by Jamie Notter | Jul 12, 2011 | Individual Development, Leadership
Tony Schwartz wrote a fantastic post on HBR today on Ten principles to live by in today’s complex world. All of them are spot on, so read the whole thing, but I’ll focus on one of them that jumped out at me: Emotions are contagious, so it pays to know what...
by Jamie Notter | Jul 7, 2011 | Individual Development, Leadership
I am not a fan of the idea of control. I actually hadn’t given it too much thought prior to a few years ago when the theme of “clarity over control” emerged as a part of the social media revolution. My post back in February 2008 on the “myth of...
by Jamie Notter | Jun 23, 2011 | Individual Development, Leadership
The economic news these days does not induce a lot of smiles. I was at a presentation last night given to members of one of the associations I manage about economic indicators, and the analyst joked at the beginning of his presentation that there was an 85% chance...
by Jamie Notter | Jun 10, 2011 | Individual Development, Learning
I am a big fan of Robert Kegan. He is a specialist at Harvard in adult development, and I first started following his work during my graduate program in Organization Development at Georgetown back in 2001. One of the main points that he and his colleagues make is...
by Jamie Notter | Apr 5, 2011 | Individual Development
I had the great misfortune to be doing my own presentation at Great Ideas while the Ignite sessions were going on, which is too bad, because I heard they were awesome. Fortunately, they were recorded on video so I’ve been able to watch some, most notably the...
by Jamie Notter | Apr 5, 2011 | Individual Development
I had the great misfortune to be doing my own presentation at Great Ideas while the Ignite sessions were going on, which is too bad, because I heard they were awesome. Fortunately, they were recorded on video so I've been able to watch some, most notably the...
