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Finding Your Writing Process
If you are a leader, you are in the communication business. That means, you need a process for putting thoughts into writing. Here's mine.
Gary Mayes
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"PLAY" is Not a Four-Letter Word
Okay, yeah, I know it is a four-letter word. But, the point is, too many of us treat the notion of play as something anathema. We see it...

Gary Mayes
Feb 3, 2022


The Power of Creativity and Play
In 2012, George W. Bush started to pursue a new hobby: oil painting. He hired a teacher. He converted his home office —what Laura called...

Gary Mayes
Sep 4, 2020


Scientific Breakthrough:: BANTER MATTERS
“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” The same goes for team work. All work and no play is what machines do. Relational life...

Gary Mayes
Aug 7, 2020


Elasticity and Time for Reflection
Let me begin with a confession. I love shooting rubber bands at people. I’m sure it started in elementary school when real weapons were...

Gary Mayes
Jul 10, 2020


What Makes Self-Care Unselfish?
It was early Friday morning and I really wanted to get out for a bike ride. I needed the exercise, I knew the outdoors and sweat would do...

Gary Mayes
Jul 3, 2020


A Lighter Look at Courage
Courage and Leadership are inseparable. In fact, the lack of courage is one of the fastest ways someone in a position of leadership can...

Gary Mayes
Jun 14, 2020


It's Launch Day for aboutLEADING
I know, it’s just another blog and just another blip in the menagerie called the internet. But hey, it’s my blip and today this blip...

Gary Mayes
Jun 1, 2020
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