by Jamie Notter | Nov 16, 2015 | Culture, Humanize, Truth
Although every organization is unique, nearly all of them share a core approach that is based in one, single field: Engineering. Consider this simple definition of engineering: Engineering combines the fields of science and maths to solve real world problems that...
by Jamie Notter | Nov 10, 2015 | Announcements, Books and Reading, Change, Leadership, Learning
Elizabeth Engel from Spark Consulting LLC has a great new white paper out on applying the Lean Startup methodology in the association environment. I only discovered Lean Startup when I heard Eric Ries (author of the book, The Lean Startup) speak at SXSW earlier this...
by Jamie Notter | Nov 9, 2015 | Conflict
One reason so many conflicts become “stuck” is that we think the conflict is only about the ideas involved. We forget that it’s really about two (or more) human beings in a relationship. So as we get into it, we dive straight into the ideas. You make...
by Jamie Notter | Nov 4, 2015 | Announcements, Culture, Free Resources
Okay, I apologize for being one week late with Culture Chat–Maddie and I were with a client last Thursday so we couldn’t pull it off. But we think this topic is worth waiting for, Culture and Technology: Technology doesn’t just impact productivity and...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 27, 2015 | Change, Culture
Quick poll: do these statements accurately describe your organization? We have close to 100% employee engagement (as in your people literally couldn’t imagine working anywhere else) We charge more than our competitors, but still get customers because our work is that...
