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What To Do When You're New

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Being more introverted versus extroverted, the author's advice and teachings would have helped me during new jobs and after promotions, when relocating to new cities, when joining new clubs and organizations, and whenever I became a member of a new team. Each book chapter examines: Why the skill is important to your success.

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How To Work With Difficult Coworkers

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Gallo devotes a book chapter to each of the eight archetypes. Amy Gallo Finally, in Chapter 12, Gallo shares that if you’ve persistently taken steps to get along with your difficult coworker, but you aren’t seeing progress, there are a few things you can do before you throw in the towel. So, it's well worth you taking the initiative.

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Joy has its benefits

Charity Village

People on the verge of retiring or recently retired often express a desire in the next chapter of their lives to find the things that bring them joy. Turns out, they’re on the right track.

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How To Deliver What Your Organization Needs Most From You

Eric Jacobsen Blog

From CEOs to first-line managers, Berman and Bradt explain that too often individuals are unintentionally misunderstanding critical aspects of their job. Berman : The good news is, Chapter 13 is called “A Primer for Managers.” I told him he wasn’t focused on the most important part of the job.” I used it with an employee.

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Getting more joy in life

Charity Village

People on the verge of retiring or recently retired often express a desire in the next chapter of their lives to find the things that bring them joy.

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How To Get Hired

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Headhunter, Rob Barnett , distills everything he’s learned about getting hired into his new book, Next Job, Best Job. His timely 11 strategies will take you from any current state of confusion about what’s next to a new destination that will become clear and achievable as you seek your next best job. Master networking.

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The Classiest "I Lost My Job" Email

Eric Jacobsen Blog

A former co-worker learned last week that his job will be eliminated next month. As I open this next chapter in my life, I wish all of you the best. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Job Loss Leadership' Below are excerpts from his email. Talk about class! "If

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