by Art Petty | Jul 27, 2015 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
The Leadership Caffeine™ series is intended to make you think and act. — In difficult situations, reality tinged with optimism and backed by encouragement serves as a more effective motivator than a saccharine-sweet message of false praise and manufactured...
by Art Petty | Jul 7, 2015 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change
The Leadership Caffeine™ series is intended to make you think and act. — The oft-cited and disturbingly dismal numbers reported about employee engagement tell an interesting story about leadership effectiveness…or the lack thereof. In my own experience,...
by Art Petty | Jun 29, 2015 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
The Leadership Caffeine™ series is intended to make you think and act. — Alchemy, according to Malouin in the Encyclopedia of Diderot, is the chemistry of the subtlest kind which allows one to observe extraordinary chemical operations at a more rapid pace-ones...
by Art Petty | Jun 23, 2015 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
The Leadership Caffeine™ series is intended to make you think and act. — “This is the game that takes place in the mind of the player, and it is played against such obstacles as lapses in concentration, self-doubt and self condemnation.” –Timothy Gallwey, The...
by Art Petty | Jun 8, 2015 | Art of Managing, Leadership Caffeine, Management Innovation, Strategy
The Leadership Caffeine™ series is intended to make you think and act. — What if everything that used to work for your business no longer did? The business challenge of this era for long established firms is much about escaping the powerful pull of the past....
by Art Petty | Jun 1, 2015 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Project Management
The Leadership Caffeine™ series is over 200 installments strong and is dedicated to every aspiring or experienced leader and manager seeking ideas, insights or just a jolt of energy to keep pushing forward. — One of the more powerful leadership learning moments...