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A Fresh Voice on a Popular Topic: “Things I Wish I Knew When I Became a Leader”

by Art Petty | Aug 5, 2009 | Career, Leadership

Note from Art: My recent post, “Things I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me When I Became a Leader,” seemed to strike a familiar chord for many.  I’m thrilled that it struck a chord for someone that I’ve invited to guest post for quite awhile and...

Enjoy Being Part of the Gang? Better Not Lead.

by Art Petty | Aug 4, 2009 | Career, Decision-Making, Leadership

One of the rude awakenings for leaders promoted from within a team is the uncomfortable recognition that the easy camaraderie of the pre-promotion days immediately gives way to an awkward distancing of relationships. Congratulations on your promotion.  Oh, and you’re...

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