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First Leadership Book To Give To A New Manager

Eric Jacobsen Blog

That question generated 603 comments and 690 book recommendations. Discussion members recommended other things instead of giving a book about leadership to a new manager, such as: o Interviewing everyone in the company with whom they will directly work. o Mentoring the person for a period of time before recommending a leadership book.

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The Top 20 Leadership Books For A New Manager

Eric Jacobsen Blog

That question generated 603 comments. Blanchard The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership – John C. A couple years ago, I posted the question “ What’s The First Leadership Book You Would Give To A New Manager ?” within the discussion forum for the LinkedIn group Linked 2 Leadership. Some people suggested more than one book.

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The Top 20 Leadership Books: What To Give First To A New Manager

Eric Jacobsen Blog

That question generated 603 comments and 690 recommendations. In early November 2011, group member Len White graciously culled through the comments using his company’s Symphony Content Analysis Software that assists with the organization, analysis, and reporting of themes contained in text data.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

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But most importantly, please feel free to send in any chats or questions or comments along the way. He’s now one of my mentors, advisors, and dear friends. I just had an interview with one of my guests very recently, and in the outtake I said, you know, “How was this interview for you? Think of yourself.

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Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011.

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3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). A mentor always exercises the power of suggestion. They pose alternatives.

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Do Exit Interviews

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). So, do an exit interview whenever possible with each departing employee.