by Art Petty | May 15, 2018 | Just One Thing, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leadership Power-Ups
Learning to lead effectively is one long continuous improvement process. No one comes to this role fully prepared for the rigors, twists, and turns created by people and conditions. It’s a learned process that emphasizes experimentation and adaptation in response to...
by Art Petty | May 14, 2018 | Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Some of the most effective and successful leaders I know readily describe themselves as misfits. They describe themselves as often feeling different or out-of-place, and uncomfortable in many business social settings. One CEO suggested he was a lifetime member of the...
by Art Petty | May 13, 2018 | Leadership
The world became a little less creative, a little less gentle, and just a bit less interesting last week when Eric Lieberman passed away unexpectedly. Eric was a friend for twenty years. He also happened to be my boss for part of that time. I’m grateful for what we...
by Art Petty | May 3, 2018 | Leadership, Strategy
Note from Art: this is a guest post from the authors of: The Purpose Revolution: How Leaders Create Engagement and Competitive Advantage in an Age of Social Good. — What goes through our minds when we push the grocery cart? Hunger? Boredom? Mentally planning a...
by Art Petty | May 1, 2018 | Art of Managing, Just One Thing, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change
In a recent group setting, I showed an interview clip of a senior leader taking on a controversial issue with an aggressive and seemingly positive approach. 70% viewed the leader positively, with comments including brilliant and courageous. The other 30% were having...
