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A Freethinking Leader's Guide To The Real World

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Buckingham/Goodall : First, the wrong-headed ideas that we have about work are so strongly ingrained—try telling a leader that critical feedback isn’t helping his or her people grow, and watch his or her reaction!—that The idea of culture is abstract and high-level, whereas real work in the real world is neither of those things.

Guide 52
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Nine Lies About Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Buckingham/Goodall : First, the wrong-headed ideas that we have about work are so strongly ingrained—try telling a leader that critical feedback isn’t helping his or her people grow, and watch his or her reaction!—that The idea of culture is abstract and high-level, whereas real work in the real world is neither of those things.

Work 52
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Nine Lies About Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Buckingham/Goodall : First, the wrong-headed ideas that we have about work are so strongly ingrained—try telling a leader that critical feedback isn’t helping his or her people grow, and watch his or her reaction!—that The idea of culture is abstract and high-level, whereas real work in the real world is neither of those things.

Work 52
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Nine Lies About Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Buckingham/Goodall : First, the wrong-headed ideas that we have about work are so strongly ingrained—try telling a leader that critical feedback isn’t helping his or her people grow, and watch his or her reaction!—that The idea of culture is abstract and high-level, whereas real work in the real world is neither of those things.

Work 52
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Tech Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace: Tips for Avoiding Collaborative Overload

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

According to Rob Cross’s research, knowledge workers spend 90 to 95 per cent of their time on the phone, responding to e-mails or in meetings. Your team can do a simple mindfulness exercise by starting a meeting with a deep breath and going around the table to share how you are feeling in the moment. Work to your energy.

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Nine Lies About Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Buckingham/Goodall : First, the wrong-headed ideas that we have about work are so strongly ingrained—try telling a leader that critical feedback isn’t helping his or her people grow, and watch his or her reaction!—that The idea of culture is abstract and high-level, whereas real work in the real world is neither of those things.

Work 40