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Review: When Millennials Take Over

Spark Consulting

I recently had the opportunity to read a review copy of When Millennials Take Over , a new book by Jamie Notter and Maddie Grant of Culture That Works designed to help us get past the freak out and to a “ridiculously optimistic” view of the future of work. Sounds hard, right? And that’s a good thing.

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Book Review: Solving Tough Problems

Jamie Notter

by Adam Kahane (Berrett-Keohler, 2004). Solving Tough Problems: An Open Way of Talking, Listening, and Creating New Realities. Adam Kahane was one of several incredibly smart and now famous people who worked for Royal Dutch Shell and developed the process known as “scenario planning” (or, alternatively, “scenario thinking”).

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Labor Department Issues New Overtime Rule

Associations Now

That is about 30 percent higher than the current salary threshold of $23,660 set in 2004. The Trump administration announced in 2017 it was reviewing Obama’s proposed rule and received more than 200,000 public comments that informed the development of its new rulemaking. The proposal is now in a 60-day public comment period.

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The Coming of Age of a Robust Web-Based Authoring Suite

Forj

Several years ago on this blog, we reviewed two web-based content development apps: Claro (from domiKnow) and Composica. The only major negatives from that review have been alleviated by continued development and the advancement of technology. SCORM 2004, AICC, cmi5, xAPI, etc.),

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Leading with Reflection: New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth Kanter

My New Year’s Reflection Rituals Review the Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Writing : I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004. Rituals can also be used by teams in the workplace to improve effectiveness.

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New Years Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals: 2023

Beth Kanter

Review the Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Update & Review My Work-Life Harmony Plan : In my workshops on personal and organizational wellbeing, I help nonprofits improve their personal resilience.

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New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits To Improve Resilience in 2021

Beth Kanter

Here are some rituals that I have consistently used over the past few decades: Review the Past Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Writing and Blogging: I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004.

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