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The Great Delayering Is Solving the Wrong Management Problem

The Great Delayering Is Solving the Wrong Management Problem

by Art Petty | Sep 7, 2026 | Art of Managing, Coach, Lead, Manage, The Management System, Wake-Up Calls for Managers

Chip Cutter wrote an interesting piece in the Wall Street Journal: Corporate America Is Axing the ‘Micro-Team Boss.  Cutter writes: “At Uber and elsewhere, managers with small fiefdoms have become an especially vulnerable target in the push to purge the...
Leaders, beware of creating restructuring wreckage. Tips to minimize the fallout

Leaders, beware of creating restructuring wreckage. Tips to minimize the fallout

by Art Petty | Aug 25, 2026 | Decision-Making, Leading Change, Manage, Strategy, Think Differently, Wake-Up Calls for Managers

We’ve all lived through the challenges and pain of restructuring efforts Raise your hand if you’ve ever worked in an organization that restructured, leaving people feeling confused, disenfranchised, and demoralized. That doesn’t include those who...

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