by Art Petty | Oct 1, 2009 | Career, Leadership
Note from Art: my week of alternative blog fare continues with this very autobiographical reflection on the formation of my later life leadership viewpoints! What about your early work life has shaped your style today? As a college student way back in the 80’s, I had...
by Art Petty | Sep 30, 2009 | Decision-Making, Leadership, Leading Change, Marketing, Product Management, Strategy
Note from Art: Leadership is about driving the right results in the right way. We often focus on the interpersonal dynamics of leadership and the characteristics and behaviors of effective leaders. And while those issues are critically important to a firm’s...
by Art Petty | Sep 28, 2009 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Note from Art: this is clearly tongue in cheek, with just a bit of a biting message! If only there were a pill to cure Tired Leader Syndrome! If the drug companies can do it, so can I. Pack together an entire host of symptoms, name a syndrome and produce the cure. ...
by Art Petty | Sep 23, 2009 | Career, Leadership
Note from Art: Today’s post is from Jeff Hornstein, a Speaking Coach and someone passionate about helping individuals and teams develop their critical presentation skills. I invited Jeff to share his thoughts and ideas on “Executive Presence” and he...
by Art Petty | Sep 22, 2009 | Career, Leadership, Leading Change
I had an interesting kitchen table discussion recently with a friend who questioned my belief in the ability to change the world by helping support the development of effective leaders. Note to everyone: while disconcerting, it’s healthy to have people question your...