Transform a wall into a welcome

April 23rd, 2012 — tonymayo   Email This Article Email This Article

They drew a circle that shut me out
Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout

But love and I had the wit to win;
We drew a circle that took them in.

–Edwin Markham

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Slow Death by Stress

March 5th, 2012 — tonymayo   Email This Article Email This Article

 

 

10 most stressful jobsThis clever infographic summarizes some of the research on negative health effects of job stress. People like my clients, “Senior Corporate Executives,” are the 3rd worst. I do not the job my nephew had in Afghanistan, removing mines and IEDs, but other than combat these jobs seem very stressful. Plus, soldiers have access to a great stress reducer not often available to business leaders: loyal comrades.

 

 

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A conversation with executive coaching client Ron Dimon. Part 7

February 28th, 2012 — tonymayo   Email This Article Email This Article

 

 

Click here for Tony Mayo's podcastThis latest podcast is part seven of a funny and useful conversation between top executive coach Tony Mayo and his longtime client Ron Dimon. Ron is an expert on the use of information by executives of large organizations. Listen as two experienced business people play with useful ideas in this episode including:

  • Put something “at stake”
    • Power of a public promise
  • Integrity under uncertainty
  • Stop grasping, start gaining
    • The power of “giving up”
  • “Hero Managers” attract unreliable employees
  • Don’t be sorry, be successful
    • Recovering from failure
  • Choose your thoughts

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A conversation with executive coaching client Ron Dimon. Part 6

February 13th, 2012 — tonymayo   Email This Article Email This Article

 

 

Click here for Tony Mayo's podcastThis latest podcast is part six of a funny and useful conversation between top executive coach Tony Mayo and his longtime client Ron Dimon. Ron is an expert on the use of information by executives of large organizations. Listen as two experienced business people play with useful ideas in this episode including;

  • Networking Skills
    • Speaking to Strangers
  • Are you playing an “Unwinnable game”?
  • Confidence
  • What’s different about Canadians

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Take a Hike

February 2nd, 2012 — tonymayo   Email This Article Email This Article

 

 

One pattern I noticed while reading about the physicists and mathematiciansThe Artist's Way Spiritual Path to Creativity who invented quantum mechanics and built the atomic bomb was the number of key insights that came to them while hiking and walking. At first I thought this might have been a mere cultural coincidence. Many of these scientists were turn-of-the-century central Europeans; perhaps walking was just a common hobby amongst this group? I have since noticed that Read the rest of this entry »

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A conversation with executive coaching client Ron Dimon. Part 5

January 31st, 2012 — tonymayo   Email This Article Email This Article

 

 

Click here for Tony Mayo's podcastThis latest podcast is part five of a funny and useful conversation between top executive coach Tony Mayo and his longtime client Ron Dimon. Ron is an expert on the use of information by executives of large organizations. Listen as two experienced business people play with useful ideas in this episode including;

  • Commitment exists only in language
  • Useful reminders vs. empty affirmations
  • The power of choice
    • Banishing “I have to..”
  • Holding a Space vs sccumbing to ovewhelm

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