Author: Don Yaeger

It’s Not Where You Start, It’s Where You Finish

Written on May 12, 2014.

Graduation season is here! During the month of May, hundreds of thousands of new graduates are leaving high school and college to begin a new phase of their lives—whether in a new city or a new career. This is a season of anticipation and promise. It is a time period where people have high expectations for their future. The future is undeniably bright for these young people. But what advice can be given to those who...

Made for the Moment

Written on May 9, 2014.

Like many of you, I am tired of the entire Donald Sterling scandal. I wish the guy would just go away. But sometimes in a moment like this you see something Greater than the story, and what I saw in Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers was a man made for the moment.

Increase Your Value by Managing Your PACE Performance

Written on May 5, 2014.

The NFL Draft starts this week and the players who will be selected have been poked, prodded, measured and analyzed. They have run 40-yard dashes, lifted weights and shown off specific skill sets for their potential employers. They have taken the Wonderlic — a timed logic and reasoning test that is used to gauge calm and critical thinking in a high-pressure environment. But in recent weeks I have talked to several...

The Value of Someone Watching You

Written on April 30, 2014.

Right now if a future employer were watching you, what would they see? Okay, okay… I know they’d see you reading this blog! But really—what would they see in you? Passion, energy, excitement, or slouching, low energy, and complaining? Recently, I had the Great opportunity to speak with McGriff Tire Company, Inc., one of the most successful commercial tire companies in the southeast.

Great Leaders Can Tap Into Their Own Focus With Rituals

Written on April 16, 2014.

Great focus is imperative to success. As the NBA Playoffs begin this week, you’ll find many coaches and players already deep in concentration for the post season. Someone who understands that amount of focus is Jason Terry of the Sacramento Kings. Terry is one of the most accomplished bench scorers in the NBA, a former Sixth Man of the Year, and played an integral part in the 2010-11 Dallas Maverick’s incredible championship...

Author: Don Yaeger

It’s Not Where You Start, It’s Where You Finish

Made for the Moment

Increase Your Value by Managing Your PACE Performance

The Value of Someone Watching You

Great Leaders Can Tap Into Their Own Focus With Rituals

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Your Daily Dose of Greatness