by Art Petty | Aug 8, 2018 | Career, Challenging Conversations, Leadership
The most important piece of advice I received in my career remains, “You’ll go as far as you can communicate.” Unfortunately, I didn’t fully appreciate the power of this guidance at the time. It took time and experience and more than a few missteps for me to...
by Art Petty | Dec 21, 2016 | Career
If you happened to catch the 90th birthday celebration for singer Tony Bennett on network television, you enjoyed a rare musical treat filled with surprises. I expected Michael Bublé Lady Gaga and Andrea Bocelli to bring down the house, but who knew actor Kevin Spacey...
by Eric Rodriguez | Mar 22, 2011 | Career, Decision-Making
Editor’s Note: when chatting with Eric about the title, I learned that this was a saying his father (a police officer) would use to reference the dangerous issue of young drivers being easily distracted. The real phrase is, “young, dumb and...
by Art Petty | Apr 14, 2010 | Career, Decision-Making
Really Bad Career Advice: A friend embarking on a next-step job search initiated a conversation with the recruiter she had used for hiring purposes for several years. While most of the conversation was spent listening to how horrible his business was, he finally...
by Art Petty | Oct 29, 2008 | Leadership
Readers interested in some divergent thinking and great ideas should take a look at the menu of authors and content at the latest Carnival of HR. And don't let the HR headline trick you. This Halloween collection of articles covers diverse topics in...