http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ en-us https://specials-images.forbesimg.comhttps://www.forbes.com/imageserve/60e867d74a903f61bcecb7ea/400x0.jpg?cropX1=0&cropX2=900&cropY1=0&cropY2=900 http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ Don Yaeger Blog's stories. Copyright 2024 Forbes Media LLC http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/07/01/the-backstory-we-often-forget-when-we-watch-the-olympics/ As you enjoy the 2024 Games in Paris this summer, consider the unique pressures, risks, and resilience of the athletes who are competing for their shot at a medal. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_6682a9b2e5298227b2609b90 Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:25:09 -0400 2024-07-02T04:47:16-04:00 As you enjoy the 2024 Games in Paris this summer, consider the unique pressures, risks, and resilience of the athletes who are competing for their shot at a medal. 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NCAA Photos via Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/06/18/this-was-the-champion-boston-celtics-season-of-lessons-learned-and-applied/ Boston's latest NBA Championship was mindset over matter as the Celtics won a league-best eighteenth title. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_667171b3278f7a05048a1cc9 Tue, 18 Jun 2024 07:59:33 -0400 2024-06-19T03:54:47-04:00 Boston's latest NBA Championship was mindset over matter as the Celtics won a league-best eighteenth title. Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/06/14/dynasty-builder-jerry-west-was-never-quite-zeke-from-cabin-creek/ Mr. Clutch learned leadership skills on the court and applied them as one of the most successful executives in sports history. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_666c8d4648d70f2d35724b14 Fri, 14 Jun 2024 14:55:15 -0400 2024-06-17T04:13:34-04:00 Mr. Clutch learned leadership skills on the court and applied them as one of the most successful executives in sports history. Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/06/10/the-celtics-porzingis-has-nothing-but-love-and-a-big-chip-for-the-dallas-mavs/ Traded by Dallas two years ago, the Celtics center is making all the difference against his former team in this year's NBA Finals. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_6667675c78d5e17842249c1c Mon, 10 Jun 2024 21:42:24 -0400 2024-06-12T03:46:14-04:00 Traded by Dallas two years ago, the Celtics center is making all the difference against his former team in this year's NBA Finals. Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/06/05/dave-butler-co-ceo-of-dimensional-fund-advisors-wants-characters-with-character/ The former University of California-Berkeley basketball star discusses why he favors role players who think for themselves. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_665f6d672a4bba147ca9216d Wed, 05 Jun 2024 06:00:00 -0400 2024-06-06T03:55:15-04:00 The former University of California-Berkeley basketball star discusses why he favors role players who think for themselves. Dave Butler Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/05/29/target-ceo-and-head-coach-brian-cornell-focuses-on-retail-fundamentals/ Fundamentals are simple, right? "Right," says the retail chain's top boss. "That's why they are so easily overlooked." Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_66560da43d33d9550e1b4507 Wed, 29 May 2024 06:00:00 -0400 2024-06-04T02:16:56-04:00 Fundamentals are simple, right? "Right," says the retail chain's top boss. "That's why they are so easily overlooked." Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/05/22/guidewell-ceo-pat-geraghty-success-should-never-come-down-to-one-play/ What a missed field goal chance in high school taught a celebrated healthcare executive about leading from the front. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_66464017aeabcc51bd2688b7 Wed, 22 May 2024 06:00:00 -0400 2024-06-04T01:29:58-04:00 What a missed field goal chance in high school taught a celebrated healthcare executive about leading from the front. Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/05/17/netflix-co-founder-and-former-ceo-marc-randolph-says-be-at-the-right-place/ Being prepared for the moment when our biggest challenges and opportunities arise has been a constant theme in Marc Randolph’s life and leadership. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_663e6874a92f974a51af4035 Fri, 17 May 2024 06:00:00 -0400 2024-06-04T01:15:06-04:00 Being prepared for the moment when our biggest challenges and opportunities arise has been a constant theme in Marc Randolph’s life and leadership. Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/05/14/nikola-jokic-became-an-elite-player-by-focusing-on-one-overlooked-muscle/ If you walked into a gym and saw Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets working out, you would say, "He’s gotta be a basketball player. But a three-time MVP?" Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_6642835112fe0c3434128c36 Tue, 14 May 2024 10:37:25 -0400 2024-06-03T08:26:54-04:00 If you walked into a gym and saw Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets working out, you would say, "He’s gotta be a basketball player. But a three-time MVP?" Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/05/08/showing-up-for-the-big-game-should-definitely-be-a-thing/ If you’ve been watching the NBA playoffs, you have undoubtedly seen the ads featuring players who repeat the tag line, "It’s not a thing." Oh, it is. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_6639303bf0261b43bda1f2c4 Wed, 08 May 2024 09:44:48 -0400 2024-06-03T06:56:06-04:00 If you’ve been watching the NBA playoffs, you have undoubtedly seen the ads featuring players who repeat the tag line, "It’s not a thing." Oh, it is. Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/05/03/hr-block-leader-jeff-jones-wants-his-team-to-check-in-and-check-out/ H&R Block's President and CEO learned the best way to start and end meetings from watching Duke legend Mike Krzyzewski run practices. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_66325e49c5a2995316fa501c Fri, 03 May 2024 06:00:00 -0400 2024-06-03T06:56:06-04:00 H&R Block's President and CEO learned the best way to start and end meetings from watching Duke legend Mike Krzyzewski run practices. 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Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/04/26/to-compare-lebron-james-with-michael-jordan-look-past-the-numbers/ The characteristic that makes LeBron James and Michael Jordan truly great can't be defined using stats, yet it's there for all to see and learn from. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_6627d7adc2f5f30449fac57d Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:00:00 -0400 2024-05-02T09:27:27-04:00 The characteristic that makes LeBron James and Michael Jordan truly great can't be defined using stats, yet it's there for all to see and learn from. Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/04/24/president-of-aflac-us-virgil-miller-always-swings-the-bat/ How a Little League baseball game taught Virgil Miller a lesson about risk-taking he carried with him all the way to the presidency of Aflac U.S. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_66227cfe0c261c01c4e6a9eb Wed, 24 Apr 2024 06:00:00 -0400 2024-05-02T06:19:09-04:00 How a Little League baseball game taught Virgil Miller a lesson about risk-taking he carried with him all the way to the presidency of Aflac U.S. getty Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/04/15/when-a-legendary-leader-leaves-your-legendary-program-what-do-you-learn/ Nick Saban and John Calipari were synonymous with Alabama and Kentucky sports success. Now that they've left, the two programs must look hard at their cultures. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_661d79b518df7a5422492b10 Mon, 15 Apr 2024 17:57:54 -0400 2024-04-16T03:36:35-04:00 Nick Saban and John Calipari were synonymous with Alabama and Kentucky sports success. Now that they've left, the two programs must look hard at their cultures. Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/04/08/south-carolina-coach-dawn-staley-puts-the-finishing-touch-on-greatness/ The method behind the magic of South Carolina Women's Basketball Coach Dawn Staley who fashioned a rare and memorable perfect season. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_66144e444788ae6a27c379f5 Mon, 08 Apr 2024 16:24:10 -0400 2024-04-10T03:45:55-04:00 The method behind the magic of South Carolina Women's Basketball Coach Dawn Staley who fashioned a rare and memorable perfect season. Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/03/25/oakland-university-believed-in-themselves-and-shook-up-march-madness/ Barely a handful of games have been played in this version of March Madness before it was guaranteed that your bracket was busted. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_6601e5fff427a707a97ca524 Mon, 25 Mar 2024 17:52:47 -0400 2024-04-16T17:21:10-04:00 Barely a handful of games have been played in this version of March Madness before it was guaranteed that your bracket was busted. Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/2024/01/15/detroit-lions-coach-dan-campbell-is-true-blue-right-down-to-his-kneecaps/ Three years ago, the Detroit Lions introduced their new coach, Dan Campbell, in a press conference that was, well, let’s just call it gritty in the extreme. Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor Don Yaeger, Senior Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/donyaeger/ content_65a5c177bb005029f2929a0b Mon, 15 Jan 2024 18:57:35 -0500 2024-06-03T06:56:04-04:00 Three years ago, the Detroit Lions introduced their new coach, Dan Campbell, in a press conference that was, well, let’s just call it gritty in the extreme. Getty Images Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership standard