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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barnesandnoble.com | Leland Vittert |Don Yaeger
Born Lucky: A Dedicated Father, A Grateful Son, and My Journey with AutismIn a world quick to label, judge, and box in people, one father and son stood firm and refused to be defined by an autism diagnosis. If you’re channel surfing and happen upon Leland Vittert during his nightly national cable show on NewsNation, he comes off as a poised journalist prying nuggets from guests.
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forbes.com | Don Yaeger
Every so often, a team reminds us why we play the games—and why we lead with purpose. The biggest surprise of the opening month of the 2025 Major League Baseball season isn’t a billion-dollar juggernaut. It’s not the high-rolling Los Angeles Dodgers or the tradition-rich San Francisco Giants. No, the early-season thunder has come from their NL West rival San Diego Padres, a team many analysts wrote off before a single pitch was thrown. Critics were quick to pounce this offseason.
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chiefexecutive.net | Don Yaeger
Long before he was CEO of Amway, Michael Nelson started in the company as a project intern. Over the next 35 years, he rose through the ranks of the business and saw lots of changes in the marketplace. He soon discovered that the key to navigating these fluctuations was maintaining an ability to adapt and embrace change. But how does one do that successfully? Simple, Nelson says: Honor what is enduring about your business and let everything else be open to reinvention.
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donyaeger.com | Don Yaeger
Born and raised in California, Robert Paylor attended prestigious UC Berkeley, where he enjoyed success on the rugby field under 29-time National Championship coach, Jack Clark. But living the dream can change just like that. On May 6, 2017, while playing for a National Championship, Paylor was severely injured. Just five yards from scoring, an opposing player yanked his neck and his body went numb below the collarbone.
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chiefexecutive.net | Don Yaeger
Alan Mulally first learned the meaning of service growing up in Kansas, where his mother drove him to school each morning.
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In part 2 of my conversation with Alan Mulally on Corporate Competitor Podcast you will learn how to: 🔹 Rally everyone behind a bold, clear goal 🔹 Celebrate wins and face the “red” zones head-on 🔹 Foster Collaboration Over Isolation Watch on YouTube! https://t.co/Q1RCevIDYM
Alex Ovechkin just made history, scoring his 895th goal and breaking Wayne Gretzky’s legendary NHL record. This week on Forbes I wrote about the way he got there… learn about the decades of grit, consistency, and heart that got him here! Read now! https://t.co/dPJMN6knSJ
Alan Mulally joins @DonYaeger on Corporate Competitor Podcast! He is best known for leading Ford’s historic turnaround, but this conversation is unique because Alan opens up about how being a gymnast and tennis player shaped his leadership. Listen now! https://t.co/kv43yBVDZE https://t.co/EE2jeqgaPJ