by Art Petty | Jan 14, 2011 | Career, Leadership
Note from Art: Every Friday, I share three thought-provoking management posts for the week. Fair warning: I take a broad view of management, so my selections will range from leadership to innovation to finance and personal development and beyond. This week, I’m...
by Art Petty | Nov 13, 2010 | Leadership, Management Innovation
Note from Art: the blog here at Building Better Leaders focuses on short, powerful tips, suggestions and exercises for leaders at all levels and in all functions and vocations to apply at work, in school and even at home. For Leadership Caffeine posts and other more...
by Art Petty | Nov 8, 2010 | Decision-Making, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change, Management Innovation
The art and science of management is much about coping with risk. There are few certain outcomes in business, and that’s particularly true when we factor in the reality that people are darned complex and don’t always act rationally. More often than not, I see managers...
by Art Petty | Jul 28, 2010 | Leadership, Leading Change, Management Innovation
Take a poll in your firm on whether people feel responsible for innovation in their jobs or in their departments, and I’ll offer an educated guess on the outcome. Those involved in engineering, design, marketing and product management will feel a strong sense of...
by Art Petty | Jun 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
Innovation isn’t just the domain of engineers, designers and other creative product types and functions inside organizations. Everyone and every function has the opportunity to innovate in pursuit of serving internal or external customers, improving business...