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Today's Leadership Thoughts
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MARCH 13, 2021
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Four Leadership Books To Read This Summer
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MAY 4, 2021
Searching for good leadership books to read this summer? I recommend these: Book List Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Leadership Books Summer Reading
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10 ways to make executive leadership searches and transitions better and more equitable
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APRIL 19, 2021
If you’re free this Wednesday, leadership Race, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion executive search executive transition leadership transitions nonprofit succession planningHi everyone, quick announcement before we dive into this week’s exciting topic about executive search.
Six Critical Leadership Moments
Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 6, 2021
The book, Step Up , shows readers how to step up to the plate during six critical leadership moments. The book's two authors awhile back shared these insights with me: A Conversation with Henry Evans and Colm Foster, authors of Step Up What is a “leadership moment”?
Some Of My Favorite Leadership Books
Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 13, 2021
Some of my favorite books about about leadership include: Best Leadership Books Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Leadership Books
Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council
Classy
APRIL 29, 2021
The collective knowledge of our Leadership Council makes the Classy Awards a distinction unlike any other. Learn more about these thought leaders and their respective areas of expertise in the following breakdown of our 2021 Leadership Council.
Today's Leadership Quotes
Eric Jacobsen Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Leadership QuotesSome of my favorite quotes for leaders are: A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit -- Arnold H.
How To Demonstrate Your Leadership Credibility
Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 19, 2021
Demonstrate your leadership credibility by: Practicing what you preach. The Leadership Challenge. Credibility Credible Leaders Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management How To Be A Credible Leader Leadership
Can You Pass The Leadership Test?
Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 4, 2021
One of my favorite books about leadership is The Leadership Test by Timothy R. Here are some important points from the book that are particularly powerful: Leadership is the process of influencing volunteers to accomplish good things. Only persuasion is leadership.
Your Leadership Guidepost
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
Today's leadership thought is John Wesley's Rule : Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as you ever can.
The NonProfit Voice Ep 45: A Dive Into Leadership, Fundraising, Tech & More!
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MAY 5, 2021
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Today’s Leadership Thought
Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 22, 2020
“ Leadership is a choice, not a position ” – Stephen R. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Leadership Quotes Stephen R. Covey. Covey
Make This Your Leadership Guidepost
Eric Jacobsen Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
Today's leadership thought is John Wesley's Rule : Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as you ever can.
Today's Leadership Quotes
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2020
Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Leadership QuotesSome of my favorite quotes for leaders are: A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit -- Arnold H.
Leadership During COVID-19
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 29, 2020
The following 10 leadership and business book authors recently answered this question for me: Question: While we surely will find ourselves challenged by COVID-19 in the foreseeable future, what is the most important thing a leader can do as they lead their business/organization?
Servant Leadership In Action
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 20, 2020
Check out the definitive book on servant leadership. It's a curated collection of incredibly insightful and motivational perspectives on servant leadership via essays by 44 servant leaders. Servant leadership is about always putting others first.
Inspiring Leadership Quotes
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 2, 2020
The leader of the future will be a person who knows how to ask.” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.
Leadership Quotes That Inspire Me
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 30, 2021
The leader of the future will be a person who knows how to ask.” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.
The Definitive Book On Servant Leadership
Eric Jacobsen Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2021
Be sure to read the definitive book on servant leadership. It's a curated collection of incredibly insightful and motivational perspectives on servant leadership via essays by 44 servant leaders. Servant leadership is about always putting others first.
This Week's Leadership Book To Read: The Leadership Challenge
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
There is good reason why, The Leadership Challenge , book is now in its sixth addition. Embedded in The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership are behaviors that can serve as the basis for becoming an exemplary leader. Posner , call these The Ten Commitments of Exemplary Leadership.
Today's Leadership Quotes
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MARCH 21, 2020
Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Leadership QuotesThe leader of the past was a person who knew how to tell.
Today's Leadership Book Recommendation
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MAY 10, 2020
Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Leadership BooksIf you have a manager who isn't the best communicator, you can suggest he/she read Jane Murphy's and Khatun Huber's book, What Could Happen If You Do Nothing?
Today's Leadership Quote
Eric Jacobsen Blog
AUGUST 19, 2020
One of my favorite leadership quotes from the new book, Humanocracy , by Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini is: Leadership, put simply, is the ability to change things for the better.
Redefining Leadership: Finding Balance in Recovery and Renewal
VQ Strategies
OCTOBER 8, 2020
Crisis leadership is a double-edged sword: The same skills and reaction patterns that allow you to perform well in an emergency may become destructive when you try to return to (something resembling) normal. . Engage others with you or embrace the mantle of leadership on your own.
Guest Post: The Iron Hug — Nurturing Relationships with Strong Leadership
Twenty Hats
MAY 3, 2021
When I moved into the role, the previous volunteer leadership had been disorganized, lackadaisical, and inattentive. As every experienced volunteer manager knows, volunteers want and need support, strong leadership, and clear policies and procedures.
Today's Leadership Thought
Eric Jacobsen Blog
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leaders Leadership Negotiation"Some of the biggest challenges in relationships come from the fact that most people enter a relationship in order to get something.
Today's Leadership Quotes
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 11, 2020
LeadershipSome of my favorite quotes for leaders are: A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit -- Arnold H.
Best New Leadership Book Of 2019
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 17, 2019
Each year, after reading and reviewing dozens of new leadership books, I select my pick for the year's best new leadership book. And, then share it with or gift it to all your managers and employees in leadership positions.
Today's Five Leadership Quotes
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 31, 2020
Leadership Leadership QuotesSome of my favorite quotes for leaders are: A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit -- Arnold H.
Leadership Step By Step
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 2, 2020
Yes, it will take you some time to read Joshua Spodek 's book, Leadership Step by Step. The time and effort you put into, Leadership Step by Step , will be well worth it! Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Joshua Spodek Leadership Leadership Books
Today's Three Leadership Tips
Eric Jacobsen Blog
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leaders Leadership Leadership TipsBe decisive A manager who can't make a decision or who can't make a timely decision will frustrate his/her employees. Equally bad, a lack of decision will impede the progress of the manager's team. Some managers make endless requests for data as a way to postpone their having to make a decision.
How To Demonstrate Your Leadership Credibility
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 6, 2020
Demonstrate your leadership credibility by: Practicing what you preach. The Leadership Challenge. Credibility Credible Leaders Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management LeadershipWalking the talk. Ensuring your actions are consistent with your words.
The New Method Of Leadership Thinking
Eric Jacobsen Blog
FEBRUARY 7, 2021
Therefore, this book shares a new method of leadership thinking – the Phoenix Encounter – relevant to all organizations in today’s ever-changing environment. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Leadership Thinking The Phoenix Encounter Method
Flashback: Best New Leadership Book Of 2015
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 4, 2020
I selected Advisory Leadership as the best new leadership book for this year because it: Teaches leaders how to create a people-first culture (a must-have to achieve success in today's business world). 2015 2020 Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Leadership Books
My Favorite Nelson Mandela Leadership Quotes
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2020
My favorite Nelson Mandela leadership quotes are: "Lead from the back--and let others believe they are in front." "The Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leaders Leadership Leadership Quotes Nelson Mandela
Flashback: Best New Leadership Book Of 2016
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Originally published in December 2016: After reading nearly 30 new books about leadership this past year, my pick for 2016's best new leadership book is, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , by H. 2017 2020 2021 Books Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management H.
Leadership Books To Read This Summer
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 2, 2020
Here are some leadership books I highly recommend: Best Leadership Books Eric Jacobson Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management LeadershipStarting to choose which business books you'll read this summer?
Today's Leadership Thought
Eric Jacobsen Blog
AUGUST 8, 2019
" Leadership is the process of creating an environment in which people become empowered." -- Gerald Weinberg. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Leadership Quotes
Leadership Conversations
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MARCH 17, 2019
Halfway into the 300-page book, Leadership Conversations , I had turned the corners of nearly every fifth pages. There is so much to learn from Leadership Conversations. Communicating Communications Skills Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management LeadershipWhen I read business books, I turn the corner of every page that has something I really like, want to remember and easily reference in the future.
Advisory Leadership
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 9, 2018
After reading nearly 30 new books about leadership this year, my pick for 2015's best new leadership book is, Advisory Leadership , by Greg Friedman , Although the book is authored by an award-winning financial advisor and primarily written for professionals in the financial services industry, this book is a must read for any leader who wants to create a nurturing heart culture that hinges on the human-centric values the next generation of employees hold in high regard.
Leadership Lesson: Self-Respect And Decision Making
Eric Jacobsen Blog
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
Here is a terrific leadership lesson from the book, 1001 Ways To Energize Employees : “Nothing creates more self-respect among employees than being included in the process of making decisions” – Judith M. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leaders Leadership
Best New Leadership And Business Book Of 2020
Eric Jacobsen Blog
DECEMBER 17, 2020
This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership and business book for the year. Magnuson : I've spent the last decade working in corporate leadership development, so I've seen how hungry young professionals are.
Your Leadership Guidepost For 2020
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 7, 2020
Today's leadership thought is John Wesley's Rule : Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as you ever can. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leader Leadership
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