by Jamie Notter | Jul 9, 2011 | Books and Reading
Trust has been on my radar screen for a long time, but that is because I come from the field of conflict resolution (here’s the article I wrote about it). In the business world, trust hasn’t captured much attention. There are a few books about trust that relate...
by Jamie Notter | Jun 25, 2011 | Books and Reading, Strategy
Note: when I used to have my own consulting business (cleverly named Notter Consulting), I used to post book reviews periodically to my website (before blogs even!). I’ve decided to migrate them over to this blog for posterity so keep your eyes out every so...
by Jamie Notter | May 25, 2011 | Announcements, Books and Reading, Humanize
I am not sure if it is bad luck to buy a book before you have actually finished writing it, but if so, I'm too late! The book that Maddie Grant and I have been writing for the last six months is almost done (we're finishing up the last couple of chapters in...
by Jamie Notter | May 24, 2011 | Books and Reading, Strategy
Joe Gerstandt first connected me to the work of Nilofer Merchant, so I started following her on Twitter and reading what she was writing on the Harvard Business Review blog. Then a few weeks ago I finally ordered her book, because it connects to the writing I'm...
by Jamie Notter | Jan 14, 2011 | Books and Reading, Strategy
I can't believe it took me so long to read this book. It is by Henry Mintzberg, who is a well known business professor and author who teaches at McGill University in Montreal. His Ph.D. is from the business school at MIT, just in case you thought he was just some...
by Jamie Notter | Nov 23, 2010 | Books and Reading, Leadership
Given my attraction to both issues of truth and leadership, I couldn't resist getting this book on my iPad, though, in fact, Kouzes and Posner are established leadership authors, and their book from the 1980s, The Leadership Challenge, was always one of my...