by Art Petty | Feb 11, 2011 | Leadership
Note from Art: every Friday, I share three thought-provoking management posts for the week. Fair warning: I take a broad view of management, so my selections will range from leadership to innovation to finance and personal development and beyond. This week’s...
by Art Petty | Feb 10, 2011 | Leadership, Leading Change
Now playing (again and again) at a theater or office near you: New CEO or Top Leader Arrives, and… The Royal Audiences begin, where a tone of “I’m here to save you” is unspoken but clearly articulated by the new CEO. Change is the underlying theme in her words, yet...
by Art Petty | Feb 9, 2011 | Career, Decision-Making, Leadership
Note from Art: Your decisions define you as a leader and a manager, yet we spend very little time in our busy lives finding ways to improve our abilities in this area. This Management Excellence Toolkit Series will help you recognize the challenges and pitfalls of...
by Art Petty | Feb 7, 2011 | Career, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
In a typical day fast moving day, there are dozens of small opportunities for leaders to make or strengthen connections with team members and peers. Effective leaders strive to leverage these fleeting moments as golden opportunities to show respect, strengthen...
by Art Petty | Jan 31, 2011 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
One definition of self-esteem reflects, “confidence in one’s own worth or abilities.” Another source, psychologist and author, Dr. Nathaniel Branden, offers: “Self-esteem is the experience of being competent to cope with the basic challenges of life and being worthy...
by Art Petty | Jan 28, 2011 | Career, Leadership
Note from Art: every Friday, I share three thought-provoking management posts for the week. Fair warning: I take a broad view of management, so my selections will range from leadership to innovation to finance and personal development and beyond. This week’s...