Aug
08
Set Up to Fail
Posted by Jamie Notter
Aug
08
I’m not the only one who sees the value in “middle-level thinking.” There is an article in Harvard Business Review titled “To Succeed in the Long Term, Focus on the Middle Term” that argues for the strategic importance of the middle-term time horizon. His analysis is at the large corporation ...
Aug
07
Looks Can be Deceiving!
Posted by Cynthia D'Amour
Where do you go to get amazing lobster bisque?
If you live in Ann Arbor, the answer is the Le Dog hot dog stand located in downtown Ann Arbor.
Le Dog looks like your basic walk up hot dog stand - with the Ann Arbor artsy interpretation…
Le Dog has been serving gourmet food ...
Aug
07
This blog post is old news for "the regulars" but I sure would appreciate it if you would help spread the word about this stuff. Please e-mail this information to friends and colleagues coming to ASAE & The Center's Annual Meeting, tell people about it on-site, or get BABY GOT ...
Aug
07
Lee & Sachi LeFever's In Plain English video meme continues with Social Bookmarking in Plain English. Pass this one along to anyone who doesn't "get it" when you type Del.icio.us. Oh, and who knew that you could just go to www.delicious.com?Tagged: Association Management; ...
Aug
07
Aug
07
“We” vs. “They”
Posted by Wes Trochlil
I was on the phone today with a hotel, confirming my reservations. The reservations agent asked me for my name and then said "Let's see how they have your reservation set up."
"They"?
If I'm calling your hotel, isn't it "we"?
I come across this too frequently when talking to association staffers about ...
Aug
07
This would have been quite embarrassing when I was a kid, since I played a bunch of video games then, but I couldn’t be prouder now. I was quoted by Hitched magazine in an article about the Wii game platform: Top Family-Friendly Wii Games.
It’s one of the best family-friendly games ...
Read & discuss at david@highcontext.com (C. David Gammel)'s blog.
Aug
07
Paperless and Confused at ASAE07
Posted by Lindy Dreyer