by Art Petty | Nov 3, 2020 | Challenging Conversations, Emerging Leaders, First Time Manager Series, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Self-Development
Do We Really Love Feedback? We all know we’re supposed to love feedback. Mostly, we’re trying to convince ourselves this is true when we offer, “I appreciate feedback—especially the constructive kind. It helps me grow.” Good words, but...
by Art Petty | Oct 18, 2020 | Art of Managing, Challenging Conversations, Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Self-Development
Leading in challenging circumstances is akin to riding with people you care about on a broken down rollercoaster with everyone blindfolded and lacking safety harnesses. The ups are slow to emerge, and you always know there’s a big drop coming sometime—you just don’t...
by Art Petty | Aug 12, 2020 | Career, Challenging Conversations, Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change, Self-Development
In my article, Want to Lead Change at Work? Focus on Growing Your Influence with a “Clean Power” Approach, I share three essential tips for jump-starting your influence development: Mapping and strengthening your internal and external networks Solving challenges in...
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 | Jun 26, 2020 | Career, Challenging Conversations, Emerging Leaders, First Time Manager Series, Leadership
Nightmares in Workplace Communications Can I have a few do-overs, please? Most of us have a few communication moments in our careers that we would like to either do-over or erase from our brains’ memories. Here are a few of mine: All of my early career...
by Art Petty | May 26, 2020 | Art of Managing, Career, Challenging Conversations, Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change, Product Management, Project Management, Strategy, The Leadership Opportunity
The Great Leadership Advice was All About Communication Interestingly, the most important advice I ever received from a mentor about leading and succeeding was all about strengthening my communication skills. “Art, you’ll go as far as you can communicate....