by Art Petty | Oct 17, 2016 | Career, Leadership
If strengthening your public speaking skills is on your resolutions list from last January or on your bucket list, here’s a golden opportunity! Dr. Nick Morgan, one of the leading speaking coaches in the world and the author of the Public Words blog, is running...
by Art Petty | Oct 16, 2016 | Art of Managing, Leadership, Leading Change
A great mentor of mine was right when it came to hiring talent: “You have to break the eggs to make an omelet.” When hiring senior managers and people for critical leadership roles, I hire for character and potential. Damn the competency model. Sorry H.R....
by Art Petty | Oct 11, 2016 | Career, Just One Thing, Leading Change
In my travels as an executive coach and speaker, I encounter an extraordinary number of individuals who describe wanting to change. They come up to me during breaks or after events and share their hopes and desires to transform some part of themselves. I love it!...
by Art Petty | Oct 7, 2016 | Career, Leadership, Strategy
In an article in the Wall Street Journal entitled, “McDonald’s Knows It’s Losing the Burger Battle—Can it Come Back,” the chief executive suggests, “the company is trying new things and rethinking legacy beliefs.” That sounds like a...
by Art Petty | Oct 6, 2016 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leadership Caffeine Podcast, Project Management
This collection of my work—annotated, edited and organized for easy consumption via your e-reader or computer, is my nod of respect to the individuals who help us all bring ideas to life in the form of projects. Project Managers and those who lead initiatives wearing...