Author: Don Yaeger
“Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.”
– Charles Dickens
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.”
– Muhammad Ali
Lesson #3 – Great Teams Run Great Huddles
Be it a meeting, a huddle or a pre-game locker-room speech, sports teams, like businesses, must find the time to allow for effective communication. The Greatest teams, have better meetings than their competitors…they run better huddles.
While an efficient meeting in the boardroom is often structured around the company’s management hierarchy, sports teams generally take a more relaxed approach toward hearing each team...
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Find something that you’re really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can.”
– Chris Evert
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.”
– W. Clement Stone
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”
– William James
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“I don’t dream at night, I dream at day, I dream all day; I’m dreaming for living.”
– Steven Spielberg
Simply Kaep-tivating
For the past 30 years–as a journalist and author, I’ve had the chance to cover some of the greatest athletes in the world.
I’ve been fortunate enough to interview Michael Jordan, Muhammad Ali, Lebron James on numerous occasions along with other legends like Walter Payton, Shaquille O’Neal, Jerry West, and Bobby Bowden. It’s rare that I watch a game during an NFL Sunday and find a player that makes me say,...