by Jamie Notter | Oct 17, 2013 | Change, Culture, Humanize, Leadership, Social Media
I spoke at the National Association of Corporate Directors’ Board Leadership Conference this week. I was given 20 minutes on their “Innovation Stage” to talk about the relationship between social media and management. My (very short) slide deck is...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 15, 2013 | Individual Development, Learning
Everyone is part of a community that shares a certain worldview. They see things the same way. They “know” certain things are true. It’s actually quite reassuring when you gather together and your own view of the world is confirmed by others in your...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 11, 2013 | Books and Reading, Culture
I am almost done with my ebook on culture. The working title is A Culture that Works. It’s going to be an app-specific release, using the Snippet App, that my friend Ted Coiné told me about. It’s about 11,000 words, so it’s not too long. Snippet...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 10, 2013 | Leadership, Learning, Managing People
I know that we want it to be useful, but it isn’t. I understand the desire, though. We are constantly told that it costs tons of money to hire a new staff person. That makes turnover a very bad thing, so the metric itself can be considered a measure of failure....
by Jamie Notter | Oct 8, 2013 | Humanize, Individual Development, Leadership, Learning
From an interesting New York Times interview with Michael Gould, the CEO of Bloomingdales, here are some Humanize-related quotes: I believe the business I’m in is giving people an opportunity to grow. At the end of the day, no one remembers anyone’s numbers, no matter...