Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

No One Succeeds Alone is the inspiring story of Compass Founder & CEO Robert Reffkin , whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of life. Find someone to give you the critical feedback others won’t.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Those characteristics include: A strong commitment to excellence.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

A former co-worker learned last week that his job will be eliminated next month. Many of you have taught me important life lessons (you know who you are). As I open this next chapter in my life, I wish all of you the best. Finally, I am a firm believer that an honest life is the only life which will bring no regrets.".

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 28, 2014

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. The book contains all the lessons you''ll need to learn about functioning at work ," explains Dilenschneider. His lessons are based on his four decades of experience in the work world, along with research and dozens of interviews with business experts.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

No One Succeeds Alone is the inspiring story of Compass Founder & CEO Robert Reffkin , whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of life. Find someone to give you the critical feedback others won’t.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

No One Succeeds Alone is the inspiring story of Compass Founder & CEO Robert Reffkin , whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of life. Find someone to give you the critical feedback others won’t.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2018

There were also plenty of leadership lessons in Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle. . Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle. Be willing to adapt to your audience – Leadership lessons from Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle Click To Tweet. Life and leadership are messy. You’re not perfect.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 27, 2022

No One Succeeds Alone is the inspiring story of Compass Founder & CEO Robert Reffkin , whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of life. Find someone to give you the critical feedback others won’t.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Q and A with Jesse Sostrin author of Beyond the Job Description Question : What does the title of your book mean and what’s the truth about what employers really expect that is never written in job descriptions? Sostrin : Beyond the Job Description represents two fundamental truths about the world of work.

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Candid

MAY 5, 2021

To help your nonprofit find candidates who can help you achieve your mission, we’ll discuss how you should: Create a detailed job description. Create a detailed job description . The most obvious way to find the employees you need is to write a job posting that details the necessary qualifications and candidate expectations.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Good leadership helps everyone understand what the impact goal is, makes sure they have what they need to do their job, provides encouragement, and monitors progress as the team moves forward. Some leaders are authoritarian and like to tell their team exactly how to do their job. There are lots of tools out there that can help.

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Forum One

JUNE 2, 2022

In our recent webinar , we looked at the challenges and opportunities behind this shift, and how government agencies can embrace lessons from the private sector to achieve excellence in customer experience. Don’t worry—these lessons are for you too. Mine the data for lessons: When do you see an uptick in use? Want more ideas?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

That’s because her school did a great job of engaging her while she was still a student. The university kept her engaged as life changed. When she switched from commuting to living on campus, the school was there to help welcome her to student housing, show her all the student resources, and involve her in campus life.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The book is a masterful blend of practical advice, psychological insights, and personal anecdotes that will resonate with introverts from all walks of life. With a compassionate approach, Fundraising for Introverts gently encourages you to embrace your innate qualities.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

At this point, you can incorporate the lessons learned from 2020’s pivot to virtual events to plan a thoughtful experience for your members. 6 Virtual Conferences Lessons Learned for 2021. Sponsors: Sponsors represent integral non-dues revenue and their funds help bring your event to life. How about for members who are parents?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Fortunately, I made a full recovery but after this life changing experience I was left with the profound impression that I could and should do more to help others. . This time remains one of the most rewarding of my life. . There’s a certain freedom about being a volunteer, and it taught me valuable career defining lessons.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2014

Question And Answer with Jesse Sostrin author of Beyond the Job Description Question : What does the title of your book mean and what’s the truth about what employers really expect that is never written in job descriptions? Sostrin : Beyond the Job Description represents two fundamental truths about the world of work.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Those characteristics include: A strong commitment to excellence.

Culture 52

Culture Build Impact Lesson 52

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 13, 2018

When you spend all your adult life working a job you hate because it provides the income needed to support your family, you don’t really think about what you would do if you could do anything else. These valuable lessons have been, in most cases, more personal than professional. This year I have learned a lot about myself.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Those characteristics include: A strong commitment to excellence.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 5, 2014

So the following are three lessons on starting a nonprofit I’ve learned from working in the nonprofit sector the past few years—as well as being in an a cappella group: Remember, Every Voice Matters. Working at a nonprofit, you’ll have a designated job title. One tone deaf member will make your whole group suffer.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Act one is where we learn what normal life looks like before the story is set in motion. Think of act one as meeting Harry Potter and learning about his dreary life before he receives that Hogwarts letter informing him he is, in fact, a wizard. What lessons were learned or what circumstances were shifted? Meet Dewey: Part 1.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 28, 2020

In his highly personable book, Lewis uses his life story to connect the dots between his challenges and accomplishments to demonstrate the five foundational building blocks of success. And, as someone who overcame difficult markets, tough competition, and a life-threatening illness. Both take time. Try something hard. Get back up.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

You could also review each job description and add essential and helpful skills. Using adult learning principles in technology trainings — an NTEN Digital Inclusion Fellow shares a few key lessons about how to (and how not to) train adults. Maybe it imparts knowledge, but people can’t transfer that to a real-life environment.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

If the ed space is where you live, the exposure to the newest concepts and lessons from case studies is excellent. Who attends: Anyone in the nonprofit or social enterprise space looking to learn more about fundraising and technology best practices, Classy platform features, leadership lessons, and insights on how to grow your organization.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 28, 2021

In the book, O’Neil shares his deeply personal, honest, uplifting, inspiring and sometimes tragic story of grief and healing and his discovered most valuable lessons in what keeps him present, grounded and thriving as a father, husband, coach, mentor, and leader. CEO of a sports team—dream job, right? It is life. It is messy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 19, 2022

“You are one more intentional thought and action away from discovering your best life,” explains author of the new book, The Power Of One More , by Ed Mylett – released earlier this summer. You can find your best life by doing ‘one more’ than the world expects from you,” he adds.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 2, 2020

In his highly personable book, Lewis uses his life story to connect the dots between his challenges and accomplishments to demonstrate the five foundational building blocks of success. And, as someone who overcame difficult markets, tough competition, and a life-threatening illness. Both take time. Try something hard. Get back up.

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Advice Life Lesson Integration 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Being stuck in chronic performance can have a devastating impact on your skills, confidence, job, and personal life. Does the weekly meeting agenda include a section that fosters insights, such as inviting questions for one another or sharing key lessons learned recently?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 5, 2022

In the book, O’Neil shares his deeply personal, honest, uplifting, inspiring and sometimes tragic story of grief and healing and his discovered most valuable lessons in what keeps him present, grounded and thriving as a father, husband, coach, mentor, and leader. CEO of a sports team—dream job, right? It is life. It is messy.

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Exercise Philadelphia Life Phone 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2021

In the book, O’Neil shares his deeply personal, honest, uplifting, inspiring and sometimes tragic story of grief and healing and his discovered most valuable lessons in what keeps him present, grounded and thriving as a father, husband, coach, mentor, and leader. CEO of a sports team—dream job, right? It is life. It is messy.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 24, 2021

If you’ve been working in your field for a while, this can be as simple as drawing off your own lessons, triumphs, and experiences. . Whatever you do, your job involves some sort of data. Having a mentor, friend, or even a professional colleague who can affirm this can help your confidence stay rooted in more than your job.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

This big little idea was simply to hold space for CDOs to talk about what’s stressing them out and share experiences, ideas, and lessons learned with others who are facing the same challenges and finding their way through. Sterrin does a great job organizing speakers and facilitating discussion.”

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NetWits

APRIL 24, 2012

It’s intangible and emotional while at the same time tangible and based in real life. American Heart Association has done an excellent job with their brand manual, which is posted online and used for guidelines, continuing education, history lessons and education. Check it out for inspiration !

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Media Cause

JULY 21, 2021

I let things like past internships, first jobs, and college majors strictly define my future plans. I started seeking out more ways I could get closer to design in my personal life, which led me to creating designs for my family and friends. The process of a career change taught me some very important lessons.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 15, 2015

It was born in an all-night whiteboard session and marked the beginning of one of the most exciting and terrifying journeys of my life. What I was finding was life changing for me—businesses were beginning to dramatically shift to a triple bottom line of people, planet and profit. All at once my schedule was my own.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I want to share a few key lessons from our conversation, and ideas I’ll be taking forward into digital strategy planning myself, and of course, you can listen back to our conversation anytime, to hear from these leaders yourself. What do we need to do differently, better? What do we need to cut out or start? Watch the on-demand webinar.

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