
Don Yaeger
HOF Keynote Speaker, 12-time NYTimes Best-selling Author, former Assoc Editor Sports Illustrated, Host of @CorpCompetitor Podcast, Most importantly- Dad
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forbes.com | Don Yaeger
When EF World Journeys CEO Heidi Durflinger signed up for her first ultra-marathon, the prospect of running 75 miles in a Spanish desert seemed overwhelming. So she intellectually set that number aside. Instead of approaching the incredible effort as one big job, she broke it down into more manageable steps. Not only did this make training more feasible, but it allowed her the chance to celebrate each small win along the way.
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donyaeger.com | Don Yaeger
CEO of EF World Journeys USA Heidi Durflinger on How to Stop Treating Customers Like Transactions Search Episodes Search by name, company or episode number. Heidi Durflinger doesn’t see herself as simply leading a travel company—she sees her role as creating life-changing experiences. As CEO of EF World Journeys US, she believes meaningful travel begins with connection, not transactions.
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forbes.com | Don Yaeger
In sports and in business there sometimes comes a moment when the game forces you to the sidelines. Maybe it's a layoff. Maybe you are facing burnout. Maybe it's just time to step back and refocus. For most, that moment feels like failure. But for a select few, it becomes a catalyst. Tom Thibodeau, now pacing the sidelines as head coach of the New York Knicks in the NBA playoffs, knows that feeling all too well.
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chiefexecutive.net | Don Yaeger
Gen. Bernard Banks: How To Turn a Moment Into MomentumIn sports, a team’s identity can change right before your eyes. Take the infamous 2017 Super Bowl: down 28–3, Tom Brady’s Patriots mounted a historic comeback to win in overtime, stunning millions of viewers. What changed? How does a single moment turn into lasting momentum?
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2 weeks ago |
forbes.com | Don Yaeger
Long before he became one of America’s foremost leadership experts, Bernie Banks was learning life-and-death lessons about momentum—not in a classroom or boardroom, but in combat as harsh and unforgiving as the Persian Gulf heat. It was August 1990. Operation Desert Shield had begun, and Banks, then a young officer serving with the 82nd Airborne Division, was among the first boots on the ground in Saudi Arabia. He and his fellow paratroopers were given one mission: prepare for war.
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