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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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For the time being, the bottom line seems to be, there is no substitute for intrinsically human skills. Abilities rooted in a deep understanding of human behavior remain essential for success in business and life. A collegial attitude that contributes to productive relationships. Don’t be a team in name only.

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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Do you know where greater diversity in thought and attitude is needed and what type of people would complement the current mix of personalities? Of course, it’s important to consider skills. The skill that got her promoted wasn’t balanced by the emotional readiness or sensitivity to undertake her new responsibilities.

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The Five Principles Of Leadership Good Power

Eric Jacobsen Blog

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 Use influence, not authority, to inspire people to willingly embrace change. Build Belief.

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How To Lead Using Good Power

Eric Jacobsen Blog

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 Use influence, not authority, to inspire people to willingly embrace change. Build Belief.

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Digital Empathy Brings Data to Life

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That skill was invaluable to the space travelers. A good case could be made for calling it the skill set’s most important business asset. Digital empathy brings soft skills like compassion, respect, thoughtfulness, and kindness into technology and the design process. Empathy is one of the five characteristics that define EI.

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Are Millennial Runners Influenced by Philanthropy?

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This study also sought to understand if or how philanthropy has an influence on runners’ attitudes and behaviors toward running events. This study did not analyze Millennial participants in noncompetitive, exclusively charity-driven events such as Relay for Life, Walk to End Alzheimer’s, etc.

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Best Leadership Books To Read In 2015

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills. As you think about what business books you want to read next year, how about adding to the list at least one book from the list below. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What''s Your Favorite?" Top Books About Leadership.