Extreme Facilitation

Normally when I talk about a book on this blog, I actually read the book first, but I want to make an exception in this case. A friend of mine from my international conflict resolution days recently had a book published by Jossey-Bass. Her name is Suzanne Ghais, and...

Hiring Process

I was speaking to a CEO last night who was in the midst of hiring several people for his staff (in a hurry). This left me with a couple of things to ponder. First, and this is mostly for anyone out there who might be looking for a job right now or in the immediate...

More on Best Practices

I keep track of about 20 blogs on a regular basis, two of which are Jeff          De Cagna’s "The Daily Innovator" and Ben Martin’s "Certified Association Executive." I’ve noticed that Jeff and Ben...

Re-Creation

Even though I just had a vacation in July, here I am taking a few more days off. The good kind–where I will have zero access to both email and cell phone. I am riding my bicycle from Pittsburgh, PA  to my home in Gaithersburg, MD. This is a four-day ride...
Jamie Notter