by Art Petty | Oct 4, 2009 | Career, Leadership, Leading Change
Becky Robinson, the articulate and highly engaging author of one of my favorite blogs, Leader Talk, has posted the October edition of the always exciting and thought-provoking Leadership Development Carnival. She appropriately names this one the Endurance Edition, in...
by Art Petty | Oct 2, 2009 | Career, Decision-Making
I know an awful lot of talented, hard-working people talking about or rehearsing for the process of reinventing their professional selves. This is the silent epidemic taking place in people over 40 that doesn’t garner the same level of attention as our anticipated flu...
by Art Petty | Oct 1, 2009 | Career, Leadership
Note from Art: my week of alternative blog fare continues with this very autobiographical reflection on the formation of my later life leadership viewpoints! What about your early work life has shaped your style today? As a college student way back in the 80’s, I had...
by Art Petty | Sep 23, 2009 | Career, Leadership
Note from Art: Today’s post is from Jeff Hornstein, a Speaking Coach and someone passionate about helping individuals and teams develop their critical presentation skills. I invited Jeff to share his thoughts and ideas on “Executive Presence” and he...
by Art Petty | Sep 22, 2009 | Career, Leadership, Leading Change
I had an interesting kitchen table discussion recently with a friend who questioned my belief in the ability to change the world by helping support the development of effective leaders. Note to everyone: while disconcerting, it’s healthy to have people question your...
by Art Petty | Sep 20, 2009 | Career, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change
The Leader’s To-Do List, Circa Late 2009 Continue to do more with less. Respond to on-going adversity and seemingly overwhelming odds with steely determination visible to all. Fire a few more good people. People that I hand picked. Hope that this is the last of that....
