Author Archives: Matt Mayberry

Leadership

How Leaders Can Strengthen and Drive Trust

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I recently received an urgent phone call from a leader at a medium-size pharmaceutical company. He wasted no time. The leader blurted out, “Matt, I am starting to believe we placed too big of an emphasis on performance and a business as usual mentality during the pandemic. We have been productive and efficient, but I…

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Personal Growth

How to Achieve Your Biggest Goals

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Learning how to set ambitious goals, create a game plan for how I was going to achieve them, and then work ridiculously hard to achieve those goals has completely transformed my life. There is something I have to get off my chest, though. Setting goals is not enough. A lot of people set goals and…

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Leadership

Priorities as Employees Return to the Office

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Leadership teams face many challenging decisions and complex issues as government restrictions continue to ease in the coming months, but none are more important than those involving their employees. As some employees may be ecstatic to come back to the office and experience some normalcy in their life, there will also be a fairly high…

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Leadership

Leading Employees Through Hardships

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How do you continue to lead employees effectively in an upside-down world? How do you coach and encourage others to reach for an extraordinary destiny when our ordinary world is suffering from extreme hardships? Remember 2019? Our world was humming along with its everyday challenges. Sure, it grappled with economic unrest, climate change, governments, and…

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Leadership

Agile Leadership and Its Importance

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Courageous and agile leadership can change everything. What is agility? In the simplest of terms, it is a rapid whole-body movement with a change of velocity or direction in response to a stimulus. Leaders who want to exemplify agile leadership have to be serious about making the transition from old protocols that have been rooted…

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Case Study

Cultural Transformation Drives High-Performance

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The Challenge A major food and beverage company was already experiencing great success and growth over the years, but senior leadership knew that there was still a lot of room for improvement if they wanted to get to the next level. Although a lot of the key business objectives and organizational goals were being accomplished…

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Leadership

The New Normal in Leadership

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There is a popular adage by the Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, stating that, “The only constant in life is change.” This has never been experienced in quite the same way as in our world today as we adjust to the new normal in leadership brought upon by the global pandemic. Governments, organizations, institutions, teachers, small businesses,…

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Personal Growth

4 Ways Leaders Can Boost Performance

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performance

I am deeply passionate about peak performance and constantly searching for ways to completely transform my performance levels and productivity on a daily basis. As a former professional athlete, I made this my daily life. Every day, I would work out, eat right, prioritize my recovery and seek out the best trainers and doctors in the world…

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Personal Growth

3 Key Lessons We Can All Learn From Andre Ingram

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One of the most inspirational stories I have ever seen took place last week in Los Angeles. Basketball’s L.A. Lakers and Andre Ingram took the world by storm when Ingram’s incredible story of perseverance and of never giving up was put on full display. Andre Ingram was never a first-round draft pick with a paycheck in the millions…

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Entrepreneurship

Turning Hurricane Harvey into a Breakthrough

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entrepreneur

Being an entrepreneur and starting your own business can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life, but also one of the most challenging and complicated ones. Certainly, entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart. There will be days, especially in the beginning, when you’ll feel like throwing in the towel and simply calling it quits….

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Personal Growth

4 Books Entrepreneurs Should Read

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Reading great books and then applying the key information that I learned from each book has completely changed my life. When I look back over the course of my life, some of the biggest breakthroughs I’ve ever experienced started because of a particular book I was reading at the time. In my travels all over…

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Business Success

How This Entrepreneur Built a Thriving Hospitality Company

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One of the things I find deeply fascinating are the backstories of incredibly successful individuals. We know them for the accolades they receive for their success and for their public profiles. But when you dig a little deeper into those stories to find out makes them tick, you often discover a wealth of knowledge that…

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Personal Growth

Decrease Stress and Maximize Performance

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The inability to decrease stress is one of the biggest factors holding people back from creating transformational breakthroughs in both their personal and professional lives. If you don’t know how to handle stress, it could become the factor that, at first, keeps you from performing at your absolute best, and ultimately — if not addressed…

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Leadership

How to Turn Crisis into Clarity and Ignite Growth

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One of the most challenging and daunting tasks any leader will face is learning how to successfully lead through change and not only survive extreme adversity but still create massive growth. In life as well as business, there will be times when negative, perhaps unthinkable, situations arise, and we are forced to think fast and…

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