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005 Managing Yourself with Specific Measurable Results • PODCAST [Refresh]

Tony Mayo

Email Address * First Name Last Name Title Company Phone * indicates required Since 1996, I have led groups and individuals through a powerful […]. The post 005 Managing Yourself with Specific Measurable Results • PODCAST [Refresh] appeared first on Tony Mayo.

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Grow a Big Company by Keeping Your Job Small

Tony Mayo

You’ve taken a company from nothing and, in the span of 18 years, created a new industry and built a company doing almost $3 billion worth of business. For Executives Micro-Managers Trust' How […].

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You can’t manage time, so manage your priorities

Tony Mayo

The most valuable time management skill is recognizing the important tasks and ignoring the rest. I first observed it early in my consulting career, at Arthur Andersen & Co in New York, after a meeting with my manager and our client, the Vice President of a large energy company. After the client left, my manager [.].

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Tangible Recognition of Company Values

Tony Mayo

A few weeks later he recognized someone else and so it moved around the company. There was a junction box they needed to access in the office of the company downstairs but it was well into the night and no one from that organization or building management could be found. Over a beer, I asked Ray what Chet had done.

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What Evil Lurks in the Design of Public Companies

Tony Mayo

The post What Evil Lurks in the Design of Public Companies appeared first on Tony Mayo. The most fundamental lesson of our study: Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terrible destructive process. Even when asked […].

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Fear is Running Your Career and Your Company

Tony Mayo

Your efforts to lead, manage, and sell often fail because of people’s fears. The fear may be disguised as resistance, indecision, lack of creativity, poor communication or reluctance to take responsibility. You can work on the symptoms forever, but the big rewards come from dealing with the fundamental fears we all share. We […].

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Fear is Running Your Career and Your Company

Tony Mayo

Your efforts to lead, manage, and sell often fail because of people’s fears. The fear may be disguised as resistance, indecision, lack of creativity, poor communication or reluctance to take responsibility. You can work on the symptoms forever, but the big rewards come from dealing with the fundamental fears we all share. We […].