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How To Be A Better Leader: 70 Tips
Eric Jacobsen Blog
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
Teach something new to your team 24. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Leadership Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Effective Leadership'
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Nonprofit Giving Trends and Future Fundraising Strategy
Bloomerang
APRIL 26, 2021
This is good news. Or as my mentor and teacher Hank Rosso said years ago: “ Fundraising is the gentle art of teaching the joy of giving.”. Instead, strive for transformational strategies that have long-term ripple effects. . In fact, charitable giving is expected to increase 4.1% and +11.9%). But the circle can be broken.
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Which Of These New Year's Resolutions Did You Accomplish So Far?
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 2, 2014
Which one of the 70 tips for how to become a more effective leader did you select as a 2014 New Year''s Resolution? Unfortunately, according to research conducted by the University of Scranton, nearly 50% of those who make New Year''s Resolutions will have abandoned them within six months. Teach something new to your team 24.
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Have You Already Abandoned Your New Year's Resolution To Be A Better Leader?
Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 3, 2013
Which one of the 70 tips for how to become a more effective leader did you select as a 2013 New Year's Resolution? Unfortunately, according to research conducted by the University of Scranton, nearly 50% of those who make New Year's Resolutions will have abandoned them within six months. Teach something new to your team 24.
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Which Of These 2015 New Year's Resolutions Have You Achieved So Far?
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 6, 2015
Which one of the 70 tips for how to become a more effective leader did you select as a 2015 New Year's Resolution? Unfortunately, according to research conducted by the University of Scranton, nearly 50% of those who make New Year's Resolutions will have abandoned them within six months. Teach something new to your team 24.
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70 Ways To Be A Better Leader
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JULY 9, 2011
This list of 70 ways to be a more effective leader is one I like to review every couple weeks: 1. Teach something new to your team 24. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Don't micromanage 2. Don't be a bottleneck 3.
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Leaders: Still Making Progress On Your 2013 New Year's Resolution?
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JULY 27, 2013
Which one of the 70 tips for how to become a more effective leader did you select as a 2013 New Year''s Resolution? Unfortunately, according to research conducted by the University of Scranton, nearly 50% of those who make New Year''s Resolutions will have abandoned them within six months. Teach something new to your team 24.
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Time To Select Your New Year's Resolutions
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 29, 2011
Okay, so you're likely already working on selecting your New Year's resolution for your personal life. But, have you identified your New Year's resolution for your workplace life?
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Nonprofits, Companies, and White House Unite on Tech Gap
Tech Soup
JUNE 2, 2015
He explained Year Up's role pretty succinctly: "We feel that we are able to make a fairly effective bridge to corporate America," Jeff said. You can raise awareness by sharing the news using the hashtag #TechHire on social media and following @WhiteHouseOSTP on Twitter.
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[VIDEO] 3 Steps To Closing $10K+ Gifts By December 31
Bloomerang
DECEMBER 16, 2021
I get training, my employer pays for me to go to these conferences, webinars, but I prioritize that, but I really could use a mentor. And she really guided me and mentored me. Hopefully, you can connect with other people who are in the chat and get a mentor. You teach people how to relate to you. Right, that was me.
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How Leaders Achieve Balance
Eric Jacobsen Blog
AUGUST 8, 2021
Successful leaders : Teach, coach, mentor, and inspire. Question: During the pandemic some leaders struggled to balance sharing bad news with employees while also not wanting to discourage employees. What is your best advice for sharing bad news in the workplace? Set and execute strategy (level appropriate).
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Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 24, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011.
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How To Discover Balance As A Leader
Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 5, 2021
Successful leaders : Teach, coach, mentor, and inspire. Question: During the pandemic some leaders struggled to balance sharing bad news with employees while also not wanting to discourage employees. What is your best advice for sharing bad news in the workplace? Set and execute strategy (level appropriate).
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3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). A mentor always exercises the power of suggestion. They pose alternatives.
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Share The Bad News
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JULY 21, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Dont give them a false sense of the situation by sharing only good news.
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Why Tech Nonprofits Are Building Digital Tools for Racial Equity and Justice
Non Profit Quarterly
AUGUST 25, 2022
Education has been proven to be one of the most effective interventions in reducing recidivism, but access to quality opportunities is very limited,” Unlocked Labs’ founders Haley Shoaf and Jessica Hicklin say. The two organizations are using technology to bridge this racial divide.
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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: The Office or the Impact?
ASU Lodestar Center
APRIL 29, 2011
ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? posted by Robert F. Ashcraft, Ph.D.
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40 4 Quick Tips For How To Lead More Effectively
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Ten More Ways To Be An Effective Leader
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JULY 5, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Support mentoring -- both informal and formal. Be willing to change your decisions.
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How To Produce An Effective Company Blog
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Learn The Art Of Effective Messaging
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 7, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Tips For Conducting More Effective Performance Appraisals
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 25, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Check Out These Free Tips For Making An Effective Presentation
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 6, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Eric Jacobsen Blog
MAY 17, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Be An Effective Team Member. Youll learn as a team member how to be effective on a team.
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Eric Jacobsen Blog
AUGUST 8, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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The Five Points Of Professionalism
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 12, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 30, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Thursday, December 30, 2010 70 New Years Resolutions For Leaders Lose weight.
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Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 20, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills
Eric Jacobsen Blog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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53 Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books?
Eric Jacobsen Blog
AUGUST 11, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 15, 2011
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 1, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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53 Make An Impact With Your Words Of Thanks
Eric Jacobsen Blog
AUGUST 31, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employee
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 7, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Keys To Telling A Good Story In Your Presentations
Eric Jacobsen Blog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Run Better Meetings
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JULY 17, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategic Plan
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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What To Think About For Next Year
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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Find The Ideal Tone For Your Emails
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 5, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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"Great Places To Work" Employee Perks
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 20, 2011
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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How To Give Constructive Feedback
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JULY 10, 2010
What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.
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