by Art Petty | Nov 7, 2011 | Leadership
The November Leadership Development Carnival is now live at Great Leadership. Dan McCarthy, the Blogger in Chief at Great Leadership provides a wonderful public service for all of us with his hard work in pulling together and producing these events. Check out this...
by Art Petty | Oct 21, 2011 | Leadership, Strategy
Note from Art: Almost every week, I offer a recap of some of the more thought-provoking management and leadership content that I’ve tripped across recently. The selections are eclectic and always intended to stimulate your thinking. This week’s selections...
by Art Petty | Oct 17, 2011 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Project Management, Strategy
We’re so focused on speed in our organization, that we’ve become remarkably competent at creating problems faster. Somewhere on the way to this world we now live and work in, “speed” became a proxy for success. Speed is undoubtedly important, but beware relying on...
by Art Petty | Oct 9, 2011 | Leadership
Of the many things we can’t control in life and business, attitude is the one we have 100 percent power over, every single day. The best leaders know this, and they work to prepare theirs before walking through the door or engaging in the workplace. One of my...
by Art Petty | Oct 6, 2011 | Leadership, Management Innovation
Twentieth Century Industrialist and the founder of Panasonic, Konosuke Matsushita, established a garden outside of the firm’s modest headquarters in Osaka, Japan. In this garden, he commissioned and placed statues of his heroes. Fittingly, a giant statue of...
by Art Petty | Sep 30, 2011 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
While both the paperback and Kindle versions of my newest work, Leadership Caffeine-Ideas to Energize Your Professional Development, have been available on Amazon for a few days, I’ve not yet pulled the trigger on a public launch. In fact, when talking to my...