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Author: Don Yaeger

Jimmie Johnson

Written on November 18, 2013.

Please update to a modern browser to stream this audio file. Newly crowned 6-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson, driver of the Number 48 Chevrolet, talks with Don Yaeger about what it takes to perform at a high level for a prolonged period of time. On November 17th, 2013, Johnson captured his 6th NASCAR Championship in the last 8 seasons. He is one title away from tying the NASCAR record of 7 career championships...

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Post Game Greatness

Written on November 7, 2013.

I don’t believe anyone is a natural born leader; some people – because of the lessons they’ve learned and the people that have been there to teach them – just learn how to lead faster than others. The process of learning how to become a Great leader absolutely fascinates me. You can imagine my amazement when I watched a post-victory interview last weekend conducted by ESPN reporter Tom Rinaldi with 19-year-old Jameis...

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A Moment of Greatness with George Washington

Written on November 5, 2013.

When No One is Watching… The Great ones live their lives with integrity. This past year, I have had the privilege of working on a book that is somewhat different from my past projects, but has illustrated Greatness in a whole new way to me. George Washington’s Secret Six, which I co-authored with Brian Kilmeade of FOX News and is being released today, tells the true story of America’s first spy ring and the lives...

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Electric Cities of Alabama

Written on November 4, 2013.

“My members are still talking about the quality of your presentation, and the impact you had on them.”Jonathan A. Hand | Executive Director

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Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on November 1, 2013.

“Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.” – John Wooden

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Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on October 31, 2013.

“You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn’t correct. We all start with all there is, it’s how we use it that makes things possible.” – Henry Ford

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Tom Izzo

Written on October 30, 2013.

Please update to a modern browser to stream this audio file. Michigan State men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo on handling dysfunction and stepping up to be a firm leader.

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Tom Crean

Written on October 30, 2013.

Please update to a modern browser to stream this audio file. Indiana basketball coach Tom Crean on the importance of communication to achieving success.

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Jason Witten’s SCORE Foundation

Written on October 30, 2013.

“Your talks truly helped our guests walk away inspired, and helped the events be wildly popular with our volunteers, donors and sponsors.”Ryan Altizer

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