Tony Mayo

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Physical and Moral Courage

Tony Mayo

Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another. –Charles Caleb Colton. For Executives Quotes and Aphorisms Courage'

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Poor Morals or Poorly Managed?

Tony Mayo

As I discussed in my popular article, Truth or Consequences: Beyond the Punishment Model, employers are too quick to act like cops with the result that employees respond like criminals. Here is more support for my advice, this time from a rigorous study of new restaurant software. Instead of using the software mainly […].

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Principle

Tony Mayo

Principle — particularly moral principle — can never be a weathervane, spinning around this way and that with the shifting winds of expediency. Moral principle is a compass forever fixed and forever true. For Executives Quotes and Aphorisms Principle'

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Martin Luther King – Nobel Lecture

Tony Mayo

The richer we have become materially, the poorer we have become morally and spiritually. There is a sort of poverty of the spirit which stands in glaring contrast to our scientific and technological abundance. – Martin Luther King Nobel Lecture Popularity: 2% [ ?

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