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JUNE 25, 2023

Remember Management by Walking Around? He was also one of the first association leaders to manage a fully remote workplace. Cloud connectivity, project management systems, and meetings platforms with transcription and note-taking functions are software prerequisites. Several years ago, I interviewed Stuart Meyer*.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

As you think about what business books you want to read next year, how about adding to the list at least one book from the list below. Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What''s Your Favorite?"

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Bruce Tulgan s book, The Art of Being Indispensable at Work is all about how to win influence, beat overcommitment, and get the right things done in your workplace. They promote go-to-ism finding other indispensable people throughout the organization and building new go-to people whenever theres a chance to do so.

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.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

My June 24 post , the first half of the Pathways story, described the importance of discovering what your members need and the attitudes and behavior that will capture their engagement and loyalty. The willingness to scrutinize performance on an ongoing basis begins with the board and the management team. This post is Part Two.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Ratings were conditional on having a job completed, so any customers who held more explicit racist attitudes may have already cancelled. Botelho, coauthor of the paper and Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Yale School of Management. It was a snap decision, with no prior warning to customers or workers.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

She’s a go-to resource for nonprofit marketing and her new book is called The Nonprofit Marketing Guide ( get your copy here ). This interview is part of her virtual book tour; check out the full calendar of events. I talk about several ways to deal with that kind of fear in the book.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2014

The forthcoming First-Time Leader book by George Bradt and Gillian Davis begins with a discussion of taking charge of your new team and then tracks through BRAVE leadership components from the outside in. The term reflects an acronym that stands for behaviors, relationships, attitudes, values and environment.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Those talks with association CEOs and executives who head businesses that service the association industry formed the basis for two books. It’s a frenemy they’ve learned how to manage. Brent Gibson, Chief Health Officer at the National Commission on Correctional Health Care and Managing Director of NCCHC Resources, Inc.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

“Experiential Intelligence provides a new lens from which to view what makes you, you—and what makes your team and organization unique,” says Soren Kaplan , author of the book, Experiential Intelligence. Digging deeper: Mindsets : Your attitudes and beliefs about yourself, other people and the world. Transform organizational culture.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader. In addition, the book provides an excellent glossary of most used terms within business. When we're in a book club, we get that social validation.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

Meg Ward, Co-Founder of Gravitate Solutions, and a contributor to our book, “Association 4.0 : An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” described her company’s hiring process like this. Complex initiatives can benefit from having a professional project manager on the team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the new book, Lead With Purpose. It hits the brick and mortar and online book stores this week. It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

Our books “Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption” and “An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” summarize those conversations. Both books were written before the pandemic’s curveball. Are there conditions or issues that are impeding your ability to excel as a leader or to manage your staff?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best new leadership book of 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best leadership book for 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. You’ll find the 200-page book easy to read.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

That they have a “Do good where ever attitude.” ” The point was that nonprofits can expect to have competition from these different entities for dollars. [ And those that don't already have business plans, should probably go read this book by David LaPiana]. They want to combine both.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2013

In Andrew Leigh''s new book, Ethical Leadership , he provides these compelling and important benefits of having an ethical culture in your business/organization: Customers prefer dealing with companies who put ethics at the center of their culture. Andrew Leigh Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Ethical Leadership Leadership'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

And making too many personal sacrifices, wanting to leave your job, and having a bad or cynical attitude about your work. Fortunately, according to Dr. Kandi Wiens , author of the new book, Burnout Immunity , you can learn how to build immunity to burnout. Managing yourself. Managing relationships. Understanding others.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Then, take a couple hours to read the Brian Tracy''s newest book, Kiss That Frog! Leadership Books Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Brian Tracy' Leading a team of employees that is frustrating you? Out of work and searching for a new job? Mind full of negative thoughts? is an inspiring, motivating and uplifting read.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2021

This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership and business book for the year. I selected this book because Magnuson tells it like it is, provides clear, practical, actionable advice and speaks with authenticity and in a conversational style that will resonate with young career professionals. Magnuson : So much!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Be sure to read the definitive book on servant leadership. You're sure to take lots of notes as you capture advice from this powerful book, where as John C. It's a curated collection of incredibly insightful and motivational perspectives on servant leadership via essays by 44 servant leaders.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

Arcc, a coworking space in Singapore available for bookings on Deskimo. Its on-demand booking app is currently available in Singapore and Hong Kong, with plans to enter more markets after Demo Day. After Rocket Internet, the two started HotelQuickly, an on-demand booking app they sold in 2017.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 21, 2014

In Andrew Leigh''s book, Ethical Leadership , he provides these compelling and important benefits of having an ethical culture in your business/organization: Customers prefer dealing with companies who put ethics at the center of their culture. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Ethical Leadership Leadership'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 20, 2013

Then, take a couple hours to read the Brian Tracy''s book, Kiss That Frog! Thanks to the authors for sending me an advance copy of the book. Leadership Books Leadership Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Brian Tracy Kiss That Frog' Leading a team of employees that is frustrating you?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 9, 2023

The story of how she discovered this touchstone and uses it throughout her life and work, and her advice on how others can, too, is told in her new book Good Power: Leading Positive Change in Our Lives, Work, and World. “I Divided into three sections—Me, We, and Us—the book provides you the actionable advice of a personal coaching session.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. Some of my other favorite observations from the book are these two: We follow leaders not because they bring us down, but because they lift our spirits with their attitude, words, and examples.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 9, 2021

And, football coach Bill Courtney tells many compelling stories in his book, Against The Grain. Takeaways from the book include Courtney's advice: The true measure of a person's character is how one handles one's failures, not successes. That's a choice you face every single day in terms of your attitude and commitment.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

HoneyBook’s software enables business owners to organize their workflow, streamline their client list and manage cash flow. HoneyBook raises $155M at $1B+ valuation to help SMBs, freelancers manage their businesses. This time around, Tiger Global Management doubled down on its investment into the company to lead the round.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 18, 2014

Coherence: The Secret Science of Brilliant Leadership is the new book by author Dr. Alan Watkins. Trained as a medical doctor, Watkins is now an honorary senior lecturer in neuroscience and psychological medicine at Imperial College, London and an affiliate professor of leadership at the European School of Management, London.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2013

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. Some of my other favorite observations from the book are these two: We follow leaders not because they bring us down, but because they lift our spirits with their attitude, words, and examples.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. Some of my other favorite observations from the book are these two: We follow leaders not because they bring us down, but because they lift our spirits with their attitude, words, and examples.

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Leadership Attitude Authoring Survey 79

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

“By focusing in specific ways on five key leadership elements— Purpose, Process, People, Presence, and Peace —you can increase your time, capacity, energy, and ultimately your leadership impact,” explains Amy Jen Su , author of the book, The Leader You Want To Be: Five Essential Principles for Bringing Out Your Best Self—Every Day.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Now that most of summer has gone by, what books did you read? Let me know, and I'll add them to the next recommended list. __ This Memorial Day, as you select the books you plan to read for pleasure this summer, how about adding to the list at least one business book. Here is the list of all 235 books, in alphabetical order.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

She explains why you need not only passion and purpose to win big, but also: a willingness to take decisive action grit sweat equity determination positive attitude Elting’s fascinating story began with her entirely self-funded business launch that started in a dorm room.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2014

I’ve just finished teaching a class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. I was curious to learn what nonprofit colleagues who have managed interns in all areas including social media had to say. Your intern does that too.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 22, 2020

Good books I like to share. Really good books I like to share with lots of people. And, Nathan Magnuson ’s latest book, StandOut! Become a Young Professional Who Wins at Work and Life , is a really good book you, and lots of people, should know about. Writing is actually the easy part of getting a book launched!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Bruce Tulgan ’s book, The Art of Being Indispensable at Work is all about how to win influence, beat overcommitment, and get the right things done in your workplace. They promote “go-to-ism” – finding other indispensable people throughout the organization and building new go-to people whenever there’s a chance to do so.

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