by Jamie Notter | Mar 6, 2007 | Misc
Okay, this post is a bit outside the normal domain of this blog. It’s technically about “supply chain management,” which, as you might imagine, is not really the focus of my work or attention. But a brief article in HBR on the topic has been really bugging me. In the...
by Jamie Notter | Mar 6, 2007 | Misc
There is an interesting conversation going on across the “blogoclump” (the collection of bloggers who blog about associations) about why association executives don’t read us! Jeff started the recent conversation with this post, and actually got seven comments (which...
by Jamie Notter | Mar 5, 2007 | Individual Development
More on the language theme… Guy Kawasaki is also interested in language, as he reprinted on his blog George Orwell’s entire essay (from 1946) about the decay of the English language. Orwell’s focus is on politics, but I think the basic points are dead on in terms of...
by Jamie Notter | Mar 1, 2007 | Change, Conflict
I’ve been thinking a lot about the power of language lately. There was an interesting discussion on ASAE & The Center’s Executive Management listserve not too long ago about changing the name of a Board of Directors to a Board of Trustees, hoping that would help...
