Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

The story of how she discovered this touchstone and uses it throughout her life and work, and her advice on how others can, too, is told in her new book Good Power: Leading Positive Change in Our Lives, Work, and World. “I Divided into three sections—Me, We, and Us—the book provides you the actionable advice of a personal coaching session.

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Childhood Attitude Advice History 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It's a powerful read that includes counterintuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

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Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 75

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 4, 2020

It's a powerful read that includes counter intuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

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Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 98

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 21, 2022

It's a powerful read that includes counter intuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

People 62

People Attitude Celebrate Voice 62

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Be prepared to transform your attitude, mindset and habits to break against the status quo. Practicing the Phoenix Attitude enables leaders over time to see, think, and act very differently from the ways they were before. These are the leaders with the Phoenix Attitude.

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Method Phoenix Leadership Attitude 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Be prepared to transform your attitude, mindset and habits to break against the status quo. Practicing the Phoenix Attitude enables leaders over time to see, think, and act very differently from the ways they were before. These are the leaders with the Phoenix Attitude.

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Phoenix Method Attitude Exercise 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Mission overlap isn’t always a bad thing, as nonprofits can collaborate well, but you’re starting an uphill battle if another local organization already does the job you hope to do. They will have good advice about ways to structure your nonprofit finances responsibly. Have several interviews before you offer the job. .

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Nonprofit Advice Skills Studies 89

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2020

It's a powerful read that includes counter intuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

Attitude 52

Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 52

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Part of the job of being a true philanthropy facilitator is showing donors how they might benefit from being a little more generous. In coming at fundraising from a place of abundance, not scarcity , it’s not your job (or most productive strategy) to make judgments about what should/should not motivate people to give.

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Donor Giving Philanthropy San Francisco 108

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2020

It's a powerful read that includes counter intuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

Attitude 52

Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

It's a powerful read that includes counter intuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

People 53

People Attitude Celebrate Voice 53

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Equally impressive, Van Gorder had to reinvent his career after having been injured on the job as a California police officer. That reinvention led him to that 1973 hospital security director job. Another way to do that is to spend some time working side-by-side with your employees doing their job with them.

Leadership 52

Leadership Attitude Chapter Culture 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Equally impressive, Van Gorder had to reinvent his career after having been injured on the job as a California police officer. That reinvention led him to that 1973 hospital security director job. Another way to do that is to spend some time working side-by-side with your employees doing their job with them.

Leadership 52

Leadership Attitude Chapter Culture 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

It's a powerful read that includes counter intuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

People 52

People Attitude Celebrate Voice 52

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 27, 2020

One thing that 2020 has reminded us is that c hange is constant and presents challenges that can be difficult to navigate, but success depends on attitude and perseverance. Social good professionals have shown themselves to be resilient and creative and have persevered forward. .

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Professional Resource Change eBook 37

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

It's a powerful read that includes counter intuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

People 40

People Attitude Celebrate Voice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2019

It's a powerful read that includes counter intuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

Attitude 40

Attitude Celebrate Voice Profit 40

Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

She knew the job aligned her life experience, education, and passion to learn more about trauma, grit, grief, and resilience. Expert Advice to Prevent Burnout at Your Nonprofit. Sudden cynical attitude about the job, company, or working conditions . Krista joined the Austin Angels staff in 2018 without hesitation.

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Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 2, 2019

You’ll gain practical, real-world advice covering these seven leadership disciplines : Initiative and Influence : Seize the reins and set an example for others. What do I like about my job? Which areas require me to make an attitude adjustment so I can become more passionate? Am I emotionally committed to my job?

Attitude 40

Attitude Chart Leadership Exercise 40

Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

The session was so engaging and informative that, as soon as the session ended, I logged into my laptop and set up CI jobs in my project to get practice setting up my own pipelines. Most everyone in attendance arrived with the same knowledge base and eager attitude to learn together as these tools mature.

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Chicago Knowledge Practice Attitude 59

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 18, 2019

It's a powerful read that includes counter intuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

People 40

People Attitude Celebrate Voice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Equally impressive, Van Gorder had to reinvent his career after having been injured on the job as a California police officer. That reinvention led him to that 1973 hospital security director job. Another way to do that is to spend some time working side-by-side with your employees doing their job with them.

Leadership 40

Leadership Attitude Chapter Culture 40

Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

We got a really fun panel discussion for you all around what you should do if you happen to find yourself out of the job in the fundraising and nonprofit sector. You’ll get expert advice and tips from them based on how they’ve gone through certain journeys in their lives. So thanks so much for being here. I’m Steven.

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Job Video Interview Nonprofit 104

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 30, 2018

It's a powerful read that includes counterintuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

Attitude 40

Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

It's a powerful read that includes counterintuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

Attitude 40

Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Equally impressive, Van Gorder had to reinvent his career after having been injured on the job as a California police officer. That reinvention led him to that 1973 hospital security director job. Another way to do that is to spend some time working side-by-side with your employees doing their job with them.

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Leadership Attitude Chapter Culture 67

Media Cause

JULY 21, 2021

I let things like past internships, first jobs, and college majors strictly define my future plans. I especially appreciate the support from my managers Katey Parker and Amy Small (she/her) , Cody Damon, Eric Facas , Jillian Ingram, and the entire Creative Department that welcomed me with open arms, advice, and feedback.

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Change Design Arts Attitude 59

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 13, 2017

It's a powerful read that includes counterintuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

Attitude 40

Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

There is lots of great advice from John Baldoni in his best-seller, Lead With Purpose. We follow leaders not because they bring us down but because they lift our spirits with their attitude, words, and examples. We follow leaders not because they bring us down but because they lift our spirits with their attitude, words, and examples.

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Leadership Attitude Tips Advice 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 16, 2017

It's a powerful read that includes counterintuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

People 40

People Attitude Celebrate Voice 40

Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

However, technology is an integral part of accomplishing the mission for most organizations, and nonprofits must do a better job of telling that story. We all need to believe this, and we need to work together to change the attitudes of those who don't share this belief. Please share your thoughts and advice in the comments!

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Foundation Fund Technology Attitude 68

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 22, 2017

It's a powerful read that includes counterintuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

Attitude 40

Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

It's a powerful read that includes counterintuitive advice ad cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Your job is to make sure you spend as much time with the positive people as possible.

People 40

People Attitude Celebrate Voice 40

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

The report explains how frustrations within a development position can commonly lead to myriad hurdles for an entire organization and offers tangible advice on how the sector as a whole can dramatically reshape the field of fundraising. A mentor at my first fundraising job once told me that I was “too naïve to know what won’t work.”

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Fun Fundraising Attitude Indiana 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2013

As one who has always considered their work in the sector a “ calling ” versus a job, I’ve been lucky to have some amazing mentors. Mentoring others is an attitude and lifestyle choice. Being able to talk, and get advice from Linda, Star, Wade, & Brian was an amazing experience.

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Mentoring Los Angeles Student Network 137

BoardAssist

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Thanks for your great advice Tom! Now this is a big enough problem during board meetings, but when unclear boundary issues leak into day-to-day operations (as they eventually will) the agency may be headed for some PR, employee/staff attitude, and operational problems. Means and Ends: Who does What. So can the local community.

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Chicago Government Teen Hunger 65

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2016

Question : What advice would you give to a Millennial who has just been promoted into management? My advice is to accept the inevitability of both. They don't think you're stupid just because of your age or inexperience, at least they give you a shot to PROVE that you can do the job (or prove that you are stupid).

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Management Classes Advice Survey 40