by Art Petty | Nov 19, 2013 | Leadership
The New Leader Tuesday series is dedicated to helping first-time, early career and even experienced professionals with a “beginner’s mind” progress on their journey towards effective leadership. — Effective leaders listen. Carefully....
by Art Petty | Feb 11, 2013 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
I doubt that anyone reading this would disagree with the theme of, it’s important to be a good listener to be a good leader. However, in working with leaders at all levels striving to strengthen their performance, listening skills aren’t an issue some of the time,...
by Art Petty | Nov 6, 2012 | Leadership
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by Art Petty | Sep 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
It’s amazing what you hear if you exert a little self-control, clamp your jaw shut and focus on trying to understand what your employees and team members are trying to tell you. You learn about what’s working, what’s not, where you need to step up and offer help,...
by Art Petty | Nov 19, 2010 | Career, Leadership
Most great leaders that I’ve encountered are astute observers of their environment. They are good at reading people and situations, and they apply the insights gained through observing to improving their performance as leaders and to navigating the ever-present...
