t leave the driver’s seat. Sports talk radio is my guilty pleasure and this particular Sunday morning featured an interview with a college basketball coach named...

A Masterclass In Leadership: The Last Dance

Written on May 20, 2020.

Michael Jordan still sells. An average of 5.6 million viewers watched 10 episodes of ESPN’s docuseries “The Last Dance” over a 5-week time span, making it the most-watched documentary the sports network had ever aired. For 5 straight Sundays, it was the trending topic on Twitter. My family was part of the audience, gathering together on our quarantine couch so my young children can get their first true understanding...

If You’re Not Part Of The Pivot, You’re Part Of The Problem

Written on May 13, 2020.

If there’s one thing guaranteed in a crisis, it is that we all go through stages as we deal with the challenge. First, we rally, committing to come together, a burst of energy behind us. Then we realize how difficult forward is going to be and we start asking questions like “how long might this last?” Next comes a sense of grieving at the realization that what we once took for granted won’t soon return.

Day 10: How To Run A Virtual Meeting

Written on April 10, 2020.

Day 9: How To Guard Your Thoughts

Written on April 9, 2020.

Kim McHugh, Highest Ranking Woman in Drilling Industry, asks: Are you fully engaged on the sideline?

Written on July 6, 2020.

Kim McHugh Highest Ranking Woman in Drilling Industry, asks: Are you fully engaged on the sideline? Corporate Competitor Podcast Episode 3 [chevron-down] Search Episodes Search by name, company or episode number. Generic...

Day 8: How To Guide With Your Why

Written on April 8, 2020.

April 8, 2020 How To Guide With Your Why How To Guide With Your Why What if I told you that there is one team from one small island country that has managed to dominate the planet for more than a century? That team is the New Zealand national rugby team, iconically known as the All Blacks. You don’t need to know anything about rugby – you don’t ever need to have watched a game to learn great value from this...

Day 7: How To Overcome Adversity

Written on April 7, 2020.

April 7, 2020 How To Overcome Adversity How To Overcome Adversity Learn how to turn the adversity in your life into fuel to push yourself further, from this keynote speech about the life of Warrick Dunn – one of NFL’s Greatest running backs. Click here to find out what lessons are coming up this week! April 7, 2020 How To Overcome Adversity Learn how to turn the adversity in your life into fuel...