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Tribute to My Mentor

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In honor of Gerry Davis, April 2018 My mentor passed away earlier this month. I have had the benefit of numerous mentors over my long career, but Gerry Davis was The Mentor. And stuck was the operative word: I stayed in that role for seven years. Gervaise Davis III, Esq.

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Getting My Dream Job as a Digital Marketer in a Pandemic

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All sports events came to a halt, some of my favorite restaurants went out of business, and Bay Area traffic ceased to exist. As much as companies are looking for their best fit candidates for various roles, you should also make sure that you are looking for companies that meet your own criteria as well. Mentor someone.

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

So, what did these resilient role models have in common? Question: The book's servant leadership teachings are particularly interesting. They are highly effective mentors and coaches. Let me say that again – they experience very high levels of chronic stress, but they are NOT burned-out.

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Michelle’s RiseUP Fellowship Experience: RiseUP Fellow to Full Time Employee

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Due to family circumstances and life situations, I started a small business in high school to pay the bills. I could go into all the technical teachings and trainings, but you’re here for the true value behind a program like this—how six months can change someone’s life. . What I Learned from the RiseUp Fellowship.

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Creating Organizations As Amazing As The People Inside Them

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Some of the broader themes for how to harness the power of humanocracy include: Teaching frontline staff to think like businesspeople. Pair new employees with experienced mentors. Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. I get to make meaningful business decisions.

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Humanocracy

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Some of the broader themes for how to harness the power of humanocracy include: Teaching frontline staff to think like businesspeople. Pair new employees with experienced mentors. Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. I get to make meaningful business decisions.

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Take Command -- How To Be A First Responder In Business (Interview With Author Jake Wood)

Eric Jacobsen Blog

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. Wood : Football taught me a lot about the power of understanding roles.