Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Be sure to read the highlighted key principles and takeaways at the end of every chapter. They communicate bad news early so it doesn’t become a larger problem. The problem is our true gift might be a few layers below what we are apparently good at. Feeling disrespected was cited by 57% of those who left as the reason.

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Gift Culture Companies Conversation 57

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

I’ve been curating resources and teaching workshops on the topic of information coping skills for a couple of years. He gives the history and context of the obesity problem and points out the similarities to information consumption problem. All you have to do read Ann M.

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Literacy Chapter Journal Teach 110

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

The problem is that everyone is drowning in unnecessary work and inefficiencies that prevent them from focusing on the work that drives results. Additionally, supplementing the teachings found within the book, Sonnenberg provides you with more learning opportunities via free content and in-depth instructions at ComeUpForAir.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

We’re blind to the fact that each of us are part of the problem. Through practical exercises, stories, illustrative case studies, chapter-by-chapter reflection questions and action items, you’ll learn how to harness the real and raw power of your mind to build solid workplace relationships for virtually any situation.

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Relationship Collaboration Challenge Work 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 13, 2011

The best managers not only want to hear about problems, but also encourage their employees to tell them when they encounter problems or issues they feel are not right. With confidence comes the desire to do even better. Trust and loyalty then grows. Good managers, therefore, drive results.

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Leadership Teach Lesson Chapter 47

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

Be sure to read the highlighted key principles and takeaways at the end of every chapter. They communicate bad news early so it doesn’t become a larger problem. The problem is our true gift might be a few layers below what we are apparently good at. Feeling disrespected was cited by 57% of those who left as the reason.

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Gift Culture Companies Conversation 81

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Be sure to read the highlighted key principles and takeaways at the end of every chapter. They communicate bad news early so it doesn’t become a larger problem. The problem is our true gift might be a few layers below what we are apparently good at. Feeling disrespected was cited by 57% of those who left as the reason.

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Companies Gift Culture Conversation 70

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

The problem is that everyone is drowning in unnecessary work and inefficiencies that prevent them from focusing on the work that drives results. Additionally, supplementing the teachings found within the book, Sonnenberg provides you with more learning opportunities via free content and in-depth instructions at ComeUpForAir.

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Team Business Product Teach 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 16, 2023

Be sure to read the highlighted key principles and takeaways at the end of every chapter. They communicate bad news early so it doesn’t become a larger problem. The problem is our true gift might be a few layers below what we are apparently good at. Baird/Sullivan : We are all gifted at something.

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Gift Culture Companies Conversation 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 14, 2018

"Ninety percent of business problems are actually recruiting problems in disguise," declares Jeff Hyman , author of the new book, Recruit Rockstars: The 10 Step Playbook To Find The Winners And Ignite Your Business. As you read the book, you'll discover Hyman's 10-step method for landing the very best talent.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Among the many techniques Briceño teaches, the book also offers four tips for helping your team continuously advance their skills, even when it feels like there’s no time to problem solve: Why most managers often misuse praise—and what you should do instead to help your team improve.

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Learning Free Reflection Model 93

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Be sure to read the highlighted key principles and takeaways at the end of every chapter. They communicate bad news early so it doesn’t become a larger problem. The problem is our true gift might be a few layers below what we are apparently good at. Feeling disrespected was cited by 57% of those who left as the reason.

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Companies Gift Culture Conversation 52

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

What problems still vex them? Your training plan needs to have three basic elements, as described in the following questions: What is the problem or issue that’s currently facing your team? What training would help address that problem, and why? Where are the roadblocks to efficiency? Take revenue generation as an example.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2019

It teaches you how to influence others in an authentic, helpful way – using a program and process that you can begin using today. If you don’t understand your clients’ problems or how you’re going to position yourself as the best solution to those problems, you’re toast. It’s practical, concise and clear.

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Business Relationship Chapter Problem 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

What took longer was actually convincing myself that writing a book teaching salespeople how to be better storytellers would make the world a better place. I was writing my books for the vast majority of leaders, parents, and salespeople who would do wonderful things with what I was teaching them. If you have not read it, please do.

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Story Storytelling Chapter Teach 47

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Focus on the solution rather than the problem. Coaching during a game/exercise can be helpful, but teaching during a game/exercise is distracting and counterproductive. Lemov''s previous book is Teach Like a Champion. Leadership Books Leadership Teaching Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Practice Perfect'

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Teach Jordan Exercise Summary 48

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 30, 2017

And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager's time is spent addressing conflict. Managers new in their leadership role typically have had little to no training on how to deal with conflict.

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Chapter Contest Analysis Teach 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2016

The techniques Quinn teaches small home-based business owners also apply to work-from-home employees of large organizations. Author Elaine Quinn wrote the book after working as a consultant for 10 years with small business owners who struggled with organization, time management, workflow processes, productivity and related challenges.

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Work Effective Chapter Technique 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2014

The techniques Quinn teaches small home-based business owners also apply to work-from-home employees of large organizations. Author Elaine Quinn wrote the book after working as a consultant for 10 years with small business owners who struggled with organization, time management, workflow processes, productivity and related challenges.

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Place Work Chapter Technique 47

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 28, 2015

And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager's time is spent addressing conflict. Managers new in their leadership role typically have had little to no training on how to deal with conflict.

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Chapter Contest Analysis Teach 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

What took longer was actually convincing myself that writing a book teaching salespeople how to be better storytellers would make the world a better place. I was writing my books for the vast majority of leaders, parents, and salespeople who would do wonderful things with what I was teaching them. It didn’t take long).

Storytelling 40

Storytelling Chapter Story Teach 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Focus on the solution rather than the problem. Coaching during a game/exercise can be helpful, but teaching during a game/exercise is distracting and counterproductive. Lemov's previous book is Teach Like a Champion. Give feedback right away, even if it's imperfect.

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Jordan Exercise Skills Teach 61

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Decide , published this past February, teaches readers how to make better decisions based on the real results they want to experience. I particularly found useful the chapter on Managing Interruptions. Unfortunately, the book, Decide: Work Smarter, Reduce Your Stress, and Lead by Example , had not been published.

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Chapter Consultant Teach Demonstration 47

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager''s time is spent addressing conflict. Managers new in their leadership role typically have had little to no training on how to deal with conflict.

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Chapter Contest Leadership Analysis 40

Forj

JULY 25, 2017

In our interview, Dr. Hicken and I prompted Dr. Turco to discuss editorial decisions and specific chapters she felt deserved special call out for the readers of this blog. Mary Turco envisions instructors assigning chapters in a curriculum for training CPD professionals. Chapter 4, by Ginny Jacobs-Halsey and David A.

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Education Review Chapter Blended Learning 0

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2013

And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager''s time is spent addressing conflict. Managers new in their leadership role typically have had little to no training on how to deal with conflict.

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Leadership Chapter Contest Analysis 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager''s time is spent addressing conflict. Managers new in their leadership role typically have had little to no training on how to deal with conflict.

Leadership 44

Leadership Chapter Contest Analysis 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 17, 2014

Decide , published this past February, teaches readers how to make better decisions based on the real results they want to experience. I particularly found useful the chapter on Managing Interruptions. Unfortunately, the book, Decide: Work Smarter, Reduce Your Stress, and Lead by Example , had not been published.

Chapter 40

Chapter Consultant Teach Demonstration 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 8, 2011

And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager's time is spent addressing conflict. Managers new in their leadership role typically have had little to no training on how to deal with conflict.

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Review Chapter Contest Analysis 57

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2011

The techniques Quinn teaches small home-based business owners also apply to work-from-home employees of large organizations. Author Elaine Quinn wrote the book after working as a consultant for 10 years with small business owners who struggled with organization, time management, workflow processes, productivity and related challenges.

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Work Chapter Skills Technique 44

Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Inform donors of breaking news and/or problems as soon as possible. . For example, at one organization where I worked, customer service was a full chapter in the employee handbook and people, with great pride, really took it to heart. . A helper, not a hinderer. . It’s helpful to: Inform donors how their gift was used.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 29, 2012

It only takes an oversight or a small error to blow up into a problem that could have been avoided with some basic facts. Teach or model a succinct delivery of the cause’s elevator speech. Today, she is proud to lead the Arizona Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, an organization new to Annual Funds. Like this article?

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Mentoring Work Phoenix Nonprofit 70

Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

I first learned about Year Up's local Bay Area chapter through a Microsoft YouthSpark initiative event. To fine-tune its training and curriculum to specific companies or industries, Year Up's staff meets with companies and asks them about their specific business problems or openings and how Year Up graduates might help.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

When problems emerge, you have to think of new and creative ways to deal with them. This took the organization from a private franchise focused on local chapters to one the entire nation—and big donors—could get behind. Takeaway: What did the government and nonprofit collaboration in the 1970s teach us? Go big, or go home.

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History Learning Organization Vietnam 60

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

And the problem is, although financial incentives are a weak motivator, they can be a strong de-motivator. 1 This will happen regardless of the compensation system, but performance-based pay raise systems, by nature, create unequal, variable pay, which compounds the problem. Evidence- Based Management , (Chapter 5).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

Whatever your social media problem, we'll have a cure for what ails you this June. We're a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. How Are We Fostering Tech Innovation in Teaching and Learning? Newest Groups. Check out our newest groups: NetSquared St. Louis in St. Louis, Missouri. Tuesday, June 30, 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

Acumen Fund is a non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of global poverty. Each chapter offers drop-in tutoring, field trips, workshops, and in-schools programs -- all free of charge -- for children, classes, and schools with particular interests or particular needs.

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