by Art Petty | Apr 3, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
If you live to be 75 years old, that’s 2.37 Gigaseconds. A relative blink of an eye. We all choose to invest our unknown allotment of time in different ways. Some strive for financial resources and others for significance. Some focus on creating and building. Others...
by Art Petty | Feb 12, 2017 | Career, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Our work lives are punctuated by awkward moments thrust upon us at various points in time. Any first day at a new job. Every last day at an old job. The day you learn your boss was fired. You liked this boss. Meeting your new boss at the firm buying your company. The...
by Art Petty | Jan 17, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
In a recent issue of FastCompany, Hamdi Ulukaya, the Founder and Ceo of Chobani (yogurt) describes how after he had purchased a decommissioned Kraft Factory with a loose idea of making yogurt, he wasn’t certain where to start or what to do or how to guide his...
by Art Petty | Jan 9, 2017 | High Performance Management Teams, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
It’s a simple instruction that too many of us ignore. Aim for the heart and the mind will follow. From factory floor to cubicle city, people want to be part of something much bigger than themselves. They want to connect their labor and sweat and work to a greater...
by Art Petty | Jan 2, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Your purpose as a leader is to become a source of growth for the people around you. There’s nothing more sacred or important in your work than helping others grow. To do this, you need to draw upon seven powerful tools. The 7 Tools of Leaders Who Help Others Grow:...