by Art Petty | Dec 1, 2011 | Leadership Caffeine Podcast
I truly enjoy creating the Leadership Caffeine podcasts in large part, because it’s a great excuse to meet and talk with some fascinating individuals. David Lapin, author of: “Lead by Greatness-How Character Can Power Your Success,” is not only...
by Art Petty | Jan 24, 2011 | Career, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Overheard from Various Managers: “I have to walk on eggshells around her.” “He’s volatile, and I don’t want to upset him, so I steer clear and let him do his thing.” “I’m afraid to confront her.” “He’s too valuable to the firm, so we all kind of look the other way.”...
by Art Petty | Oct 18, 2010 | Career, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
I grew up to the refrain of “be a leader, not a follower,” and the drive to lead is part of who I am. Part and parcel of that has been a natural resistance through much of my early career to the notion that, “to be a good leader, you need to be a good follower.” For...
by Art Petty | Jul 8, 2010 | Leadership, Uncategorized
Note: the Seven Key Questions for Ambitious, Aspiring Leaders, are presented in the book, Practical Lessons in Leadership by Art Petty and Rich Petro. I’ll explore each question here at Building Better Leaders through individual “Leadership Tip of the...
by Art Petty | Jun 24, 2010 | Leadership, Uncategorized
Note: the Seven Key Questions for Ambitious, Aspiring Leaders, are presented in the book, Practical Lessons in Leadership by Art Petty and Rich Petro. I’ll explore each question here at Building Better Leaders through individual “Leadership Tip of the...
