Book Review: A Whole New Mind

I am a big fan of Dan Pink’s writing, and the first book that grabbed me was A Whole New Mind: Moving from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age. Growing up we were told the professions with the most status, respect, and earning potential were ones like...

Generational Diversity in 50 Minutes

That’s all the time I was allotted to present on Generations at the Florida Society of Association Executives meeting last week: 50 minutes. So I had to cut some material, because lately I’ve been doing three-hour trainings on the topic. But hey, I like...

Generations: the Hype Still Reigns

I’ve been reminded recently that there is still a whole lot of crap out there on generations. Pardon my French, but I would have thought that today, a full six or seven years since the Millennials brought our attention (again) to generational differences...

Emotions Are Contagious

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...
Jamie Notter