by Jamie Notter | Aug 14, 2009 | Announcements, Consulting
I was sort of looking forward to simply being an attendee at ASAE & The Center's Annual Meeting in Toronto this year. I had been a speaker or at least led the bloggercon session for the last four meetings. I like speaking, but it does take up my attention...
by Jamie Notter | Aug 13, 2009 | Leadership
Bob Corlett pointed me to an article by Henry Mintzberg that challenges the distinction between Leadership and Management. He argues that the financial crisis we are experiencing is at least partly due to "leaders" who considered themselves above the nitty...
by Jamie Notter | Aug 10, 2009 | Strategy
Thanks to Eric Brown, I discovered this blog post from Umair Haque that talks about the difference between thick value and thin value. With the economy the way it is and stories of failed business executives getting big bonuses, there evolved a conversation about...
by Jamie Notter | Aug 7, 2009 | Change, Culture, Learning
The American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) published an article in their magazine recently by Tony Bingham about informal learning. These are training and development folks, so obviously their career focus has been on delivering training...
by Jamie Notter | Aug 3, 2009 | Individual Development, Managing People
Thanks to Jeff De Cagna for pointing out this interesting article by venture capitalist Paul Graham about "managers schedule" versus "makers schedule." By "maker" he is referring to people like software programmers and writers. They...
