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Best New Leadership Book Of 2023

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Each year, after reading and reviewing dozens of new leadership books, I select my pick for the year's best new leadership book. For 2023, after reading nearly 40 leadership books, my pick for this year’s best new leadership book is When Everyone Leads. Leadership is interactive, risky, and experimental.

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The Benefits Of When Everyone Leads

Eric Jacobsen Blog

It’s only January and the new book, When Everyone Leads , could likely be my pick for the best new leadership book of 2023. You’ll learn that: Leadership is an activity, not a position. Leadership is mobilizing others to make progress on the most important challenges. Leadership is interactive, risky and experimental.

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Nathan Magnuson On Leadership, Coaching, And His New eBook

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Nathan Magnuson If you haven''t discovered Nathan Magnuson ''s Everyday Leadership blog , check it out today. You''ll find lots of good advice and insights from this Kansas City area leadership consultant, coach and thought leader. This week, Nathan kindly shared more about his eBook and leadership in general.

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The Benefits Of When Everyone Leads

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Today's FLASHBACK to earlier in the year: It’s only January and the new book, When Everyone Leads , could likely be my pick for the best new leadership book of 2023. You’ll learn that: Leadership is an activity, not a position. Leadership is mobilizing others to make progress on the most important challenges. It’s that good.

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Leadership Insights From The Third Door's Michael Combest

Eric Jacobsen Blog

This past week, Michael shared with me his insights about leadership, challenges faced by leader,s and what it means to be a leader. Question: What is your favorite leadership book and why is it your favorite? Question : What leadership skill did you learn as a teenager and that you still use today? Am I idealistic?

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Leadership Lessons From Women Who Mean Business

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Every year, the Kansas City Business Journal honors 25 women business leaders in the Kansas City metro in its " Women Who Mean Business " awards competition. Our job as business leaders is to bring out the best efforts from the most people. Attitude is something you can't teach." Mentoring is opening doors for younger people."

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The Six Drivers That Maximize Employee Engagement

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Overland Park, Kansas-based author Leigh Branham, along with Mark Hirschfeld, awhile back completed a survey of 10,000 employees in 43 states to better understand what separates a "best places to work" company from other companies. You can learn more about how to do that in his book, Re-Engage.

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