by Art Petty | Apr 12, 2019 | Career, Career Reinvention
For some individuals navigating the mid-career blahs involves taking on added job responsibilities or even changing positions within their firms. Others seek out new experiences by shifting firms or possibly taking on like-kind roles in new industries. While there’s...
by Art Petty | Feb 4, 2019 | Career Reinvention
The decision to say goodbye to a role, firm, or industry and find a new way to apply your skills and accumulated wisdom is nontrivial. Career reinvention is hard work, filled with ambiguity and risks. And for those who undertake and sustain their career reinvention...
by Art Petty | Jan 15, 2019 | Career Reinvention, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leadership Power-Ups
The term, attitude gets a bad rap most of the time. We associate attitude with words such as bad, uncooperative, truculent, antagonistic. When was the last time you heard someone say, “That person has an attitude,” and you interpreted it as a compliment? Attitude...
by Art Petty | Nov 9, 2018 | Career, Career Reinvention
Job Got You Down? Feeling a bit bored and restless in your job? Wondering what else is out there that might challenge you? Does one more day working for your boss feel like an eternity? Fantasizing about turning in your resignation letter and walking out to the cheers...
by Art Petty | Oct 17, 2018 | Career, Career Reinvention
Reframing has been on my mind recently. It’s a powerful tool for stimulating ideas and changing your thinking and approaches in all aspects of your life. In the fabulous resource, Designing Your Life—How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life, Bill Burnett and Dave Evans...
by Art Petty | Sep 13, 2018 | Career, Career Reinvention
There’s a process to reinventing your career. Unfortunately, for those who like things nice and tidy and linear, the process regularly involves pivoting and back-tracking plus navigating the occasional unanticipated course correction. And while there’s no...