Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 23, 2021

His lessons are based on his four decades of experience in the work world, along with research and dozens of interviews with business experts. "The book contains all the lessons you'll need to learn about functioning at work," explains Dilenschneider.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Specifically for this new book, the authors interviewed 350 executives and in addition to the qualitative interviews, they collected quantitative data from 15,000 leaders and 150,000 employees from more than 5,000 companies in nearly 100 countries. In this way, compassion is an intention.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Without proper “education,” landing an interview let alone a job working in digital marketing was a pipedream—I found myself stuck, making minimum wage, wearing a well-known green apron simply for the health benefits. The RiseUP fellowship taught me the value of mentorship, environment, ownership, and risk-taking.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Specifically for this new book, the authors interviewed 350 executives and in addition to the qualitative interviews, they collected quantitative data from 15,000 leaders and 150,000 employees from more than 5,000 companies in nearly 100 countries. In this way, compassion is an intention.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 13, 2020

His lessons are based on his four decades of experience in the work world, along with research and dozens of interviews with business experts. "The book contains all the lessons you'll need to learn about functioning at work," explains Dilenschneider.

Life 52

Life Professional Lesson Mentoring 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 23, 2021

As an business executive, he found the perfect environment to apply these skills. For the non-athletic reader what are some ways to gain teamwork skills early in life? Listening skills are critical to participating in any kind of “team.” Listening skills are critical to participating in any kind of “team.”

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Philadelphia Lesson Life Skills 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

His lessons are based on his four decades of experience in the work world, along with research and dozens of interviews with business experts. "The book contains all the lessons you'll need to learn about functioning at work," explains Dilenschneider.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2022

Specifically for this new book, the authors interviewed 350 executives and in addition to the qualitative interviews, they collected quantitative data from 15,000 leaders and 150,000 employees from more than 5,000 companies in nearly 100 countries. In this way, compassion is an intention.

Leadership 52

Leadership Authoring Roles Interview 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 5, 2018

His lessons are based on his four decades of experience in the work world, along with research and dozens of interviews with business experts. "The book contains all the lessons you'll need to learn about functioning at work," explains Dilenschneider.

Life 40

Life Professional Lesson Mentoring 40

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 14, 2019

With limited people and financial resources, leaders of nonprofit organizations must execute strong management styles that develop the talent of their teams, foster healthy working environments and encourage retention of valuable employees. Lack of professionalism and high turnover rates can dissuade high-performers from joining the team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

Specifically for this new book, the authors interviewed 350 executives and in addition to the qualitative interviews, they collected quantitative data from 15,000 leaders and 150,000 employees from more than 5,000 companies in nearly 100 countries. In this way, compassion is an intention.

Leadership 52

Leadership Authoring Roles Interview 52

Greater Giving

AUGUST 21, 2023

By keeping your mission on the top of their minds, you can utilize board members’ skills, enthusiasm and influence to improve your nonprofit as a whole. To facilitate this process, your consultant will lead interviews with your stakeholders, including your board, to gather their unbiased feedback. Let’s begin.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2014

His lessons are based on his four decades of experience in the work world, along with research and dozens of interviews with business experts. "The book contains all the lessons you''ll need to learn about functioning at work ," explains Dilenschneider.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Using her musical abilities and skills as an entertainer while donning one of her signature sequined jumpsuits, Ellen helps nonprofits across the country raise millions of dollars annually and engages donors in a fun, engaging, joyful, unique, memorable and authentic way with huge heart. The best auctions are fun, open, honest, and exciting.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

DRF then reviewed nominees and selected advisors, using interviews and criteria for diversity. Share requirements and expectations for participation, time, and any technical skills needed, including internet access, device, and language requirements. Support from a mentor, peer, or staff person.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 28, 2014

His lessons are based on his four decades of experience in the work world, along with research and dozens of interviews with business experts. "The book contains all the lessons you''ll need to learn about functioning at work ," explains Dilenschneider.

Life 48

Life Professional Lesson Mentoring 48

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 17, 2014

His lessons are based on his four decades of experience in the work world, along with research and dozens of interviews with business experts. "The book contains all the lessons you''ll need to learn about functioning at work ," explains Dilenschneider.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 18, 2014

His lessons are based on his four decades of experience in the work world, along with research and dozens of interviews with business experts. "The book contains all the lessons you''ll need to learn about functioning at work," explains Dilenschneider.

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Life Professional Lesson Mentoring 48

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

"While most of our jobs don''t involve leading a tour of Marines through an ambush, or rushing into a relief zone just decimated by a hurricane, in today''s fast-paced, hyper-competitive business environment, we are ALL on the front lines, says Wood. What leadership skills did you learn playing football that then served you well as a Marine?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

The job of figuring it out within the Packard Foundation fell to the Organizational Effectiveness (OE) program , which works closely with our grantees to strengthen their ability to adapt and thrive in complex environments. OE grants help nonprofits strengthen their leadership, organizations, and networks.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

The unique challenge for nonprofits—especially those that rely on in-person support—will be providing virtual opportunities to their supporters to adapt to this new environment. This new environment is an opportunity to rethink solutions to strategic problems and create innovative virtual events that inspire supporters to do more.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2012

I met Debbie a few years ago while we worked together on a training committee for MicroMentor , a nonprofit that connects small business owners with business mentors. Eric: What should be discussed during the interview process when searching for a marketing leader ? Eric: What personality traits are ideal for a marketing leader ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2015

Let’s start with staff burnout – this kind of environment is not sustainable. I went through a staff interview before I was hired as an Executive Director. There will be a lesson learned, there will be clear accountability and you might – just might – have mentored someone in important leadership skills.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 18, 2009

Whether you are a college graduate, recently unemployed, or just want to figure out how to use your skills to make a difference, I think AWEARNESS will inspire you. At the end of each section is a list of organizations related to each cause area, and ideas for how to give your time, expertise, dollars, and stuff to support the cause.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

How do I deal with going through the interview process all over again? I had already been having conversations over the months prior to that with some of my mentors about making a switch to consulting. ” I’ve lined up a couple of interviews. How do you prepare for interviews? How do you prepare for interviews?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 23, 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). What have you done to foster a wide number of views in your work environment?

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Along with educational opportunities, the nonprofit organization provides incarcerated individuals with a “record of their achievements that they can utilize in parole hearings or post-release to validate their skills and experience on the inside and provide steppingstones to a better life after incarceration,” Shoaf and Hicklin say.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Below is an edited transcript of my Big Vision Podcast interview with Jose in late August. We interview the teams. Macy's was great, and I think the corporate sector taught me a lot of great skills. Just like someone is born with a great skill to be an athlete, a world-class athlete, I think entrepreneurs are born that way.

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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). To discover what employees are thinking and doing – in a nonthreatening survey environment.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 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). • How to create an environment that will help you win.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 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). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 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). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Mozilla Week of Service Begins September 14th: Mark your calendars and sign up to offer your geek skills to your local community for a service project this week. They're encouraging folks to submit proposals. (I'll be delivering the keynote, my first in a virtual 3d environment.). Global Voices Bloggers Mentor Others.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

You can listen to my interview with Jensine on the Big Vision Podcast website, or on iTunes. That means building in more structure and more discipline, and for myself, it was a lot of letting go of doing everything and knowing how to do it, you know, figuring everything out and really bringing in people who bring that different set of skills.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

We tell our colleagues, other folks have mentors, or we do some research about it. So the superintendent, His name is Keith Lester, in his planning process, did a series of interviews with organizations, nonprofit, even corporate, and then also spoke with families and said. You know, what skills do I have?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Let’s look at the nonprofit environment and why that’s so important. All the work we’re doing, whether it’s the environment, no matter what your mission is, we’re doing this. So here we go. And then we’re going to say, “Hey, why care about your brand? What does it really matter?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

We're putting out a call, and we're asking people to submit artwork on everything from prisons to military, to the war, to the environment to being vegan, to biotech foods, women's stuff, everything." But, I had people who gave me skills. Little by little, I feel like I got this huge set of skills. We said, "OK.

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