by Art Petty | Oct 16, 2013 | Career
While guidance on developing as a leader is plentiful…perhaps in over abundance, there’s relatively little in the daily flow of business and management writing devoted to developing as an effective employee. For just a few minutes, let’s turn the world of leadership...
by Art Petty | Sep 13, 2013 | Career
If your objective is to annoy your boss and ensure that you earn your way on to his or her Short List (OK, the name of the list starts with sh and ends with t, but this is a family blog), try these on for size: 1. Engage in the world’s most popular sport, “Boss...
by Art Petty | Jul 26, 2013 | Career
In the course of my work coaching, managing and hiring, I encounter far too many individuals who have nothing to point to when it comes to skills development and continuing education. How you answer these questions speaks volumes about you as a professional. Four...
by Art Petty | Jun 28, 2013 | Career
It seems that almost everyone I encounter is in midst of a career change of some sort. Good people of all ages and experiences are interested in doing something new, something different or aspiring to something at a high level. Part of the process of moving up or...
by Art Petty | Jun 14, 2013 | Career
Some career opportunities are wrapped in gold leaf and hand-delivered on a silver-platter. Don’t let one of these precious invitations slip through your fingers. There are no guarantees you’ll remain on the invitee list. These invitations show up in different...