Norman Meyer

Author: Norman Meyer

After 38 years as a trial court administrator in the state and federal courts in the U.S., Norman continues to write, teach, and otherwise participate in judicial administration activities world-wide. In particular, he is active in the International Association for Court Administration (IACA) as a past Regional Vice President and Advisory Board member, in the National Association for Court Management (NACM) as a Past President (having received NACM's Award of Merit), and as an Associate of the Justice Speakers Institute. Norman has extensive experience working on international Rule of Law projects, particularly in the Russian Federation, Serbia, Ukraine, Moldova, and Albania. Norman is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of New Mexico (Political Science and Russian Studies), and he received the Master of Science in Judicial Administration from the University of Denver College of Law.

March 28, 2018March 3, 2018 Norman Meyer Communication, Leadership and Governance, Performance Measurement and Management, Vantage Point

Why are most employee performance evaluation systems terrible?

Employee performance appraisals are at best mediocre, if not terrible-- and we persist in making them so. Why?

March 14, 2018March 3, 2018 Norman Meyer Communication, Court Employee and Workforce Issues, Leadership and Governance, Vantage Point

One leadership style does NOT fit all!

Situational Leadership is a helpful model to understand how to better supervise and lead staff by treating each as an individual.

March 7, 2018March 8, 2018 Norman Meyer Leadership and Governance, Vantage Point

Done any “Fad Surfing” Lately?

"Fad Surfing" is the practice of managers adopting the latest management "fad" without critically thinking about whether it fits your organization.

February 28, 2018February 28, 2018 Norman Meyer Leadership and Governance, Vantage Point

Welcome to Vantage Point!

Welcome to the launch of Vantage Point on the Court Leader website! The purpose of this blog is to explore ideas, present informative perspectives and conversations about court administration, including exemplary practices, and to elaborate on the importance of administration in the rule of law around the world. The primary author will be me, Norman … Continue reading Welcome to Vantage Point!