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Challenging Conversations—Navigating the Blockers at Work

Challenging Conversations—Navigating the Blockers at Work

by Art Petty | Nov 30, 2018 | Challenging Conversations, Leadership

I’m oddly inspired by the challenge of navigating the blockers at work—the types that are impediments to change and progress. Every workplace has one or more, and if they don’t work for you or if they are at a peer or senior level, you are left to figure out how to...

Don’t Be Naive When It Comes to Driving Change

by Art Petty | Nov 5, 2010 | Career, Leadership, Leading Change

There are ample reasons for organizations to change business processes and business practices in this fast moving and complex environment. The market drivers are strong, the business justification is clear and often, ideas on how and where to change are clearly...

Management Excellence Book Series: Power by Jeffrey Pfeffer

by Art Petty | Sep 13, 2010 | Career

Power and influence are topics in the workplace that everyone recognizes but that few talk about. I suspect that after reading Jeffrey Pfeffer’s newest book, Power (available 9/14), this will change. Pfeffer does a great job drawing the topic out, making it...

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