by Jamie Notter | Aug 24, 2011 | Culture
Maddie and I had a great conversation last night with Craig Honick, of Sector Intelligence, about the topic of culture. As a researcher, Craig has expertise on identifying and telling the story of culture in organizations and markets, and Maddie and I talk a lot about...
by Jamie Notter | Jan 25, 2011 | Culture
I love to think and write about organizational culture, but every time I dig really deeply into it, I am reminded that the primary source for understanding organizational culture has to be Edgar Schein, His book, the Corporate Culture Survival Guide, should simply be...
by Jamie Notter | Dec 3, 2010 | Culture, Leadership
I had a great time on Wednesday speaking to the Virginia Association of Realtors Leadership conference on the topic of building trust between members and the board. One of the first papers I ever had published was on trust (back in 1995), and being from the conflict...
by Jamie Notter | Nov 5, 2010 | Culture, Learning
Peter Senge wrote the Fifth Discipline twenty years ago, but it's a book with amazing staying power. If you haven't read it, you should. The big lesson in the book, for which Senge is still known, is systems thinking (system thinking is the fifth discipline)....
by Jamie Notter | Oct 28, 2010 | Culture, Generational Diversity, Leadership
This was an insight that I was able to articulate at my recent generational diversity training. As I was going over the four generations in the workplace, I found myself almost feeling a bit guilty about talking too much about the Silent Generation (the oldest in the...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 4, 2010 | Culture
I am usually pretty patient with airlines. I’m patient with delays and waiting for crews to come in from a different flight, etc. Heck, I’d even be patient if they waited a few minutes to let connecting passengers get on my flight (because in many other...
