by Jamie Notter | Apr 30, 2013 | Generational Diversity, Learning, Managing People
I watched this TED talk yesterday, given by John McWorter, who is a linguist. The talk (only 13 minutes, definitely worth it) explains why the younger generation, with their penchant for text messaging, is NOT proof that our world is going to heck in a handbasket, as...
by Jamie Notter | Apr 25, 2013 | Leadership, Learning, Truth
At a conference the other day, Jeff De Cagna was making a presentation about ways in which the association community needs to think differently. He was covering topics from his ebook, Associations Unorthodox. I liked some of his provocations, including transforming...
by Jamie Notter | Apr 23, 2013 | Announcements, Consulting
I do my fair share of serious presentations at conferences, as does my friend and colleague, Jeff De Cagna. But last week at the CalSAE annual meeting, we had the opportunity to do a five minute ignite presentation, and we decided to lighten it up a bit. Enjoy (click...
by Jamie Notter | Apr 10, 2013 | Announcements, Humanize
I will be in San Francisco all of next week, which will include two different speaking events. The first will be on Tuesday, April 16th, and it’s a public event being put on by the Bay Area Organization Development Network. I’ll be talking about what...
by Jamie Notter | Apr 9, 2013 | Leadership
So I moved this weekend, leaving what has been the family home for more than 17 years, and downsizing to a three-bedroom apartment that is more suitable for me and my three teenagers. Like everyone, I hate the process of moving. It is thoroughly exhausting, and as you...