by Art Petty | Apr 1, 2016 | Leadership Caffeine
Note from Art: I’m traveling with my wife for our 30th anniversary celebration. (Hey, you only live once!) In light of that, I wanted to leave you with some great content from the archives while I’m away. If humans are in the picture, mistakes will occur....
by Art Petty | Mar 20, 2016 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
The hardest work of leading you’ll ever do is not the coaching, problem-solving, communicating and other externally focused activities that occupy your days. Rather, the heavy lifting of creating success as a leader goes on in the space between your ears. It’s...
by Art Petty | Feb 29, 2016 | Leadership Caffeine
As a business speaker, I talk to groups a great deal about the issues of change. From navigating the business and industry impacting change created by advancements in technology and the obsolescence of older business approaches, to the more personal issue of how to...
by Art Petty | Feb 21, 2016 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Developing as a leader is a process punctuated by occasional events that test our progression and our character. Everything else is just practice. I had an interesting discussion with a long retired former executive just a few months before his passing. You would have...
by Art Petty | Feb 14, 2016 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
The title of this post is drawn from the book, “Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win,” by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin. These warrior heroes do an outstanding job relating the lessons from life or death circumstances to our significantly safer corporate...
by Art Petty | Feb 6, 2016 | Career, Leadership Caffeine
Yes, I Remember the 21st of September! I suspect I am speaking for more than just myself when I say that I’m looking forward to a week this year where we don’t lose another icon from the world of music. The sounds of the 70’s faded a bit more with...