by Art Petty | Apr 7, 2026 | Career, Career Re-mix
For several years, I’ve experienced an increasing demand for career coaching from long-time clients. They reach out with something that sounds like “Art, I’m done with this work. I need something else that’s not just a job change. I don’t...
by Art Petty | Mar 29, 2026 | Career, Career Re-mix, Self-Development, Thrive
The Evolving and Dissolving Career Ladder Good friend and career development expert Julie Winkle Giulioni, in her book Promotions Are So Yesterday — Redefine Career Development. Help Employees Thrive challenges (and guides) us to rethink almost everything about...
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...