Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 2, 2022

Why do some teams succeed while others stumble? In The Science of Dream Teams: How Talent Optimization Can Drive Engagement, Productivity, and Happiness , author Mike Zani introduces the science of “ talent optimization ,” a new discipline that’s a far more reliable way to manage your employees than your gut instincts.

Team 52

Team Companies Awareness Teach 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This book is the result of what we have learned teaching leadership and business acumen classes to rising and senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies for twenty years,” share authors Nathan Kracklauer and Bjorn Billhardt. Model cooperative behavior. Call attention to and recognize cooperative behavior.

Skills 93

Skills Learning Knowledge Leadership 93

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Why do some teams succeed while others stumble? In The Science of Dream Teams: How Talent Optimization Can Drive Engagement, Productivity, and Happiness , author Mike Zani introduces the science of “ talent optimization ,” a new discipline that’s a far more reliable way to manage your employees than your gut instincts.

Team 52

Team Companies Awareness Build 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you want to create a heart culture and a people-first culture at your workplace, read the book, Advisory Leadership , by Greg Friedman. Friedman teaches that there are seven steps , based on human virtues we all strive to achieve, that are key to unlocking the power of a people-first culture : Patience. Persistence and Consistency.

Culture 74

Culture Companies People Create 74

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

Why do some teams succeed while others stumble? In The Science of Dream Teams: How Talent Optimization Can Drive Engagement, Productivity, and Happiness , author Mike Zani introduces the science of “ talent optimization ,” a new discipline that’s a far more reliable way to manage your employees than your gut instincts.

Team 52

Team Build Companies Awareness 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 16, 2020

There is good reason why, The Leadership Challenge , book is now in its sixth addition. It expertly teaches you what to do as a leader to mobilize others to want to get extraordinary things done in your organization. The authors, James M. Posner , call these The Ten Commitments of Exemplary Leadership. Kouzes and Barry Z.

United Arab Emirates 52

United Arab Emirates Challenge Leadership Mexico 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

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. Perform new things in front of others. We spend our entire lives being new.

Chapter 84

Chapter Teach Skills Roles 84

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 9, 2018

Friedman teaches that there are seven steps , based on human virtues we all strive to achieve, that are key to unlocking the power of a people-first culture : Patience. Aligning your management team with your company's goals and reiterating your values through various communication channels. Persistence and Consistency. Encouragement.

Leadership 40

Leadership Culture Teach Chapter 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

But that same relentless brilliance that propels you in your career can take a toll on your teams, personal relationships, and even your health,” explain author Gino Wickman and coauthor Rob Dube. Before delving into the 10 Disciplines, Gino teaches you 3 Discoveries that will help you free your True Self. It is in your DNA.

Help 66

Help Chapter Life Colorado 66

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The Art of Change Leadership demystifies the psychology behind our reactions to change and offers a powerful collection of tools to inspire individual and collective transformation quickly and more effectively, explains author of the book, Cheryl Cran.

Arts 40

Arts Leadership Change Change Management 40

Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

The collective knowledge of our Leadership Council makes the Classy Awards a distinction unlike any other. Our Leadership Council incorporates a diverse array of expertise and cause affiliations with representation from nonprofit organizations, corporations, foundations, academic institutions, and many more. Academic Institutions.

Award 57

Award Leadership Cleveland Hunger 57

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2014

"A blindspot is an unrecognized weakness or threat that has the potential to undermine a leader''s success," explains author Robert Bruce Shaw. And, then he teaches how to surface and overcome those blindspots, using examples, worksheets and other tools. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Blindspots'

Leadership 55

Leadership Teach Survey Skills 55

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

In their new book, Real-Time Leadership , leadership coaches David Noble and Carol Kauffman teach leaders how to use their unique MOVE framework to help leaders adjust their reflexive reactions and optimize their responses to any situation – including unexpected and complex leadership challenges. O : Generate Options.

Effective 92

Effective Leadership Question Generation 92

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 31, 2018

The Art of Change Leadership demystifies the psychology behind our reactions to change and offers a powerful collection of tools to inspire individual and collective transformation quickly and more effectively, explains author of the new book, Cheryl Cran.

Arts 40

Arts Leadership Change Change Management 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

Rituals can also be used by teams in the workplace to improve effectiveness. Workplace Wellbeing : I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman a few years ago. Board Service : I continue to serve on the advisory boards of Leadership Learning Community and Wake.

Reflection 73

Reflection Professional Facilitation San Jose 73

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

If you struggle with these paradoxes: How can I express my individuality and be a team player? then the new book, Both/And Thinking , by authors Wendy Smith and Marianne Lewis , is for you. It will teach you how to navigate these types of paradoxes more effectively. How do I balance work and life? But there is a better way.”

Problem 81

Problem Alternative Teach Authoring 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2015

This post follows yesterday’s post about networked leadership skills. I had the honor of being a guest facilitator at a transformative leadership retreat with colleagues Heather McLeod Grant, Chris Block, Lance Fors, and David Havens – I got to teach but more importantly got to learn from amazing people.

Teach 50

Teach Change Exercise Social 50

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Fortunately, according to Dr. Kandi Wiens , author of the new book, Burnout Immunity , you can learn how to build immunity to burnout. Question: The book's servant leadership teachings are particularly interesting. Note: If you want more background on servant leadership, please read pages 200-206.

Build 65

Build Pennsylvania Environment Skills 65

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills. A couple years ago, members of five groups on the professional social media web site LinkedIn voluntarily recommended their favorite books about leadership. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What''s Your Favorite?"

Leadership 63

Leadership Law Arts Lesson 63

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Even when people do respond, they often do so out of obligation rather than motivation,” explain the authors of the book, Helping People Change: Coaching With Compassion For Lifelong Learning And Growth. It encompasses dreams, values, passions, purpose, sense of calling, and core identity,” explain the authors.

Mentoring 63

Mentoring Teach Authoring Exercise 63

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 2, 2014

"A blindspot is an unrecognized weakness or threat that has the potential to undermine a leader''s success," explains author Robert Bruce Shaw. And, then he teaches how to surface and overcome those blindspots, using examples, worksheets and other tools. Blindspots are both the result of individual traits and situational factors.

Leadership 59

Leadership Learning Teach Survey 59

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Friedman teaches that there are seven steps , based on human virtues we all strive to achieve, that are key to unlocking the power of a people-first culture : Patience. Aligning your management team with your company's goals and reiterating your values through various communication channels. Persistence and Consistency. Encouragement.

Leadership 40

Leadership Culture Teach Chapter 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In this new book, the authors offer practical strategies and techniques to become an authentic leader and reveal how you can navigate your own path to success. Ultimately, however, you must take responsibility for your own development,” add the authors. O rganize : Get people playing as a team.

Leadership 52

Leadership Interview Authoring Life 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Those who lead with heart consistently have discussions with their teams about their unexpressed needs, fears, desires, gifts, and sense of purpose , explain the authors of the timely and compelling book, Leading With Heart. Once Luis addressed his fears and shared his story openly, the team dynamic changed.

Gift 58

Gift Culture Companies Conversation 58

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

October 14 brings a powerful new book full of leadership lessons for " how to be a first responder in business." This week, Wood, answered questions about his book, the lessons he teaches, and the remarkable work of Team Rubicon. Operation: Starting Gun in Moore, OK, Summer 2013 Photo By: Kirk Jackson, Team Rubicon 1.

Authoring 62

Authoring Business Interview Disaster 62

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Rick Lindquist Millennial Rick Lindquist is making his mark in the business world and enjoying the success of his co-authored 2014 bestseller book, The End of Employer-Provided Health Insurance. Today, he kindly answered questions about leadership, mentors, his book, and Millennials in the workplace. Good advice.

Authoring 40

Authoring Mentoring Leadership Advice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 16, 2017

To find the best business, communications and leadership books to add to my "to read" list for 2017, I reached out to some of the best experts in the field. The Elegant Pitch teaches that and does it well," says Paul. Trust continues to be one of the fundamental issues organizations, teams, and leaders face.

Leadership 40

Leadership Communication Business Amazon 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 17, 2016

Friedman teaches that there are seven steps , based on human virtues we all strive to achieve, that are key to unlocking the power of a people-first culture : Patience. Aligning your management team with your company's goals and reiterating your values through various communication channels. Persistence and Consistency. Encouragement.

Leadership 40

Leadership Culture Teach Chapter 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 16, 2022

If you want to create a heart culture and a people-first culture at your workplace, read the book, Advisory Leadership , by Greg Friedman. Friedman teaches that there are seven steps , based on human virtues we all strive to achieve, that are key to unlocking the power of a people-first culture : Patience. Persistence and Consistency.

Culture 52

Culture People Create Chapter 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 5, 2017

The Art of Change Leadership demystifies the psychology behind our reactions to change and offers a powerful collection of tools to inspire individual and collective transformation quickly and more effectively, explains author of the book, Cheryl Cran.

Arts 40

Arts Leadership Change Learning 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Specifically, the book teaches how to demonstrate the value of your initiatives, using a simplified version of the ROI Methodology. Phillips , authors of the book, Show The Value Of What You Do , developed the ROI Methodology in the 1970s and refined it in the 1980s when their first book describing the process was published.

Work 63

Work ROI Law Project 63

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2014

Along the way, Divine teaches you how to reaffirm your ultimate purpose, define your most important goals, and take concrete steps to make them happen. The leader of the future must develop an unfettered mind which can make morally correct decisions that benefit not only her, but also her team, organization, community and the world at large.

Leadership 85

Leadership New York Share Baltimore 85

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

On April 6-8th, I’m co-facilitating a transformative leadership retreat with colleagues Heather McLeod Grant, Chris Block, Lance Fors, and Justin Ferrell. This an impact to impact developed and practiced by the American Leadership Forum in Silicon Valley , a network of social change leaders in the heart of technology innovation.

Leadership 50

Leadership Change Social Facilitation 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

If you want a sneak peek, take a look at the article we co-authored on nonprofit digital transformation published last month in the Harvard Business Review. Workplace Wellbeing: I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman a few years ago.

Professional 111

Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 111

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Here is an important tip for leaders from Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact. Tip : Just because you are better at some things than your team members are doesn’t mean you should do those things. And, your team members learn nothing. Your technical expertise is important.

Tips 52

Tips Teach Game Influence 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

With co-authors Kian Gohar and Noel Weyrich , Ferrazzi says the mindset most needed now by leaders is “ radical adaptability.” Plus, for your team members to feel safe, ensure you foster these work conditions: That it is permissible to make mistakes. Team members are openly willing to help each other.

Work 64

Work Collaboration Authoring Teach 64

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

Those who lead with heart consistently have discussions with their teams about their unexpressed needs, fears, desires, gifts, and sense of purpose , explain the authors of the timely and compelling new book, Leading With Heart. Once Luis addressed his fears and shared his story openly, the team dynamic changed.

Gift 81

Gift Culture Companies Conversation 81