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At Least 3 Reasons We’re Still Raving About Lousy Leaders

by Art Petty | Nov 16, 2010 | Leadership, Management Innovation

Note from Art: As I approach my 500th post here at Management Excellence in the next few weeks (that’s in the neighborhood of half-a-million words on management and leadership) my writing mood is shifting to one of, “let’s get this leadership thing right people.”  The...

Leadership Caffeine™: The “I’s” Have It

by Art Petty | Nov 15, 2010 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine

The short, important and seemingly harmless word, “I,” is a potentially lethal weapon of morale and credibility destruction when used for evil or ego instead of for good. It’s so powerful in fact, that I envision a future world where leaders wear the...

The Leader’s Role in Promoting Innovation

by Art Petty | Nov 13, 2010 | Leadership, Management Innovation

Note from Art: the blog here at Building Better Leaders focuses on short, powerful tips, suggestions and exercises for leaders at all levels and in all functions and vocations to apply at work, in school and even at home. For Leadership Caffeine posts and other more...

“Hey, What if One of Our Ships Gets Stranded?”

by Art Petty | Nov 10, 2010 | Decision-Making, Leadership, Project Management

Note from Art: this intrepid reporter has spared no effort to observe at least three or four news reports on this topic. And note to executives and managers everywhere: get your act together on assessing, planning for and responding to customer catastrophes! By now,...

Leadership Caffeine™: Managing Risk Without Stifling Experimentation

by Art Petty | Nov 8, 2010 | Decision-Making, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change, Management Innovation

The art and science of management is much about coping with risk. There are few certain outcomes in business, and that’s particularly true when we factor in the reality that people are darned complex and don’t always act rationally. More often than not, I see managers...

November Leadership Development Carnival: Early Bird Edition

by Art Petty | Nov 7, 2010 | Career, Leadership

Thanks to the hard work of all-around great guy and great blogger, Dan McCarthy at Great Leadership (that’s a lot of great!), you once again have an opportunity to peruse 40 great posts from people passionate about all things leadership and professional...
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