by Art Petty | Jan 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’m not quite certain if this post is a violation of the “Boss’s Code,” much like that masked man on television who blatantly betrays the Magician’s Code (and ruins our fun in the process) by showing us how magic tricks work. Nonetheless, here goes. Every...
by Art Petty | Jan 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
At some point in your career, either as an individual looking at your career path, or as a manager supporting the development of his/her team members, you will be faced with a decision on whether a leadership role is a good next step. Most first-time leaders end up in...
by Art Petty | Jan 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
In spite of the popular myth of the fearless leader, it is my belief that a large number of leaders at all levels struggle with fear. Some work through their fears on the way to developing self-confidence and others battle it daily and resort to various coping...
by Art Petty | Jan 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’ve spent a fair amount of time in my career shuttling between departments and scaling silo walls, and now I find myself working with and mentoring individuals that do much the same. Hey executives, haven’t we advanced at least a few steps beyond the work style and...
by Art Petty | Jan 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
The gravitational pull of New Year’s lists is almost too powerful to overlook. You can hardly take a stroll through the blogosphere right now without tripping over these lofty, noble goals intended to guide behavior and ensure that we end up new people by the end of...
