by Jamie Notter | Dec 1, 2006 | Leadership
Ann Oliveri wrote an exteremely interesting line in her blog that has me thinking:There are shorter ways out, but they are always behind you.It was in the context of a study as to why people always follow the circuitous route out of IKEA stores. But looked at more...
by Jamie Notter | Nov 29, 2006 | Books and Reading, Leadership
Please check out the article in this month’s Forum magazine by my good friend, Jeff De Cagna, about social media strategy (and thanks, Jeff, for plugging our book in the article!). I particularly like what he had to say about trust, a recent theme in my postings...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 30, 2006 | Books and Reading, Leadership
Almost to number 1! This is definitely one of my favorites, and it ties into much of the work that Jeff and I do over at Association Renewal in our "Building Strategic Capacity" projects. I actually first put these ideas down in an earlier post on this blog,...
by Jamie Notter | Oct 2, 2006 | Individual Development, Leadership
I want to draw your attention to a very powerful piece written by Margaret Wheatley. She is a great leadership author, and I particularly like Leadership and the New Science and Finding Our Way. She spoke at a conference last June and talked about the topic of...
by Jamie Notter | Sep 18, 2006 | Conflict, Inclusion and Diversity, Leadership, Managing People
Great article in HBR this month about trust. Trust is a huge issue for me, and I see it all the time in organizations. It was “half” of an article I co-wrote for the Journal of Association Leadership a couple of years ago on trust and conflict. One of the challenges...
by Jamie Notter | Jun 15, 2006 | Leadership
I’m really enjoying Don Moyer’s piece on the last page of HBR each month. This month it is about "fitting facts" to fit your view of the world and what works. He paraphrases an idea from Sydney Finkelstein’s book, Why Smart Executives Fail...
