by Art Petty | Nov 13, 2015 | Just One Thing, Leadership, Leading Change
I confess to having cultivated a strong affinity for Big Thinkers in my advancing years as an executive. The flip-side of this growing affinity is my creeping impatience and dismissal of small thinkers. Given the scale and scope of the challenges in our world and in...
by Art Petty | Nov 6, 2015 | Career, Just One Thing
There’s a must-read article at Fortune from the November 1, 2015 issue, entitled: “Every Aspect of Your Business is About to Change,” by Geoff Colvin (author of the excellent new book: Humans are Underrated.) The article reads a bit like some fantastic...
by Art Petty | Oct 7, 2015 | Just One Thing, Leadership
The “Just One Thing” Series at Management Excellence is intended to provoke ideas and actions around topics relevant to our success and professional growth. — In a recent program with experienced managers, the inevitable and mind numbing and stupid...
by Art Petty | Aug 19, 2015 | Career, Just One Thing
The “Just One Thing” Series at Management Excellence is intended to provoke ideas and actions around topics relevant to our success and professional growth. — I’ve worked in cultures like those ascribed to Amazon.com in the recent and controversial...
by Art Petty | Jun 5, 2015 | Just One Thing, Leadership, Project Management, Strategy
The “Just One Thing” Series at Management Excellence is intended to provoke ideas and actions around topics relevant to our success and professional growth. Use them in good health and great performance! — My wife informed me that June 4 was...
by Art Petty | May 8, 2015 | Career, Just One Thing
The “Just One Thing” Series at Management Excellence is intended to provoke ideas and actions around topics relevant to our success and professional growth. Use them in good health and great performance! — Why do we fail with our initiatives...