by Art Petty | May 6, 2015 | Art of Managing, Leadership, Management Innovation
The Art of Managing series is dedicated to exploring the critical issues we face in guiding our firms and teams to success in today’s volatile world. — The current theme in much of today’s management writing and speaking focuses on the unparalleled speed...
by Art Petty | Apr 9, 2015 | Art of Managing, Leadership, Strategy
Note to Readers: this column is rated “SM” for the representation of stupidity in management. Younger managers strongly cautioned. At Least 10 Unnatural Acts of Misguided Management: 1. He only lied when his lips were moving. The CEO announcing to all of a firm’s...
by Art Petty | Mar 27, 2015 | Art of Managing, Leadership, Project Management
The Art of Managing series is dedicated to exploring the critical issues we face in guiding our firms and teams to success in today’s volatile world. — Effective leadership is a critical success factor for projects of all shapes and sizes. And breathing is...
by Art Petty | Feb 22, 2015 | Art of Managing, Leadership, Management Innovation, Project Management, Strategy
The Art of Managing series is dedicated to exploring the critical issues we face in guiding our firms and teams to success in today’s volatile world. — “85-percent of organizational problems are system related and only 15-percent are related to people.”...
by Art Petty | Feb 2, 2015 | Art of Managing, Leadership, Strategy
Note from Art: given the recent storms and polar-like weather in the Midwest and Northeast, it seems fitting to revisit the priceless management and leadership lessons gleaned from Amundsen and Scott in their race to 90-degrees south. These lessons never grow cold!...
by Art Petty | Jan 13, 2015 | Art of Managing, High Performance Management Teams, Management Innovation
The Art of Managing series is dedicated to exploring the critical issues we face in guiding our firms and teams to success in today’s volatile world. — The business and management equivalent of The Quest of mythology and story is the pursuit of the secret...
