by Art Petty | Nov 10, 2015 | Career
Much of the writing about leadership leaves out two of the most critical topics: power and politics. That’s a problem, because the political environment defines the playing field and those with the power dominate the organization’s agenda. Ignoring these facts of...
by Art Petty | Nov 6, 2015 | Career, Just One Thing
There’s a must-read article at Fortune from the November 1, 2015 issue, entitled: “Every Aspect of Your Business is About to Change,” by Geoff Colvin (author of the excellent new book: Humans are Underrated.) The article reads a bit like some fantastic...
by Art Petty | Oct 20, 2015 | Career
The “It’s Your Career” series at Management Excellence is dedicated to offering ideas, guidance and inspiration for your professional pursuits. Use the ideas in great career health! — Just about everyone I know has experienced a career setback...
by Art Petty | Oct 11, 2015 | Career
The “It’s Your Career” series at Management Excellence is dedicated to offering ideas, guidance and inspiration for your professional pursuits. Use the ideas in great career health! — Health Warning: there’s no easy method for dealing with an...
by Art Petty | Sep 21, 2015 | Career
The Next Act series at Management Excellence is dedicated to helping experienced leaders revitalize and reinvent. — Note from Art: with this post, I’m launching a new, on-going feature here at Management Excellence, focused on the issues and needs of later...