by Art Petty | Dec 6, 2010 | Career
Wondering whether you are still relevant in your workplace is one of those topics that many think about but few discuss. The “R” word after all is at the heart of our self-worth and self-esteem as professionals. We tend to perform best when we perceive that our...
by Art Petty | Dec 2, 2010 | Career, Leadership
Several years ago, I set out to ride 1,000 miles in my limited spare time during a hot Chicago summer. It took me until October to complete the deal, and the sheer anticipation of the accomplishment served as a powerful driver. Of course, all along I had visions of...
by Art Petty | Nov 30, 2010 | Career, Leadership, Leading Change, Project Management
At some point during the past year I became a regular reader and big fan of Tanveer Naseer’s blog. Tanveer writes on leadership, business and people with a level of authenticity that is both educational and inspirational. My genuine regard for Tanveer and his...
by Art Petty | Nov 28, 2010 | Career, Decision-Making, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Like good health, you cannot have too much credibility as a leader. Too many leaders swim through their corporate and organizational lives oblivious to the reality that their actions, utterances, decisions and even the most casual of their interactions are all...
by Art Petty | Nov 24, 2010 | Career, Leadership
As we take a momentary time-out this Thursday in America from our challenges as professionals, citizens and family members and give thanks for what’s good and right in our world and lives, those of us that serve as leaders have a few additional reasons to be...
by Art Petty | Nov 21, 2010 | Career, Decision-Making, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
I’ve made a number of mistakes over the course of my leadership career that make my head spin and my stomach turn just thinking about them. No life or death or business impacting mistakes, but, definitely some people and team impacting issues that created ill will...
