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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis. I was asked to engage with a group of changemakers to help illuminate their change work.

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Leading Tech Change When You're Not the Boss

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Dwight Eisenhower said that, "Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done, because he wants to do it." Here are some strategic ways to position yourself well to lead a technology change, and inspire people to want to do the things you want to do. What makes a leader? What Makes a Leader?

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Learn The Art Of Effective Messaging

Eric Jacobsen Blog

► November (10) Read "The Seven Arts Of Change" 4 Quick Tips For How To Lead More Effectively 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Give Positive Feedback. Then, use the web and social networking for research. The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe. Don't Praise.

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Read "The Seven Arts Of Change"

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Monday, November 29, 2010 Read "The Seven Arts Of Change" David Shaners compelling, The Seven Arts of Change , shows business leaders that transforming a business only happens when each employee equates organizational change with the process of deep personal growth. The book came out earlier this month.

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The Activity Level Discussion in Museums: Is a Role Marketplace an Answer?

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I'd managed for ages by then, and I'd certainly put in place change management. We've heard the question, who should pay for art ? But who should pay for those who work with the art and connect art to people? It's a pernicious culture of seeing rank-and-file staff as costs, not assets, nevermind as people.

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How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engagement Survey

Eric Jacobsen Blog

That is why Polaris recommends that business leaders conduct employee research that allows leaders to better understand what motivates employees, drives loyalty, and makes and keeps employees happy. Then, use the web and social networking for research. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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How To Help Your Employees Click More At Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Saturday, June 19, 2010 How To Help Your Employees Click More At Work Research from universities around the country show that employees who "click" with each other at work have more career success. Consider these findings from the research: How much you reveal about yourself to a co-worker helps you click. Don't Praise.

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