Top 8 Blog Posts of 2013

Below are the top 8 blog posts of this year, as ranked by page views. It’s hard to do a straight, objective ranking here, since looking at page views on an annual basis gives an edge to the older posts, so I looked at three-month-blocks and tried to pick out the...

Year End 2009

As I predicted in last year's final post, I think I did get a little more settled this year. Not that life didn't throw any curves at me, like getting two new association management clients all of a sudden this fall, but I have shifted out of constant crisis...

Ride Allegheny 9 In the Books

I am back in the office this morning after completing (for the 8th time) a 291-mile bike ride from Pittsburgh to (almost) Gaithersburg in support of Operation Second Chance, a charity that supports wounded soldiers at Walter Reed.The ride was great! The weather held...

More on Why “Branding” Scares Me

Thanks to Ira Koretsky for pointing me to the rationale that the Sci-Fi Channel gave for changing its name to Syfy.By changing the name to Syfy, which remains phonetically identical, the new brand broadens perceptions and embraces a wider and more diverse range of...

More on Why "Branding" Scares Me

Thanks to Ira Koretsky for pointing me to the rationale that the Sci-Fi Channel gave for changing its name to Syfy.By changing the name to Syfy, which remains phonetically identical, the new brand broadens perceptions and embraces a wider and more diverse range of...
Jamie Notter