From Sports Illustrated to Keynote Stages: Don Yaeger’s Speaker Journey and Actionable Advice

Hall of Fame speaker Don Yaeger joins Thom Singer for the first Speakernomics episode of 2026, sharing actionable insights on building a lasting career and business in professional speaking. Get straight to the essentials with proven tips, powerful stories, and strategies for growth.* How to constantly develop fresh content to keep your talks relevant and engaging* The importance of multiple streams of income for long-term stability* Insights from writing bestselling books and leveraging them in speaking* Creating a powerful inner circle and the impact of NSA community connections* Why signature stories set great speakers apart and tips for mastering yours Become an NSA Member! https://nsaspeaker.org/join/#membership Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices