by Jamie Notter | Mar 26, 2008 | Social Media
Wow, everyone got mad at Twitter all of a sudden! For those of you who don’t know, Twitter is an online communication tool that has been described as "microblogging." Basically you can "post" messages that your "subscribers" read (just...
by Jamie Notter | Mar 26, 2008 | Social Media
Wow, everyone got mad at Twitter all of a sudden! For those of you who don’t know, Twitter is an online communication tool that has been described as "microblogging." Basically you can "post" messages that your "subscribers" read (just...
by Jamie Notter | Mar 24, 2008 | Individual Development, Leadership, Managing People
There is a nice, brief article in the Forethought section of HBR this month about the issue of delivering bad news to bosses. Everyone knows that as a boss it is important to receive bad news. The dynamics of systems where that is not the case have been well...
by Jamie Notter | Mar 20, 2008 | Consulting, Strategy
I tweeted the other night that I am feeling "down on consultants." I recognize, of course, that this statement is not without irony, as I am a consultant. And yes, perhaps I’m being just a tad provocative (wink)—it is a broad generalization, thus it...
by Jamie Notter | Mar 19, 2008 | Misc
There is an ad on the back cover of HBR this month for a company called Realization Technologies, touting their "Execution Management Systems." I like the ad because it has a certain 37-signals-like "get real" attitude. The first paragraph of the...