by Art Petty | Jul 20, 2020 | Art of Managing, Career, Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Self-Development
A version of this article appeared originally at SmartBrief on Leadership. If your mission is to get work done through and with others across your organization, you need to develop and apply influence. Of course, it’s a short drive from a discussion on...
by Art Petty | Jul 12, 2020 | Career, Challenging Conversations, Product Management, Self-Development
Note from Art: I’m thrilled to feature this guest article from Anita Lauper Wood. Anita is a long-time product management professional and strategy expert and is a valued co-creator of a number of our online courses and programs at Art Petty Group. Anita and I...
by Art Petty | Jul 11, 2020 | Art of Managing, Decision-Making, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine Podcast
Long-time readers of my blog know that I’m preoccupied with the topic of strengthening as a decision-maker. After all, decisions drive actions and ultimately outcomes and learning. Getting this right more often than not and getting better at making decisions is...
by Art Petty | Jul 7, 2020 | Art of Managing, Career, Leadership, Leadership and Management Book Talk Podcast, Leading Change, Think Differently
Wally Bock and I connected recently to share our favorite, little-known books. Wally dipped into the time-line a bit with a title from Edward de Bono, and I tackled a recent leadership release from MIT Press. We make a case for both books and even offer up possible...
by Art Petty | Jun 29, 2020 | Just One Thing, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leadership Power-Ups, Leading Change, Miscellaneous Pet Peeves
There’s a crisis in our organizations. It’s a talking crisis, characterized by a gross lack of listening. Most senior leaders I encounter are great at talking, occupying most of the oxygen in every room. What they’re not so good at is listening....