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Practical Advice For Making Good Decisions

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Each chapter offers practical thinking on how these women and men made decisions. You can use their decision-making skills as guidance at work, in your leadership role, and in your daily life. And then test their advice against your judgement. Even so, try to take all of them seriously. Consult these people!

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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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Book Review | Fundraising for Introverts: Harnessing Our Powers for What Matters

Pamela Grow

The book is a masterful blend of practical advice, psychological insights, and personal anecdotes that will resonate with introverts from all walks of life. But it doesn’t stop there – even seasoned fundraisers will find immense value in Brian’s fresh perspective and insightful advice.

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How To Be Your Best-Self Leader Every Day

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Most important, Su explores in depth, chapter-by-chapter the Five Ps : Purpose – Staying grounded in your passions and contributions, doing your highest and best work that has meaning and is making a difference. For many professionals, legacy, life purpose, and giving back move to the forefront at this stage.

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Book Review: Joan Garry’s Guide to Nonprofit Leadership

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I consider the “Dear Abby” of the nonprofit world, dispensing practical and brilliant advice to nonprofits with her wonderful sense of humor. Joan has been an executive director, board member, donor, and volunteer – so she brings to her consulting and educator practice so much perspective and wisdom.

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Brilliant Careers Are Built With Bold Moves

Eric Jacobsen Blog

My best bit of advice: Ask, don’t assume. You may find out you are unnecessarily putting time into tasks and activities that are not important to the key people in your life, while missing out on what is important. Many women invest their precious and limited time and energy based on assumption rather than insight.

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Decision-Making Lessons From History

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Each chapter offers practical thinking on how these women and men made decisions. You can use their decision-making skills as guidance at work, in your leadership role, and in your daily life. And then test their advice against your judgement. Even so, try to take all of them seriously. Consult these people!

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