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August Firewalk

Tony Simons, Ph.D.

I led another firewalk last night, August 20. Despite life being painful right now — some personal loss I prefer not to go into on the blog — I rose to the occasion and a larger crowd than last month was really served by the experience. Unlike other walks, many people in this group wanted [...]

Quest for Candor

Tony Simons, Ph.D.

Sam Culbert wrote a wonderful, short book called “Beyond Bullsh*t: Straight-talk at Work.” The book contrasts straight talk that is anchored in honest disclosure from bullsh*t, which is anchored in maneuvering for a desired effect on the listener. It is the difference between talking simply and talking like a lawyer. While it may be true that many of the [...]

I just captured the URL TonySimons.com!

Tony Simons, Ph.D.

Some Australian with my name was sitting on it for a while, but did not use it. I think he was a dentist or something. I recently encountered a Tony Simons who is a school superintendant in North Dakota. He contacted me after someone bought him my book as a goof. He said he loved [...]

How to help your leaders be credible in incredible times

Tony Simons, Ph.D.

What communication professionals need to consider when helping leaders steer their organizations out of troubled waters. by Tony Simons, president of Integrity Dividend LLC and Liz Guthridge, founder of Connect Consulting Group In tough times, leaders need to keep their people motivated while laying off some and cutting resources for the rest. Leaders grapple with [...]

Led another firewalk yesterday…

Tony Simons, Ph.D.

…and it was amazing. Several participants had major breakthroughs, andthe rest merely felt massively empowered and energized. All participants walked the fire, no burns at all. I love doing this work. I love seeing people transform before my eyes. Here are a few of the most eloquent testamonials I got from last night’s participants: “I [...]

Interview with Tony Simons at “Trust Across America”

Tony Simons, Ph.D.

A cool interview about integrity and trustworthy behavior, and a very cool website in general. check out other interviews, also about trust. http://www.trustacrossamerica.com/blog/?p=205

Best Corporate Apology Ever…

Tony Simons, Ph.D.

by Heather Allen Yesterday I received a letter from the lovely people at my favourite website – I Want One Of Those. I ordered a lot of my Christmas shopping from the site, as I have done for some years. This year, they did two big new things – they opened up the site to [...]

Article on Firewalking in Ithaca Times

Tony Simons, Ph.D.

Ithaca man teaches firewalking for empowerment 7/14/2010 Joseph Murtagh Reporter That human beings could walk barefoot across hot coals would seem to defy common sense, but for Tony Simons, a certified firewalk instructor who regularly holds workshops on firewalking, it is a way to break down psychological barriers and bring out people’s inner strengths. “Firewalking [...]

Winning through integrity

Tony Simons, Ph.D.

Personal Leadership Coach, Sharon Worsley, on how important integrity is to winning. Well said, Sharon!

What people think integrity means…

Tony Simons, Ph.D.