Management Style

I have been arguing for years that managing human dynamics in organizations is critical to bottom line success, so I was pleased to see an article in September’s Fast Company that cited some research that substantiates that claim. Sisodia, Sheth, and Wolfe recently...

Off-Sites

The September Fast Company has a brief article about off-site retreats. They asked meeting planners who organize retreats for big corporate clients about the secrets to success. The number one answer? Articulate your goals. From the article, “With an objective, it’s...

Enough Robust

After attending the ASAE and The Center Annual Meeting in Nashville (which, like most people, I liked a lot), I have an important declaration: the use of the word, "robust" in business is now, in my opinion, officially trite. It’s too bad, because...

ASAE Annual Meeting

I leave tomorrow for Nashville, Tennessee to attend the ASAE & The Center for Association Leadership Annual Meeting, and I just realized that I have not mentioned that I am an author on the official blog for the annual meeting, the XtremeASAE Blog. The blog has...

More on Fundamental State

More thoughts on Quinn’s HBR article on the “Fundamental State of Leadership.” To repeat, Quinn believes that leaders have access to a “fundamental state,” where their leadership is truly authentic and more powerful. Instead, however, we have been programmed to be...
Jamie Notter