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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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Disappointment and Creativity :: Leadership Bedfellows
You ever wish you were more creative? I think of leadership as inherently creative. Leaders solve problems, they carve pathways into...

Gary Mayes
Nov 6, 2020


Experimentation :: A New Habit for a Constantly Changing World
Here’s the good news; You don’t have to be a genius to be a leader. I’m fascinated by the phenomena of how an old word became the term of...

Gary Mayes
Nov 5, 2020


Four Types of Leadership Authority
Ever get tired of needing to be the tough guy? Wonder why your team can’t just work together like friends? Or, you lack authority you need?

Gary Mayes
Oct 29, 2020


Healthy Leaders Admit —They Don’t Know
The book of Job is a book of questions. Uncomfortable, hairy, galaxy-sized questions. I counted them all one time. Depending on how you...

Gary Mayes
Sep 18, 2020


A Leader’s Prayer for Wisdom
"If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you." James...

Gary Mayes
Sep 15, 2020


Inertia and the Boogie Man
What is one thing that's bugging you because it needs to get done? One thing eating your lunch today? One thing on which you are stuck?...

Gary Mayes
Sep 8, 2020


How do You Lead thru a Long Hard Slog::pt.2
San Francisco is rather famous for its fog. But, did you know that the fog has a name? Yep: Karl. Karl even has instagram and twitter...

Gary Mayes
Aug 28, 2020


How do You Lead thru a Long Hard Slog?
I read a news story this past week that was meant as good news, but sure didn’t feel like it. A group of scientists predicted we might be...

Gary Mayes
Aug 25, 2020


Avoiding Mission Drift
Mission drift is a real thing and it doesn’t just happen to others. None of us have immunity. However, one consistent practice can help...

Gary Mayes
Aug 14, 2020


How to Win the Fight for Perspective
“The difference between leaders and followers is perspective. The difference between leaders and better leaders is better perspective.”...

Gary Mayes
Aug 11, 2020
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