097 | Former Sports Illustrated Editor and 11-Time NYT Bestseller Don Yaeger + 5 Things from the Internet
Our guest is Don Yaeger, former writer and editor with Sports Illustrated, author of 30 books including 11 bestsellers with folks like Walter Payton, Bubba Watson, Warrick Dunn and others. Don is also a speaker and host of the Corporate Competitor Podcast. And now, part of the John Maxwell Speaking Team. We discuss leading today, why Walter Payton was a legend, the power of storytelling, his greatest sporting event ever attended and more. Plus, check out the 5 Things from the Internet List.
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From the Interview
Corporate Competitor Podcast – Don’s podcast
Books from Don – 11 bestsellers!
5 Things from the Internet
Complete recaps and summaries from the Rethink Leadership Conference – from Brian Dodd
Summary from my session on current trends in leadership – curated by Brian Dodd
TED talk on the Future of Work from Debbie Lovich of Boston Consulting Group
Crazy Good Turns Podcast – from Frank Blake, former CEO of The Home Depot and current Delta board chairman
Top Churches and Pastors on YouTube – list from DJ Chuang
Sis, Take a Breath – new book from Kirsten Watson
12 New Books to Read this Summer – from Adam Grant