by Art Petty | Jan 1, 2025 | Developing Your Career, Great Leadership and Management Resources, Personal Reflections
Every year, I read Peter Drucker’s classic article, “Managing Oneself” (HBR, subscription required or via other collections) as part of my personal-professional career navigation process. His powerful questions and frank commentary help me reorient...
by Art Petty | Mar 19, 2021 | Career, Challenging Conversations, Emerging Leaders, Just One Thing, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Self-Development
Note from Art: a version of this article appeared originally at SmartBrief on Leadership. — I’ve written several times about the idea of the inner game of leading. It’s where success in this challenging role is won or lost. From an article a few...
by Art Petty | Apr 28, 2020 | Decision-Making, Leadership Caffeine, Leadership Caffeine Podcast, Leading Change, Product Management, Project Management, Think Differently
I had the good fortune recently to catch-up with Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg, an international expert on problem-solving and innovation to discuss his new book, What’s Your Problem? To Solve Your Toughest Problems, Change the Problems You Solve. The book’s...
by Art Petty | Oct 15, 2018 | Decision-Making, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change, Strategy
“This isn’t a problem, it’s an opportunity” is a cliché with oomph. It’s a simple, oft-referenced statement masking a powerful tool called reframing. The essence of reframing is to encourage us to look at situations from different perspectives in search of unique and...
