by Art Petty | Feb 17, 2026 | Coach, Lead
Effort is necessary. Results count. As an undergraduate at the University of Illinois, I was shocked to receive a C+ on a submission in my business writing course. This was a project I had put considerable effort into and expected to be rewarded with at least an A....
by Art Petty | Feb 12, 2026 | Career Re-mix
Over the years, I’ve helped many experienced professionals successfully navigate to the next stage of their careers. These weren’t people making a job change; they wanted something different—something that leveraged their accumulated wisdom while aligning with their...
by Art Petty | Feb 9, 2026 | Influence, Lead, Thrive
When top leadership generates a gravitational singularity, everyone suffers There’s a force at work in too many organizations imposed by senior leaders that gives the appearance of action but reflects cognitive and productive paralysis. In these cultures, leadership...
by Art Petty | Jan 19, 2026 | Influence, Lead, Thrive
To those with managerial experience who strive to do more, the climb does not always matter. It’s more about finding a way to scale your impact to thrive in your career. I work with many seasoned managers who are hungry to do more, learn more, and challenge...
by Art Petty | Jan 12, 2026 | Influence
In part one of this series, The Myth of Just Letting Your Work Speak for Itself, I provided the rationale and research supporting the need to deliberately build your influence. Unfortunately, your great work isn’t enough. In this article, I help you get started with...
