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The Information Diet: Not Just A Book, A Movement For Conscious Consumption of Information

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been curating resources and teaching workshops on the topic of information coping skills for a couple of years. If you’ve been through weight watchers, you’ll immediately make a connection to some of the techniques he suggests.

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Seven Steps For Creating A People-First Culture For Your Company

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Friedman teaches that there are seven steps , based on human virtues we all strive to achieve, that are key to unlocking the power of a people-first culture : Patience. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. Capsulizes "Tips to Remember" for you at the end of each chapter. Holding onto toxic employees.

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Taking 18 Minutes Day Towards A Year-Long Focus

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Each chapter starts with a personal story that illustrates a concept related to managing unproductive distractions. Instead he guides you on how to focus on what matters and ignore the rest. He offers both daily techniques that help you reach longer-term goals. To be successful in either teaching or learning, you have to slow down.

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How To Deliver What Your Organization Needs Most From You

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The Working Job Description we present in Chapter 4 is a novel and very useful tool for integrating all this information into a clear, one-page message about the person, the job and the organization. Berman : The good news is, Chapter 13 is called “A Primer for Managers.”

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Former Verizon Wireless CEO Teaches Leadership Lessons In New Book

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Strigl shares all the skills and techniques he used at Verizon to shape the company's corporate culture where he says he: Built trust, respect and integrity Reinforced priorities Drove accountability Managed distractions Set a mindset of success Created a culture of performance Each chapter of the 202-page book includes: Chapter summary points Action (..)

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Nathan Magnuson's New Book Teaches, Inspires And Builds Your Confidence

Eric Jacobsen Blog

With 10 leadership topics and easy to read within two hours, this book will both teach you and inspire you. You will learn actionable techniques you can put into play the next day. Plus, it will give you the confidence to become a leader and/or improve your leadership capabilities.

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Paul Smith Teaches You How To Sell With A Story

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What took longer was actually convincing myself that writing a book teaching salespeople how to be better storytellers would make the world a better place. I was writing my books for the vast majority of leaders, parents, and salespeople who would do wonderful things with what I was teaching them. It didn’t take long).

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