by Jamie Notter | Jan 6, 2016 | Change, Culture
Encourage Healthy Eating Habits Healthy eating is essential to a child’s well-being. Children who are overweight are at risk for chronic health problems. The Weight-control Information Network (WIN), a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive...
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 | 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...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 20, 2015 | Change, Generational Diversity
It doesn’t take a lot of searching on the web to find essays, posts, and articles that declare generational differences a big lie. Many of them center around Millennials, particularly because that generation has been covered in the press with many different...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 15, 2015 | Change, Strategy
I spoke this week to a group of leaders from organizations that value “tradition” quite highly. I, of course, was talking about some of the big changes in society (social media, the Millennials, decline of traditional management, etc.) that will be...
by Jamie Notter | Sep 10, 2015 | Change, Culture
A consumer sees an ad for a product that seems perfect for them and rejoices over their luck, but this scenario likely didn’t (and shouldn’t) come down to luck. Companies make these scenarios possible through strategic market research. Equipped with valuable...
