by Art Petty | Feb 22, 2011 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Note from Art: this rave was prompted by one too many discussions with good people about the frustration they feel over their firm’s evaluation systems and the lack of good quality developmental feedback. While I’m certain there’s a good 360-degree feedback program...
by Art Petty | Jan 26, 2011 | Career, Leadership
In spite of the best efforts of those of us that write and coach on leadership and feedback, there are still too many managers that wouldn’t know how to construct an effective feedback discussion if their leadership lives depended on it. The tales that particularly...
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 | Sep 21, 2010 | Career, Challenging Conversations, Leadership, Project Management
Over the past several years beginning with my work for my first book, Practical Lessons in Leadership, with my co-author, Rich Petro, I’ve made a professional hobby out of exploring the fascinating and very real fear that so many people have for delivering...
by Art Petty | Aug 14, 2010 | Career
Note from Art: this is a Saturday update on new programs, blog features and some of my latest offerings. Thanks for letting me share! This has been a productive period for my development of new programs and information offerings. While we all write and talk about...
