by Art Petty | Feb 3, 2020 | Career, Challenging Conversations, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Self-Development, Think Differently
In my professional travels, I encounter a large number of individuals who express extreme frustration with their working lives. Many of them admit this state of unsettledness creeps into their personal lives, sowing stress and strain along the way. Through...
by Art Petty | Jan 28, 2020 | Art of Managing, Career, First Time Manager Series, Leadership, Leadership and Management Book Talk Podcast
One of my favorite bi-weekly activities is connecting with good friend and mentor (and leadership blogger/book writing coach extraordinaire), Wally Bock, to talk about books. In this episode, we share our favorite reads on developing others and why we feel so strongly...
by Art Petty | Jan 14, 2020 | Art of Managing, Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Leadership and Management Book Talk Podcast, Leadership Caffeine, Strategy, Think Differently
Our focus for this episode turns to business books we read over and over again. Wally Bock and I each share two different books and make a case for why they are important parts of our libraries and of our thinking. Enjoy the insights and ideas! ...
by Art Petty | Jan 13, 2020 | Art of Managing, Career, Challenging Conversations, Emerging Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Power-Ups, Leading Change, Self-Development, Think Differently
Just a quick update on the Experienced Manager program kicking off this week on 1/15/20. We’ve got a great cohort developing with a diverse group interested in learning, growing, and finding a new level of success for themselves and their teams this year. I’m honored...
by Art Petty | Jan 5, 2020 | Career, Challenging Conversations, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change
In his fascinating autobiography, The Ride of a Lifetime, Robert Iger, Chairman and CEO of Walt Disney Company, describes his experience interviewing for the top role as Michael Eisner prepared to retire: By the end of the process, I would be interviewed fifteen...
by Art Petty | Jan 2, 2020 | Career, Career Reinvention, Just One Thing, Leadership, Self-Development, Think Differently
If you’re not learning constantly, you’re moving in reverse at the speed of change. Think about it. While I’m not sure I can prove the physics in that statement, I’m confident in the principle. We talk about creating learning organizations where we’re able to learn...
