by Art Petty | Dec 20, 2010 | Career, Leadership
The smile may be the single most powerful sales tool ever. I enjoy observing how the help in stores engage with their customers. What you see and hear speaks volumes about the leaders they work for. Want to know how people feel about their jobs and their bosses? It’s...
by Art Petty | Nov 30, 2010 | Career, Leadership, Leading Change, Project Management
At some point during the past year I became a regular reader and big fan of Tanveer Naseer’s blog. Tanveer writes on leadership, business and people with a level of authenticity that is both educational and inspirational. My genuine regard for Tanveer and his...
by Art Petty | Nov 28, 2010 | Career, Decision-Making, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Like good health, you cannot have too much credibility as a leader. Too many leaders swim through their corporate and organizational lives oblivious to the reality that their actions, utterances, decisions and even the most casual of their interactions are all...
by Art Petty | Nov 24, 2010 | Career, Leadership
As we take a momentary time-out this Thursday in America from our challenges as professionals, citizens and family members and give thanks for what’s good and right in our world and lives, those of us that serve as leaders have a few additional reasons to be...
by Art Petty | Nov 21, 2010 | Career, Decision-Making, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
I’ve made a number of mistakes over the course of my leadership career that make my head spin and my stomach turn just thinking about them. No life or death or business impacting mistakes, but, definitely some people and team impacting issues that created ill will...
