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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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Overcoming Vision Paralysis
If you’ve read my recent posts on vision, you’ve heard me say I think Vision is a subject that has gone out of vogue among leaders. I...

Gary Mayes
Apr 22, 2021


The Email that Changed the World
Leaders make decisions every day. All day. Some are big. Some are negligible. But all serve to expose and reinforce the core values that...

Gary Mayes
Jan 19, 2021


TO GO FAST, GO SLOW
I am always thinking about change. I want to lead it well. I want to seize the power of it when it’s happening. I get impatient when it...

Gary Mayes
Dec 11, 2020


How do you lead the way forward when the rules change?
When the rules change, everything and everyone goes back to the drawing board. The challenge is, embrace change as opportunity not a threat.

Gary Mayes
Dec 8, 2020


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


Navigating the Swamp of People’s Expectations // part one
Do you ever have days when you are exhausted by everyone’s opinions and expectations? Or, is it just me? On those days leadership feels...

Gary Mayes
Oct 13, 2020


Leadership When a Pandemic Threatens the Church
Even though we are 6 months in, we still ride a roller coaster of unpredictability where church leaders must pivot over and over again.

Gary Mayes
Oct 6, 2020


Walking the Tightrope of Hard Conversations
Difficult conversations are not unique to leaders, but they are unavoidable if you are going to lead. Every leader needs to walk this...

Gary Mayes
Sep 23, 2020
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