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December 19, 2019
What Happens in the Brain When We Disagree
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I happened to see this article, What Happens in the Brain When We Disagree, a few minutes after coaching a client on an important negotiation. The essence of what these scientists discovered by watching brain activity during a hypothetical real estate negotiation is, when people disagreed, their brains became less sensitive to the strength of […]
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November 23, 2019
Pitfalls of Assessment Tests
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This is exactly why I do not use standardized assessment tools on my executive coaching clients: …one of the main hindrances to coaching was understanding people as collections of fixed properties with desire attached. …by using assessment models this way we are reinforcing our understanding of people as things, and this way […]
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October 30, 2019
Executive Coach Provides Creative Solutions
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Tony is my executive coach. Tony is an accomplished business expert and is always full of creative ideas. He is a true listener and can help you to come up with solutions that you never thought possible. He is a true giver and would go out of his way to help people to get […]
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September 7, 2019
Parasitic Strategies & How to Manage Ourselves
Tony Mayo Executive Coach
Enjoy this free sample of my novel, Crimes of Cunning. In Chapter 15, Who Has the Helm, the main character learns about the childish tactics that persist into adulthood and sometimes take control of our actions. His wife also shares the counterintuitive response that takes away their power over us. Click here to download the […]
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July 8, 2019
VIDEO: 110 Reasons to Set Goals
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A quick message from The Business Owner’s Executive Coach on the 110 reasons to set goals. You may also enjoy this blog post: Managing Yourself with Specific Measurable Results. TRANSCRIPT: (bright orchestra music) – Hello, I’m Tony Mayo, the business owner’s executive coach. In a previous video I shared the three most […]
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July 4, 2019
VIDEO: 7 Rules to Improve Any Goal
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A quick message from The Business Owner’s Executive Coach on the 7 rules to improve any goal. You may also enjoy this blog post: Managing Yourself with Specific Measurable Results. TRANSCRIPT: Hello I’m Tony Mayo the business owners executive coach. In other videos I’ve shared the three most common reasons for not […]
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July 2, 2019
VIDEO: Top 3 Reasons Not to Set Goals
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A quick message from The Business Owner’s Executive Coach on the top 3 reasons NOT to set goals. You may also enjoy this blog post: Managing Yourself with Specific Measurable Results. TRANSCRIPT: Hello, I’m Tony Mayo, the business owners executive coach. In the next few minutes, I’ll share with you the top […]
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VIDEO: Top 3 Reasons to Not Set Goals
Tony Mayo Executive Coach
A quick message from The Business Owner’s Executive Coach on the top 3 reasons NOT to set goals. TRANSCRIPT: Hello, I’m Tony Mayo, the business owners executive coach. In the next few minutes, I’ll share with you the top three most common excuses, I mean reasons, that I encounter for not having […]
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May 15, 2019
Tony’s 3 Minutes on TEDx
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Watch my three-minute talk for TEDx Tysons on why so many jobs stink –and what you can do about it. See more of Tony’s speeches here:https://tonymayo.com/keynote-speeches... You may also enjoy this blog post: How to say, “No” TRANSCRIPT: We live in America, “the land of the free and the home of the brave,” yet we […]
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March 1, 2019
Rules? Which rules when?
Tony Mayo Executive Coach
As a coach and advisor to business owners, I find that the resolutions for many the of our most complex, challenging management situations become simple and obvious when we use precise language to accurately describe exactly what has happened and what we want to help happen. Getting work done is faster and easier, for example, […]
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