by Art Petty | Oct 3, 2016 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change
There’s an old saying in business, culture eats strategy for lunch. Many a leader has fallen victim to the decision to ignore a firm’s culture. Unfortunately, in this era of change, conditions sometimes necessitate shaking things up. My proposed revision...
by Art Petty | Sep 29, 2016 | Leadership, Project Management
My first outing as an executive sponsor for a new software product development initiative was less than memorable…for the project team participants. I recall it with a twinge of guilt and embarrassment. Unaware of what I was truly supposed to do, I treated the role as...
by Art Petty | Sep 28, 2016 | Leadership Caffeine, Project Management
When you work on your own, a new website is a big deal! I am excited to announce the launch of an all new website for the Management Excellence blog, Leadership Caffeine posts and my own professional services. Anyone who has ever lived through this process understands...
by Art Petty | Sep 27, 2016 | Career
Note from Art: I blog here at Management Excellence as well as at The Balance (About.com) where I serve as the management and leadership expert. This points you to a recent article of mine published at The Balance. In my Level-Up keynotes, I implore individuals to...
by Art Petty | Sep 26, 2016 | Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Every effective leader I’ve worked around is a self-admitted talent scout. They are always on the lookout for individuals capable of something above and beyond today’s work-related activities. They are looking for people who display the potential to do more,...
