Don Yaeger is a nationally acclaimed inspirational speaker, longtime Associate Editor of Sports Illustrated, host of Corporate Competitor Podcast, and author of over 30 books, eleven of which have become New York Times Best-sellers. Don has written books with, among others, Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton, UCLA basketball Coach John Wooden, and football stars Warrick Dunn and Michael Oher (featured in the movie The Blind Side).
Tyler and Don discussed the most inspiring habits, traits and lessons Don learned from working with some of the greatest athletes and coaches that ever lived. They also talked about the impact of storytelling and how you can be great at it.Highlights include:- The single most frequently mentioned habit Don learned from the greatest athletes and coaches
- Applying character trait integration
- Lessons Don learned from legendary UCLA Coach John Wooden, and Coach Wooden’s inner-circle challenge
- Servant leadership wisdom from “His Airness” Michael Jordan
- Storytelling advice Don would give his younger self
- The most important elements of great storytelling
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The following books were mentioned in the show:
A Gameplan for Life by Don Yaeger and John Wooden
Never Die Easy: The Autobiography of Walter Payton by Don Yaeger
Great Leaders Ask Great Questions by John MaxwellFor a complete list of Don’s books, click hereGreat Teams: 16 Things High Performing Organizations Do Differently by Don YaegerGreatness: The 16 Characteristics of True Champions by Don YaegerBest Seat in the House: 18 Golden Lessons from a Father to His Son by Jack Nicklaus II and Don YaegerLooking to further elevate your performance? Download our free guide, Raising the Bar - 5 Steps to Elevate Your Habits, by joining Elevate’s Insider Network! You will also be informed of real estate investing news, tips from Tyler, books Tyler’s reading and more. Join today: https://elevatepod.com/insider
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