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...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 4, 2013 | Books and Reading, Individual Development
I wrote this post a few days in advance, because today I am no where near a computer. I’m on day 2 of a four-day bike ride from Pittsburgh, PA to Gaithersburg, MD. It’s the 11th time I’ve done this ride. Day 2 is particularly nice, because after 1+...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 2, 2013 | Conflict, Leadership, Learning
Today I am delivering a pilot version of a workshop on strategic risk and decision making for management teams, co-delivered with Elizabeth Engel and Leslie White. Leslie is leading the discussion on risk and Elizabeth is digging into how strategic thinking (as...
by Jamie Notter | Sep 30, 2013 | Announcements
***UPDATE*** We met our $250,000 goal!!! Can you believe that?! 90 riders and we raised $250,000. But that doesn’t mean you’re off the hook. Please give! I leave Wednesday afternoon for Ride Allegheny, so you are just about out of time to make a donation...
by Jamie Notter | Sep 26, 2013 | Books and Reading, Culture
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose by Tony Hsieh Business Plus, 2010 The online retailer Zappos is arguably the premiere poster-child for company culture in today’s business world. Zappos started selling shoes online in 1999, which was...
