by Art Petty | Jul 7, 2008 | Leadership, Product Management, Project Management, Strategy
Ever since terms like reengineering, right sizing and downsizing became part of the corporate lexicon; midlevel managers have been taking it on the chin. This once populous class has been synergized and right-sized almost to extinction. Those that remain...
by Art Petty | Jul 1, 2008 | Leadership
Leaders from the top on down in Not-For-Profits hold an unfair advantage over their erstwhile counterparts in the For-Profit world. Managers in Not-for-Profit are driven by a powerful sense of purpose that delivers meaning and context for even the most mundane...
by Art Petty | Jun 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
One of the biggest challenges that I face every vacation is trying to decide what I’m going to read. Usually, I don’t decide and I end up lugging 40 pounds of books with me just in case I might be in the mood for a certain work. (Note: I know...
by Art Petty | Jun 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
(Author's note: this post is filled with hasty generalizations and probably a few miscarriages of justice and judgment. If you are in academia, read it at your own peril.)I suspect that I might raise the ire of a few publishers and professors with this one,...
by Art Petty | Jun 24, 2008 | Uncategorized
If you are leading a team today, chances are you are dealing with one of the fascinating experiences of our time: how to manage teams increasingly comprised of aging Boomers and newly graduated Millennials. Your first thought might be that you couldn’t find two...