Thanks to the great people at the TSAE conference who came to my "Truth and Authenticity in the Digital Age" session. As promised, here are some resources: Link to the presentation Handout that includes my &quo ...
Every year in October, someone gives me a ride up to Pittsburgh, drops me off there with my bicycle, and then I ride home. It's about 300 miles, and it takes me four days, and it's something I look forward to eve ...
Earlier I wrote about the first part of my session at ASAE10 in Los Angeles on building a culture of truth, which focused on how everyone in your organization--no matter where they are on the organizational chart--can ...
"The Truth" has been a focus of mine for well over a year. It started with an article and a presentation for CalSAE in the spring of 2009. At that time I focused on how we need to embrace a more complex underst ...
Okay, the title is overly dramatic, but I am impressed with how the way I so comfortably use this machine has actually changed my habits a bit. I bought the iPad mostly for reading. I didn't buy a keyb ...
The opening round of ASAE recap blog posts have been a bit of a downer. This does not surprise me given the conversations I was having with friends of colleagues towards the end. For one reason or another, the meeting ju ...
Permit me to sound like a keynote speaker for a minute... If there's ONE THING you remember from this blog post it's this: (dramatic pause...) the reason your organization sucks, is fear. I write about a lot of t ...
I did some strategy work for an association client last week, and to start off the session, I asked the board members in their introductions to share what volunteering really meant to them. Why did it matter? Why was it ...
My first ASAE annual meeting was Minneapolis in 2004. I registered so late I was out of the room block. I only knew a handful of people in the community, most of whom I met through GWSAE. I had a good time, but it was la ...
Thanks to everyone at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida for coming out to my "Managing Generations in the Workplace" session. As a reminder, the ebook on generations can be downloaded for free, and the slides a ...
