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Forget the Job Interview, Play a Video Game

Jamie Notter

As the article states at the beginning, this is kind of the message that Brad Pitt’s character was bringing to the Oakland A’s organization in the movie, Moneyball. The hiring process seems equally antiquated and random, and now we have some data to back it up. But what about human resources?

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth Kanter

Our book tour starts at the end of January, so if you are in San Francisco, Oakland, Boston, NYC, or Washington, DC, please join us. Stay tuned for more information in 2017, but I will be very busy writing facilitator process guides based on my decades of experience as a trainer and sharing that on this blog.

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Big Data: Big Headache or Big Opportunity for Associations?

Association Adviser

Those in the association world are a little less blunt about the information gathering process. Innova-Con is the annual meeting of the International Association of Innovation Professionals (IAOIP). Next month we’ll hear more from Ulwick and other proponents of systematic, outcome-driven innovation. Think before you ask.

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