Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Thanks to Sharon Armstrong, author of The Essential HR Handbook , for these helpful questions!

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

JB: We generally recommend that organizations focus on high-level requirements gathering before authoring and issuing the RFP to more fully define the project. It is critical to outline dates clearly and to accommodate a period in which vendors can ask questions of the RFP issuer and have time to respond appropriately.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 25, 2012

Over the past year, 1,000 people who left an employer told author Leigh Branham the reasons for why they left. The updated book includes insights regarding some additional new survey questions , such as: Was there a triggering event? Leverage exit and turnover data (often from exit interviews) to increase employee retention.

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Forj

MAY 18, 2021

Video interviewing platforms frequently field questions around the benefits of implementing video interviews when you are already using a video chat or video conferencing tool. Video Conference vs. Video Interview. Their widespread personal use makes them unattractive for video interviewing. Live Video Interview.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. Ask these open-ended questions. And, don't cheat by adding in work-specific questions. Let each team member know the purpose of the meeting in advance.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 7, 2019

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Thanks to Sharon Armstrong, author of The Essential HR Handbook , for these helpful questions!

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Ask questions. The post Celebrating Women in Tech: An Interview with Qgiv’s Female Leaders appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Qgiv: What advice would you give to a woman aspiring to become a tech company leader? Jess: Your voice matters. Bring new ideas to the table. Challenge your colleagues and leaders.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 6, 2014

The new book, Fit at Last - Look and Feel Better Once and for All , co-authored by Ken Blanchard and Tim Kearin traces business author Blanchard''s weight-loss journey with fitness expert Kearin, and how finally at the age of 73, Ken dropped over thirty pounds in the course of a single year.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

William Vanderbloemen Today, Vanderbloemen shares these additional insights with us: Question: What has the reaction been to your book so far? Question: Of the 12 habits, which one or two have you found most people struggle to master? Question: What is one immediate learning you hope readers take away from completing the workbook?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

“Too often, we don’t find out what’s truly on others’ hearts and minds because we don’t know how to ask the right questions in the right ways,” explains Jeff Wetzler , author of the new book, ASK. Often, the other person needs a moment to think about how to answer your questions. It's decide what to do with what we hear."

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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? Question : How can employees discover the true demands or “double reality” of their job?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Thanks to Sharon Armstrong, author of The Essential HR Handbook , for these helpful questions!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 8, 2018

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Thanks to Sharon Armstrong, author of The Essential HR Handbook , for these helpful questions!

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Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2023

In his latest book, best-selling author Seth Godin tackles the question “What makes a great job?” He approaches this question with curiosity, humanity, and a modern day socioeconomic landscape. The Song of Significance” tackles questions to reset how employees and supervisors view, approach, measure and define work.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

This time from Travis Bradberry , author and Chief People Scientist, LeadX, “Digital transformation is not just about technology; it’s about people. Include EI qualifications in job descriptions and stress the importance of those skills during interviews. Ask questions that invite self-evaluation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

This group should be given ultimate decision-making authority and will be responsible for reporting to your Board of Directors. Quantify their answers — along with qualitative interviews and industry research — to inform your messaging to the public. Below is a sampling of important questions to ask. Are any of these measurable?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2018

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Thanks to Sharon Armstrong, author of The Essential HR Handbook , for these helpful questions!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2017

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Thanks to Sharon Armstrong, author of The Essential HR Handbook , for these helpful questions!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The best CEOs kept all six plates spinning at all times, even if the external and internal environment meant that some needed to be spun faster or slower than others,” explain the authors. are all questions that weigh heavily on the minds of today’s CEOs. Question: There is so much to learn from CEO Excellence.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2022

They are two of the most populous generations on earth, and they’re going to have to navigate a work world full of unprecedented challenges,” explains Mark Zides , author of the book, The #PACE Process For Early Career Success. “By 2025, experts predict that Millennials and Generation Z will make up the majority of the world’s workforce.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 25, 2016

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Thanks to Sharon Armstrong, author of The Essential HR Handbook , for these helpful questions!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 23, 2013

Question: Why did you write the book? Question: Why did you decide to use story telling as the way to deliver your book''s messages? Question: Are the seven principles you write about the leadership skills you think are most important for a leader to possess or are they just your favorites for another reason?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

How you answer these two questions will determine if you are more likely to be successful, resilient, and engaged at work – and likely to do something great in your life by taking seriously what you love and expressing it in some sort of productive way. This is what bestselling author, Marcus Buckingham , explains in his book, Love + Work.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Thanks to Sharon Armstrong, author of The Essential HR Handbook , for these helpful questions!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 4, 2023

Author Melissa Greenwell interviewed many top business executives while doing research for her book, Money on the Table. When she asked them to list characteristics of their best leaders, those who work well as a team, collaborative was almost always first and foremost.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2021

With a little luck, casting the net wide will get you a bigger pool of candidates than you can reasonably interview. Consider your time and capacity as you set clear goals for the candidate search, selection, and interview process. The matrix is the tool you will use for candidate screening, evaluation, and interview outcomes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Authors Anish Batlaw and Ram Charan provide you through these case studies a guide for how to take a data driven approach and playbook to identifying, hiring and investing in the right people, placing them in the right roles, and then setting them up for success. Candidates are interviewed by a panel and referenced extensively.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

then the new book, Both/And Thinking , by authors Wendy Smith and Marianne Lewis , is for you. When making a decision, we often find ourselves stuck between choosing one option over another, creating a vicious cycle that limits our capabilities and creates consistent tension,” explain the authors. But there is a better way.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

then the new book, Both/And Thinking , by authors Wendy Smith and Marianne Lewis , is for you. When making a decision, we often find ourselves stuck between choosing one option over another, creating a vicious cycle that limits our capabilities and creates consistent tension,” explain the authors. But there is a better way.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Author Melissa Greenwell interviewed many top business executives while doing research for her book, Money on the Table. When she asked them to list characteristics of their best leaders, those who work well as a team, collaborative was almost always first and foremost.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 14, 2022

The best CEOs kept all six plates spinning at all times, even if the external and internal environment meant that some needed to be spun faster or slower than others,” explain the authors. are all questions that weigh heavily on the minds of today’s CEOs. Question: There is so much to learn from CEO Excellence.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In truth, doing hard things and making difficult decisions is often the most compassionate thing to do,” explain the authors of the timely and compelling new book, Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way. The authors recommend you: Remember the Golden Rule Put yourself in their shoes. Listen intensively.

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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. Soren Kaplan Kaplan shares these insights with us: Question: Please further explain Experiential Intelligence? magazine.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2015

Today, Paul was kind enough to share his thoughts about: that best-selling book how storytelling is growing in the business world his latest book how to use stories during job interviews how Lead with a Story totally changed his carreer 1. What's the best way to use stories during a job interview? Recommendations for the interviewer?

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Nucleus

AUGUST 17, 2021

Some questions to consider before conducting a survey include: Why are we conducting a survey? What question are we trying to answer? Once you know your survey’s raison d’etre , you can move forward in designing a survey instrument (also known as “the questions”). These types of questions tend to be ranking questions (e.g.,

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Saturday, October 23, 2010 Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2016

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Thanks to Sharon Armstrong, author of The Essential HR Handbook , for these helpful questions!

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