• Corporate Competitor Podcast

  • By: Don Yaeger
  • Podcast

Corporate Competitor Podcast

By: Don Yaeger
  • Summary

  • What do most Fortune 500 executives have in common? They learned important lessons on the fields and courts of their high school and collegiate sports teams. This is true for both men and women. Ernst & Young found that a whopping 94% of women holding a C-suite position, played sports. Join 11-time New York Times Best-Selling Author Don Yaeger on his journey to sit with some of the brightest executives in the world as we discuss how sports shaped their professional trajectory in life.
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  • America’s Life Coach Tim Storey wants you to “go plural.”
    Sep 4 2024

    Ep. 196: Baseball and tennis influenced the life of the author Oprah calls “The Ultimate Comeback Coach.” Tim Storey has impacted millions of people in 75 countries through his keynote speeches and books.

    Whether he's working one-on-one with celebrities like Robert Downey Jr. and Kanye West or sharing his wisdom on interviews like this one, Tim always inspires those around him.

    Our BONUS RESOURCE for this episode includes Don’s favorite quotes from today’s episode and a reflection question so you can apply today’s insights.

    Looking for a speaker for your next event? From more than 30 years of interviewing and studying the greatest winners of all time Don offers these live and virtual presentations built to inspire your team towards personal and professional greatness.

    Special thanks to Lilly Mae Stewart and Samantha Clark for making this episode possible.

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    32 mins
  • Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro says: The best way to tell a story is to believe in it
    Aug 28 2024

    Ep. 195: Basketball was Josh’s primary sport and he was good enough at it that in his senior year of high school he was invited to play in the Tri-Valley League All-Stars game in Massachusetts! He recounts how he initially felt somewhat out of place, but the game had an incredible ending!

    Our BONUS RESOURCE for this episode includes Don’s favorite quotes from today’s episode and a reflection question so you can apply today’s insights.

    In this episode, Josh shares valuable insights gained from his 26-year tenure at Disney, revealing how he leads a team of 180,000 cast members. Lessons include:

    • How to turn “imposter syndrome” into a genuine adventure that pushes your limits.
    • The power of insatiable curiosity to clear a pathway through unfamiliar territory.

    Looking for a speaker for your next event? From more than 30 years of interviewing and studying the greatest winners of all time Don offers these live and virtual presentations built to inspire your team towards personal and professional greatness.

    Special thanks to Vince Jones and Samantha Clark for making this episode possible.

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    33 mins
  • Deloitte Consulting CEO Dan Helfrich says: If you are choosing between you and the firm, choose you.
    Aug 21 2024

    Ep. 194: Georgetown Soccer shaped this executive who, after playing for the Hoyas, took on the role of the program's play-by-play announcer. Two decades later, he’s only missed one game. Our BONUS RESOURCE for this episode includes Don’s favorite quotes from today’s episode and a reflection question so you can apply Dan’s insights.

    In this episode you will learn:

    • Why people with strong interests outside your company make your company better.
    • How to tap into the unheard voices in your firm to get game-changing feedback.
    • The one question Helfrich asks job candidates to assess self-awareness and humility.

    Looking for a speaker for your next event? From more than 30 years of interviewing and studying the greatest winners of all time Don offers these live and virtual presentations built to inspire your team towards personal and professional greatness.

    Special thanks to T.J. Percell and Samantha Clark for making this episode possible.

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    30 mins

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