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Corporate Competitor Podcast

Don Yaeger
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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 13-time New York Times Best-Selling Author Don Yaeger on his journey to sit with some of the brightest execu... more

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Ep. 259: After a decade at Microsoft where he was responsible for more than $17 billion in revenue, Eric used lessons from the baseball field—failure, resilience, and belief—to build award-winning cultures at Nextiva, Accordo, and Calero. You will le... more

Ep. 258: Former Wendy's U.S. President and now CEO of the nation's largest lawn care company, Kurt Kane, shares a powerful truth: "We are the leaders we've been waiting for." In this episode, you will learn: • Why protecting your position can hold ba... more

What if your biggest leadership problem isn't results—but process? In this new mini series, we break down lessons from leaders at Ritz-Carlton, Aflac, and more who transformed performance by refining the details.

In this episode you will learn how... more

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Ep. 256: What if culture isn't built by slogans, but by what you reward? In this episode, you will learn:

• How Kevin makes values account for 50% of performance on his team

• When walking away from a deal is the smartest move a leader can ma... more

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Horst Schulze
Co-founder of The Ritz-Carlton
The Ritz-Carlton
Episode: The Film Room: 5 Ways to Make Your Processes More Efficient
Kevin Greiner
President and CEO, Gas South
Gas South
Episode: Gas South President & CEO Kevin Greiner says: Sometimes the best deal is the one you don't make.
Shane Battier
Two-time NBA champion, Chief Culture Advisor at Palmetto Solar
Palmetto Solar
Episode: 2-Time NBA Champion Shane Battier on the Secret to Winning: Study the Competition's Weakness
Shannon Gallagher
Global Head of Partnership Activation, Business Development and Sales at Gallagher Insurance
Gallagher Insurance
Episode: Gallagher Insurance Executive Shannon Gallagher on Mentorship That Works
David Yeager
Expert on mindset and motivation, co-founder of the Texas Behavioral Science and Policy Institute
Masterclass Instructor on Mindset
Episode: Mindset Expert David Yeager on How to Make Comparison Your Superpower
Amy Jo Martin
Founder, investor, and CEO of Renegade Global; New York Times bestselling author.
Renegade Global
Episode: Renegade Global CEO Amy Jo Martin: Go from busy to effective with calendar integrity
Mark McClain
Founder and CEO of SailPoint Technologies
SailPoint Technologies
Episode: SailPoint CEO Mark McClain says: Spend 90% of your time at work on your job, and 10% on your career.
Mike Rypka
Founder of Torchy's Tacos
Torchy's Tacos
Episode: Torchy's Tacos Founder Mike Rypka shares his journey from addiction to influence— an inside look at the rise of the beloved taco brand
Sara Jensen
Founder of Hugh & Grace and advocate for wellness and authenticity.
Hugh & Grace
Episode: Hugh & Grace Founder Sara Jensen on "When Mentors Are Miles Away" – The unexpected inspiration that drove her wellness company

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Don Yaeger
Host of Corporate Competitor Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 230 ratings
  • Must listen

    If you like no nonsense lessons from those with a proven track record, this is your show. I listen to ALOT of podcasts and this is definitely one of my top picks.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    All-in 2013
    United States6 months ago
  • Endless lessons

    Listening to this podcast enabled me to change my mindset for the better by providing countless stories and lessons from industry leaders. It is a great tool to have to gain a competitive edge.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Darjoor
    United States8 months ago
  • Great Podcast

    I loved this podcast so much! It was so cool to hear the lessons that these business icons took from sports and applied to the workplace!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SAStr100
    United States8 months ago
  • The Voice of Champions

    I truly believe Don Yaeger’s Corporate Competitor Podcast is one of the finest podcasts you can listen to and learn from. I am grateful to know Don personally and witness his commitment to everything he does at a championship level. Don’s personal style and dedication to serving others through his professional writing and interview style is indeed special.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jim Hunt
    United States8 months ago
  • Great inspiration through sports and business

    I loved the episode with LKQ exec. Her story about people and sport is memorable and will make me return for more! Great job

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Penn state 4 life
    United States2 years ago

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Guests' stories blend sports with business for practical takeaways.

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Gas South President & CEO Kevin Greiner says: Sometimes the best deal is the one you don't make.
Q: Where did you learn the importance of investing time to know your people and their stories?
Greiner explains it came from his own leadership journey and early actions, gradually realizing that this personal engagement creates trust and a strong culture, and he credits it as a leadership superpower he developed over time.
Renegade Global CEO Amy Jo Martin: Go from busy to effective with calendar integrity
Q: What's the biggest misunderstanding that leaders have about those two ideas?
They tend to overestimate their bandwidth and underestimate their capacity.
Renegade Global CEO Amy Jo Martin: Go from busy to effective with calendar integrity
Q: How does a global company remain human?
By focusing on the culture and the emotional connection that brands create with their consumers.
Renegade Global CEO Amy Jo Martin: Go from busy to effective with calendar integrity
Q: How do we humanize to monetize?
We need to create emotional connections that bridge the heartbeats of the brand with the heartbeats of the logo, which are the people.
SailPoint CEO Mark McClain says: Spend 90% of your time at work on your job, and 10% on your career.
Q: What do you look for when hiring to ensure candidates embody humility, hunger, and smarts?
He elaborates on the characteristics defined by Patrick Lencioni, emphasizing how he assesses candidates based on their ability to work collaboratively, pursue continuous learning, and display emotional intelligence.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Corporate Competitor Podcast

What is Corporate Competitor Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A leadership-focused show that draws on sports-created discipline, mindset, and mentorship to illuminate how top executives think and operate. Conversations range from growth mindset and stress management to calendar integrity, branding through authentic connections, and deliberate practice, all anchored by high-profile guests who blend athletic experience with corporate leadership. The host likely prioritizes practical takeaways, human-centered leadership, and resilience, with a production style that emphasizes actionable insights and real-world stories. Noteworthy is the consistent intertwining of athletic ethos with business strategy, making it a compelling listen for leaders, managers, and aspiring executives seeking principled guidance... more

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Recent guests on Corporate Competitor Podcast include:

1. Horst Schulze
2. Kevin Greiner
3. Shane Battier
4. Shannon Gallagher
5. David Yeager
6. Amy Jo Martin
7. Mark McClain
8. Mike Rypka

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