by Art Petty | Jan 23, 2012 | Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change
Even the most credible of leaders have to step up their game when it comes to talking about and promoting change on their teams and in their organizations. You can trust that a good number of the people doing the heavy lifting inside of your organization have...
by Art Petty | Dec 31, 2011 | Career, Leadership, Leading Change
Hang out with really smart people and teams and some great lessons can’t help but rub off on you. I was truly gifted in 2011 to gain access to and work with and support some remarkable professionals across a number of different market segments…from high tech to...
by Art Petty | Oct 5, 2011 | Leading Change, Strategy
If you work in a firm struggling to redefine itself and maintain its relevance in this changing world, you’re not alone. You’re also involved in a battle for your firm’s life. There’s a great article at HBR Blogs by Judith Hurwitz on the topical and timely example of...
by Art Petty | Aug 5, 2011 | Leadership, Leading Change
The July/August issue of HBR focuses on the issues around building collaboration into the workplace. It’s required reading for all of us. If you’ve spent any amount of time inside the walls of an organization, you understand the promise and perils of...
by Art Petty | Apr 11, 2011 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change, Management Innovation
Note from Art: effective leaders keep an eye on the future. Instead of my usual soft skills focus, I’m challenging all of us to think about the tools of the trade and our processes for working together. — As technology finally begins to catch up to our...
by Art Petty | Apr 8, 2011 | Leadership, Leading Change
Every Friday on Twitter there’s an informal and fun custom to identify those individuals whom you appreciate, and then encourage others to follow their tweets and blogs. This #FollowFriday or #FF is both fun and heart-warming. It’s great to showcase the skills of...