Art Petty

JULY 7, 2020

Wally Bock and Art Petty connect to talk about their favorite, unknown books on this latest episode of the Leadership and Management Book Talk podcast. The post Leadership and Management Book Talk—Our Favorite Little-Known Reads appeared first on Management Excellence by Art Petty.

Collins 52

Collins Books Management Leadership 52

Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? Even if you manage to find what appears to be solid leadership advice, does it actually help you advance your career and become a better leader? Leadership books aren't a magic cure-all that turns you into a great leader overnight. Extreme Ownership: How U.S.

Career 97

Career Books Servant Leader Leadership 97

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2011

We cannot control much of what happens around us, but the choices we make, as Jim Collins and Morten Hansen’s research confirms, determine our success. They zoom-in and zoom out to manage risk and recognize luck. A thought provoking book that, like Collin’s other work, takes us back to basics. Do we abandon our values?

Contingency Plans 279

Contingency Plans Collins Creativity Airlines 279

N2Growth Blog

JULY 22, 2014

Or, if you are responsible for managing Solopreneur projects, how can you be sure that the work will increase impact and productivity? Extraordinary greatness today requires us to adopt the story of the fox and the Hedgehog in Jim Collins’ outstanding book Good to Great. Isn’t that what productivity should be doing?

Execution 296

Execution Objective Learning-by-Doing System 296

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2018

My manager and team practiced an egalitarian decision-making process in which we would meet, discuss everything from content marketing campaigns to social media tactics, and collectively come up with strategies to move forward with. Some years ago, at a former company, I began noticing a curious series of events.

Management 10

Management Diversity Collins Committee 10

Roundtable Talk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

The remaining candidates are resorting to high school bullying tactics and one candidate has even launched an eyebrow-raising Soprano’s-esque ad campaign. In Jim Collins’ must-read book “Good to Great” , Collin’s coined the phrase “red flag mechanism”. Hand out flags… Take a page out of Anita Roddick’s book.

Crisis Management 34

Crisis Management Collins Godin Blog 34

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

So if it's outside your control, why bother to try to manage it? In our new book, Great by Choice , Jim Collins and I studied the role of luck in explaining corporate success. Our research suggests that you can indeed manage luck, although perhaps not in the way you might think. It's neither good nor bad. It just is.

Management 14

Management Collins Tactics Planning 14