by Jamie Notter | Jul 31, 2007 | Books and Reading, Conflict, Leadership, Managing People
In Associations Now, Newton Holt interviews Stephen M.R. Covey (son of the other Stephen Covey), who has a book out about trust in the business world. I particularly liked his response to Newton’s question about how to talk about trust to utilitarian people who see...
by Jamie Notter | Jul 30, 2007 | Individual Development
I was a good boy and did hardly any work while I was on vacation—or even much deep thinking. But one beach-walking insight I think is worth sharing: Our most bitter complaints about leadership (management, the boss, our coworkers, fill in the blank…) are usually...
by Jamie Notter | Jul 20, 2007 | Announcements
I will be on vacation next week. The family and I are heading to the beach (South Carolina version). I have no intention of blogging (although there will be internet access), and I haven’t even pre-posted anything. You’ll just have to do without for a week...
by Jamie Notter | Jul 18, 2007 | Announcements
As I did last year, I have donated some consulting services to the ASAE & The Center for Association Leadership’s silent auction at their annual meeting. I put up a half-day conflict resolution training. Last year I think it went for about $1,300, which is quite a...
by Jamie Notter | Jul 17, 2007 | Books and Reading
First, in case you didn’t see, Lisa Junker (of ASAE & The Center and the Acronym blog) posted a nice comment about Bob Sutton’s book. She rightly points out that one of the best parts of his book is the way he owns up to his own bad behavior and challenges all...
