by Art Petty | Apr 12, 2020 | Decision-Making, Emerging Leaders, First Time Manager Series, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leadership Power-Ups
From small business owners to global corporate leaders—for anyone who cares about their employees, customers, and business partners, this is a time of sleepless nights and soul-crushing tough decisions. A friend acknowledged he cried when he had to tell his employees...
by Art Petty | Sep 17, 2017 | Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
“A really effective leader can get results and build the capability of individuals and build effective teams so that results are achieved beyond the moment. But they have to get results or they don’t stay leaders.” -Jim Fisher, The Thoughtful Leader Emphasis on that...
by Art Petty | Aug 26, 2015 | Career
The “It’s Your Career” series at Management Excellence is dedicated to offering ideas, guidance and inspiration for your professional pursuits. Use the ideas in great career health! — If you’re interested in gaining critical insights into how...
by Art Petty | Mar 24, 2010 | Career, Leadership
Note from Art: this post was prompted by a series of questions from some early-career professionals about the process of developing as a leader. I’ll grant you that the concept of “Leader’s Voice” is a bit abstract. In my mind, it’s much more than the spoken-words or...
by Art Petty | Jan 1, 2008 | Leadership, Strategy
Welcome to 2008. It’s time to get back to work, and we might as well start-off with something meaty, substantive and worthy of considerable reflection and perhaps some good debate. The key question: is your leadership culture and your personal...