by Art Petty | May 6, 2020 | Art of Managing, Career, Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Leadership and Management Book Talk Podcast, Leadership Caffeine, Leadership Power-Ups, Management Innovation, Strategy, Think Differently
I use the word “fun” a great deal to describe these podcasts with my friend, Wally Bock. There’s something about this collaboration that just works for both of us, starting with our shared passion for reading and uncovering great books that make us...
by Art Petty | May 3, 2020 | Art of Managing, Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Product Management, Project Management
In Search of Unicorns and High-Performance Teams Anyone who has been on a team they might reasonably describe as “high-performance” understands how rare these experiences are in the workplace. In my informal polling in workshops and other programs, less...
by Art Petty | Apr 24, 2020 | Art of Managing, Emerging Leaders, High Performance Management Teams, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change, The Leadership Opportunity, Think Differently
In the sweep of recent history, there’s a familiar theme: almost no one and no nation is ever prepared for a crisis. This one is no different. There have been ample warnings of the potential for a pandemic along with some trial runs in recent years, yet no one...
by Art Petty | Apr 13, 2020 | Leadership, Leadership and Management Book Talk Podcast
It’s just not my nature to seek out business books when it comes to the topic of crisis leadership. It turns out, it isn’t Wally Bock’s first reflex action either. Instead, both of us turn to history and biography. Interestingly, Wally and I took...
by Art Petty | Apr 12, 2020 | Decision-Making, Emerging Leaders, First Time Manager Series, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leadership Power-Ups
From small business owners to global corporate leaders—for anyone who cares about their employees, customers, and business partners, this is a time of sleepless nights and soul-crushing tough decisions. A friend acknowledged he cried when he had to tell his employees...
by Art Petty | Apr 10, 2020 | Art of Managing, Decision-Making, High Performance Management Teams, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change, Management Innovation
Note from Art—this is part of an ongoing series focused on helping you rethink and reinvent your management practices for a changing world. In talking with top executives, it’s no surprise that one of the biggest challenges they are facing is transferring their...