Peter C. Atherton, P.E

Peter C. Atherton, P.E. is an industry insider having spent more than 20 years as a successful professional, principal, major owner, and member of the board of directors for a high-achieving A/E firm. Pete is now the President and Founder of ActionsProve, LLC (www.actionsprove.com), author of “Reversing Burnout. How to Immediately Engage Top Talent and Grow! A Blueprint for Professionals and Business Owners”, and the creator of the I.M.P.A.C.T. process. Pete works with A/E firms to grow and advance their success through strategic planning, executive coaching, employee engagement, and corporate impact design. Connect with him at pete@actionsprove.com.

Posts by Peter C. Atherton, P.E

12.18.2023

Essential Power Skills and Habits for Next-Level Leadership

There’s a lot coming at us in terms of technology, consolidation, and business model evolution – and all this on the heels of profound workplace, marketplace, and recruiting space..

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12.11.2023

We Cannot “Buy” Growth: How to Create Lasting Value and Not Fall Prey to the M&A-only Myth

Growth is good, healthy, and essential for life. It is also essential for business. Growth in a work context is needed to stay in business, create opportunities, and to realize..

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12.6.2023

Employee Engagement 2.0 and the “New Work Covenant”

As I work directly with dozens of executive leaders and speak at conferences and events around the country, I continue to hear a lot of concern about employee productivity and..

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2.16.2023

The Four Major “Shifts” Changing Everything About Leadership and Firm Success

Like most large-scale systemic events, March 2020 gave ‘official birth’ to a new era of work and life – one with new rules, new ways of thinking, and lots of big change. Amongst..

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3.16.2020

Great Project Management is Not Enough - Part 2: Why Mission Matters

To maintain success in a marketplace with greater competition, more intensive procurement, higher costs, and increasingly lower fees – and to better position our architecture and..

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3.9.2020

Great Project Management is Not Enough - Part 1: Why We Must Focus More On Our People

Most architecture and engineering firms leave a lot of money on the table with our lack of focus and effectiveness in talent training and development. When we think of improving,..

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2.5.2020

How Sabbaticals Can Grow You and Your Organization

Has the new year already lost its luster? Are you or your architecture/engineering firm leadership team already feeling overwhelmed or uninspired? We are living in a new era. Our..

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