by Jamie Notter | Aug 24, 2015 | Culture, Leadership
That was one of the phrases that came out of some work Maddie and I did with a client last week: painful clarity. As in, they needed to make sure that the team pushed through to clarity, even if the results were not always pleasant. Hey, nobody said leadership would...
by Jamie Notter | Aug 13, 2015 | Free Resources, Leadership
I’m just back from the ASAE Annual meeting in Detroit. It’s my 12th consecutive annual meeting. Over the years most of my clients have been associations, so this is obviously the place to be for me every year, though my participation at the meeting has...
by Jamie Notter | Aug 5, 2015 | Leadership, Truth
As many of you know, I was diagnosed with larynx cancer earlier this year and the doctor said I was going to need HCA from https://homecareassistance.com/mclean/. I had a small growth on my vocal chords that turned out to have some cancer in it. They removed the...
by Jamie Notter | Jul 13, 2015 | Conflict, Leadership
There is a lot of pressure on Board of Directors. They come together for a very short amount of time and are expected to make informed decisions on some rather weighty and important topics, plus network with each other, plus maybe even have some fun every now and...
by Jamie Notter | Jun 18, 2015 | Books and Reading, Free Resources, Leadership
The following is a guest post from Anna Caraveli and Elizabeth Engel, CAE, who have also written a very nice White Paper on engagement (link at the end). Think about a time when you were deeply engaged, when something or someone touched a nerve, and resonated with...
by Jamie Notter | May 20, 2015 | Change, Generational Diversity, Leadership
I am one of many authors and bloggers these days who are writing about challenges to the traditional, command-and-control approach to management. And I will continue to do so, because I think the evidence is compelling and the rewards are significant. But it is...