by Art Petty | Feb 12, 2017 | Career, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Our work lives are punctuated by awkward moments thrust upon us at various points in time. Any first day at a new job. Every last day at an old job. The day you learn your boss was fired. You liked this boss. Meeting your new boss at the firm buying your company. The...
by Art Petty | Jan 2, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership Caffeine
Your purpose as a leader is to become a source of growth for the people around you. There’s nothing more sacred or important in your work than helping others grow. To do this, you need to draw upon seven powerful tools. The 7 Tools of Leaders Who Help Others Grow:...
by Art Petty | Apr 29, 2015 | Career
The Level-Up series at Management Excellence is dedicated to supporting your professional development on the road to senior management. — Ask and answer a simple question: “How did the three most powerful people in your firm (without a “C” in their titles)...
by Art Petty | Jan 1, 2013 | Career, Leadership
Professional development like physical fitness and weight loss is oft discussed, frequently initiated and rarely completed. Make this year different. Here are 7 ideas that like push-ups, build core strength, can be practiced anywhere, and are absolutely free: 1....
by Art Petty | Aug 14, 2008 | Leadership, Leading Change
In this must-read article: “If You’re Open to Growth, You Tend to Grow,” by Janet Rae-Dupree, Stanford Psychologist Carol Dweck summarizes decades of research into how people think about intelligence and talent with the following:“Those who believe that they...
