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Manager, not interested in climbing the ladder but still want to thrive? Develop in these six areas.

Manager, not interested in climbing the ladder but still want to thrive? Develop in these six areas.

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...
Jump-start building your influence by mapping and assessing

Jump-start building your influence by mapping and assessing

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...
Rethinking resolutions — tips to bring meaningful goals to life

Rethinking resolutions — tips to bring meaningful goals to life

by Art Petty | Jan 1, 2026 | Career, Self-Development

There’s something cleansing about the start of a new year. While nothing has really changed between 12/31 and 1/1, there’s the feeling that we have a fresh canvas to paint the life we’ve imagined. Many of us do this through resolutions. I I’m a fan of resolving to do...
From Manager to Strategist: How to Use Strategy Tools to See Your Situation Clearly

From Manager to Strategist: How to Use Strategy Tools to See Your Situation Clearly

by Art Petty | Dec 29, 2025 | Strategy

One of the hit topics, according to the students in my recent capstone on strategy, was a comment from a guest speaker suggesting strategy isn’t reserved for those at the top of the organization chart. As mid-level managers and contributors, you can think...
The myth of ‘just let your work speak for itself’ Influence Fitness Series #1

The myth of ‘just let your work speak for itself’ Influence Fitness Series #1

by Art Petty | Dec 28, 2025 | Influence

Overheard: “I don’t understand it. My team consistently delivers. For the last project, we did the work of several teams and hit the deadline, yet I’m not getting credit for it.” “I quietly deliver great results, and while my boss seems to appreciate and count on me,...
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