
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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3 weeks ago |
forbes.com | Don Yaeger
DUBLIN, OHIO - JUNE 01: Jack Nicklaus presents Scottie Scheffler of the United States with the ... More trophy after Scheffler won the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 2025 at Muirfield Village Golf Club on June 01, 2025 in Dublin, Ohio. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)Getty ImagesJust as iron sharpens iron, the greatest champions grow by learning from other greats.
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chiefexecutive.net | Don Yaeger
Helping people travel the globe is a unique responsibility. It’s not about introducing a product to their lives. It’s about introducing them to the world. Consider your own most recent trip. You likely met new people, tasted new foods and saw sights you couldn’t have previously imagined. But what does it take to bring these gifts to others? For Heidi Durflinger, CEO of EF World Journeys, it means building relationships that go beyond the transactional.
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1 month ago |
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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1 month ago |
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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A level playing field doesn’t lower the bar, but rather, it raises the standard. In sports and business, greatness now demands resilience and leadership. Read more in my latest Forbes post. Are you ready for your moment? Read now! #NBAFinals #USOpen https://t.co/STnWtH9sNo

What if your “crazy” idea was the future? Glenn Sanford bet on that—and built eXp Realty into a global powerhouse. Discover how vision, grit, and purpose over profit fueled one of real estate’s biggest success stories on Corporate Competitor Podcast! https://t.co/rFAmNtO7DQ

In my newest Forbes article, I unpack the incredible story of Glenn Sanford, the founder who turned eXp Realty into a market-shifting powerhouse. His playbook for scaling and leading is one every entrepreneur needs to study. Read the full story now! https://t.co/HCCz6EhWgs