by Art Petty | Jan 15, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Energy always flows from a source to a sink. The energy required to generate heat flows from the source to the water (the sink) in your hot water heater. The same happens in our personal and professional lives—particularly for those in leadership roles. We’re...
by Art Petty | Jan 12, 2017 | Career
I love the passion for career growth and success that I hear from the younger professionals I encounter in my travels. While some in our world misinterpret this energy and emotion as, “I want it all now,” my perspective is it’s more of, “I want to do something...
by Art Petty | Jan 9, 2017 | High Performance Management Teams, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
It’s a simple instruction that too many of us ignore. Aim for the heart and the mind will follow. From factory floor to cubicle city, people want to be part of something much bigger than themselves. They want to connect their labor and sweat and work to a greater...
by Art Petty | Jan 5, 2017 | Career
Congratulations, if your boss indicates she is planning to engage an external coach for you in the upcoming months! While your first reaction might be, “What did I do wrong?” more often than not the commitment to invest in coaching for you is a vote of confidence in...
by Art Petty | Jan 3, 2017 | Career, Just One Thing
In an interview with author Tim Ferris (podcast and the book, “Tools of Titans: the Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons and World-Class Performers”), former Navy Seal Jocko Willink, describes his mantra as, “Discipline equals freedom.” He...