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Leadership Caffeine™—The Liberating Power of Accountability

Leadership Caffeine™—The Liberating Power of Accountability

by Art Petty | Jan 21, 2018 | Art of Managing, Just One Thing, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine

Liberating is an odd word to associate with the idea of accountability in the workplace. At least it is until you’ve worked in an environment where accountability is enforced like patronage jobs in Chicago are dispensed—unfairly, unevenly, and directly related to the...
Leadership and Shifting Baseline Syndrome

Leadership and Shifting Baseline Syndrome

by Art Petty | Apr 6, 2017 | Decision-Making, High Performance Management Teams, Leadership

The term, Shifting Baseline Syndrome, is used to describe the acceptance of changes in baseline measures in a system over time. This syndrome masks or distorts reality. An ecologist who takes key measures of an ecosystem at one point and time and references those as...

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