by Jamie Notter | Oct 3, 2017 | Culture
One of the reasons that I don’t particularly like “core values” exercises is that they bring culture up to a level that’s so high, it ends up ignoring some important contradictions inside your culture. For example, I’ve seen a lot of interesting private equity...
by Jamie Notter | Sep 18, 2017 | Culture
In the context of our work, culture analytics is the science of using workplace culture data to generate meaningful actions that improve organizational results, and it is the heart of what we do at Human Workplaces. When we created the Workplace Genome, with Charlie...
by Jamie Notter | Jan 28, 2016 | Announcements, Change, Culture
So we’ve already been mentioning it here and there over the last several weeks, but I want to officially announce that Maddie Grant and I are joining forces with HR superstar Charlie Judy to form a new consulting company, WorkXO. Here’s our vision and...
by Jamie Notter | Jan 22, 2016 | Culture, Individual Development, Learning, Managing People, Technology
With all the talk of “big data,” I’m always amazed at the opportunities we squander to work with small data. I was working with a client recently that has a really strong culture. They’ve been working very hard at it for more than a year now,...
by Jamie Notter | Jan 14, 2016 | Culture, Strategy
I’ve made the point for some time now that your culture should, ideally, be aligned with what drives your success. Lots of companies get lots of attention for how cool they are by having game rooms or beer taps, and that’s all fine with me–but it...
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...