by Art Petty | Jan 12, 2011 | Leading Change, Management Innovation, Strategy
Over the past few weeks, I’ve connected with some brilliant individuals in multiple entrepreneurial organizations. In every instance, I heard some form of “We want to change the world” as these high-energy individuals described their ideas and their motivation. I...
by Art Petty | Jan 11, 2011 | Leadership, Leading Change
A Management Excellence Book Review: This is not so much a book review as it is my reaction to a powerful work from a man doing remarkable things to change the world. Almost Isn’t Good Enough by Soles4Souls founder, Wayne Elsey, is also a book about shoes. And...
by Art Petty | Jan 10, 2011 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
If as Woody Allen indicated, “80-percent of success is just showing up,” the gross majority of the rest of success must be attributable to adopting the right attitude. I’ll leave a little wiggle room in there for the propensity to act and our good friend, luck. Our...
by Art Petty | Jan 7, 2011 | Strategy
Note from Art: One of my professional goals this year is to do a better job sharing insights and perspectives from a broad range of great leadership and management writers and thinkers. Every Friday, I will share my three favorites for the week. This week, I’m...
by Art Petty | Jan 5, 2011 | Decision-Making, Management Innovation, Strategy
Note from Art: this one is intended to jump-start your thinking. Expect more from me on this important topic. Idea generation is core to everything we do in our organizations. We generate ideas to solve problems, serve customers, compete with adversaries, structure...
