At the heart of sculpting our desired existence lies a powerful tool – intentionality. “Pathfinders” delves into this concept, offering readers a meticulously crafted roadmap for amplifying one’s potential. This guide is an indispensable resource for those eager to take the reigns of their life.
This book comes at such an important time given the need for organizations to more authentically address retention and building in a laser focus on mentorship and support for the development of a personal board of advisors is an important step towards career excellence.
Pete Schramm has created a one-of-a-kind process that places each person in charge of their own professional career development. The “Pathfinders” methodology, is the only one you will find that details both how to expand your self-awareness and be empowered through building your own personal board of advisors.
We all need a personal board of advisors to help us navigate our career journeys. Pete does a terrific job of outlining the need and how to leverage your team to encourage, nurture and support you.
Navigate your career map with the astute counsel of a personal board of advisors, meticulously curated to illuminate the nuances of career progression, ensuring your trajectory is not only upward but also aligns authentically with your aspirations and values. “Pathfinders” empowers you to harness the collective expertise of seasoned professionals, unlocking doors to opportunities, fostering decisive action, and propelling you towards the pinnacle of your career.
Pete Schramm loves bringing people together! Schramm, an entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, and author, is passionate about connecting people and guiding diverse teams to tackle complex challenges. Growing up on a family farm in Butler, PA, Pete honed his work ethic and discovered his love for fostering connections.
After graduating from Sewickley Academy and completing his mechanical engineering degrees at Catholic University, he embarked on a successful career at Lockheed Martin, where he championed mentorship and collaboration in various operations and engineering functions around the globe. In 2018, Pete transitioned to MTEQ (now QinetiQ), leading a team of 100+ engineers and scientists – placing “people over process” to achieve new heights of productivity.
In 2020, Pete founded what is now Lattitude, an employee connection, survey, and retention platform that promotes engagement through meaningful conversations. Lattitude has helped organizations like the Army, Air Force, UPMC, and Financial Institutions. A certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Agile HR Practitioner, Scrum Master, and Project Management Professional (PMP), Pete remains active and enjoys traveling and learning. He has presented to 50+ organizations and is a LinkedIn TOP VOICE (influencer in multiple categories). In 2023, he joined forces with Michael McCord on the Statra board.
Pete has been recognized as a Pittsburgh 30 Under 30 awardee, he is an active member of Rotary Club, PHRA, PBEX, and Vistage. He also sits on the boards of the Homeless Children’s Education Fund (HCEF) and Sewickley Academy. While not working on the farm, building his business, or writing his books, you can find him hiking, biking, traveling, on the pottery wheel, or playing basketball. Pete’s purpose is to inspire potential and ignite the fire within others.