Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 19, 2013

Be sure to take a few minutes each week to view the HEMP Mentorship Minute videos, created by the Helzberg Entrepreneurial Mentoring Program and the Kansas City Business Journal. In the videos, Kansas City-area entrepreneurs offer their advice about a wide range of topics of interest to business owners, managers and leaders.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2014

You''ll find lots of good advice and insights from this Kansas City area leadership consultant, coach and thought leader. What venues have you found to be the most useful for networking with inspiring leaders within the Kansas City area? But when the next one is ready, you can be sure I''ll let everyone know!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2017

Author Harvey MacKay wrote the following spot-on advice in his column in the Kansas City Business Journal a few years ago. MacKay writes, "Common sense, thorough research and sound advice should allay your fears to a reasonable level." We can't meet that deadline." Fear -- As in, "I fear that we may be moving too fast."

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APRIL 14, 2016

Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO for this sound advice. Offer restitution whenever possible. And, should your apology go unaccepted, most experts say forgive yourself and move on. Note: Thanks to St.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 7, 2016

Author Harvey MacKay wrote the following spot-on advice in his column in the Kansas City Business Journal a few years ago. MacKay writes, "Common sense, thorough research and sound advice should allay your fears to a reasonable level." We can't meet that deadline." Fear -- As in, "I fear that we may be moving too fast."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2016

Author Harvey MacKay wrote the following spot-on advice in his column in the Kansas City Business Journal a few years ago. MacKay writes, "Common sense, thorough research and sound advice should allay your fears to a reasonable level." We can't meet that deadline." Fear -- As in, "I fear that we may be moving too fast."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 18, 2013

Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO for this sound advice. Offer restitution whenever possible. And, should your apology go unaccepted, most experts say forgive yourself and move on. Note: Thanks to St. Leaders Leadership Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Apologizing'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2010

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). Thanks Lynn for this great end-of-the-year advice.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 15, 2014

Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO for this sound advice. Offer restitution whenever possible. And, should your apology go unaccepted, most experts say forgive yourself and move on. Note: Thanks to St. Apologizing Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO for this sound advice. Offer restitution whenever possible. And, should your apology go unaccepted, most experts say forgive yourself and move on. Note: Thanks to St. Apologizing Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Author Harvey MacKay wrote the following spot-on advice in his column in the Kansas City Business Journal a few years ago. MacKay writes, "Common sense, thorough research and sound advice should allay your fears to a reasonable level." We can''t meet that deadline." Fear -- As in, "I fear that we may be moving too fast."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 25, 2012

Author Harvey MacKay wrote the following spot-on advice awhile back in his column in the Kansas City Business Journal. MacKay writes, "Common sense, thorough research and sound advice should allay your fears to a reasonable level." We can't meet that deadline." Fear -- As in, "I fear that we may be moving too fast."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 6, 2012

Author Harvey MacKay wrote the following spot-on advice in a column in the Kansas City Business Journal. MacKay writes, "Common sense, thorough research and sound advice should allay your fears to a reasonable level." We can't meet that deadline." Fear -- As in, "I fear that we may be moving too fast." Take a moment.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2011

Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO for this sound advice. Offer restitution whenever possible. And, should your apology go unaccepted, most experts say forgive yourself and move on. Note: Thanks to St.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Most of the races this year supported non-profit organizations, primarily in the Kansas City metro. I followed the advice from many goal-setting experts: Clarify a specific action or outcome. And, the weather totally behaved this year, so I didn't miss any scheduled race due to bad weather. I ran both races.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

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). The plan will include six essential elements : 1.Vision Objectives 5.Strategies

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 29, 2011

Reynolds recently shared with me more of her expert advice: • “Most leaders’ visions fail, not due to a leader’s inadequacies, but due to the leader’s lack of communication.” • To become an effective leader, one should follow these three steps: 1. She spent much of career at Hallmark in Kansas City, MO.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Wednesday, August 4, 2010 Never Say These Words To A Customer Author Harvey MacKay wrote the following spot-on advice in his recent column in the Kansas City Business Journal. Take a moment.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

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). Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2010

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). Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 8, 2010

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). Tuesday, June 8, 2010 How Will You Be Remembered As A Leader?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

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). All great advice for leaders and managers as we start 2011.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2010

. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). They provide the following great, simple and straight-forward advice about giving feedback: Make it timely -- give your feedback as soon as possible to the performance.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

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). David just launched his new App, called " Ask David."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

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). Heres what Timm recommends: Dont Ask : How was everything?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

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). Saturday, November 20, 2010 Give Positive Feedback. Dont Praise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Saturday, September 11, 2010 3 Things Your Mission Statement Must Have A lot of companies struggle when creating their mission statement. Author Peter F. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 2, 2010

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). My complete book review is on my Kansas City Leadership Examiner.com page.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

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). Or, do you have employees whole struggle with the tone of their emails?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

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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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

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). Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

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). Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

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). Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

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). Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

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). Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

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). Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

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). Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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