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). A mentor always exercises the power of suggestion. They pose alternatives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2006

I'm mentor for a blog project for young women from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia entitled YoungCaucasusWomen. The mentor will be an adult blogger from around the world, with a particular focus on bloggers from developing countries who are having an impact on the dissemination of news from their countries. Each week a blog ???mentor???

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 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). Dont give them a false sense of the situation by sharing only good news.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

To fit its overseas ideals, SparkLabs boasts an impressive line-up of advisers and mentors — and a dozen more have joined recently, including Sang Cha, who built one of software company SAP’s core platforms, as well as Spindle’s Pat Kinsel who recently sold his company to Twitter, and Ty Ahmad-Taylor, who is Head of Smart TV Services at Samsung.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

New Year's Resolutions for leaders : Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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TechImpact

APRIL 2, 2014

Finding a coach or a mentor can immediately impact your nonprofit, and yourself. Industry News Leadership leadership nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech volunteers' Get a coach. Let us and the other readers know in the comment section below.

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The Next Web

MAY 13, 2013

On top of that, there will be weekly pitch sessions with a host of mentors, obligatory startup visits and regular talks from top entrepreneurs and investors from the Bay Area. Entrepreneur Europe United States News silicon students startup dream team' Image credit: Thinkstock.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Start meetings on time 58. Discipline in private 59. Seek guidance when you don't have the answer 60. Don't interrupt 63.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 16, 2012

The idea-stage program basically gathers aspiring startup founders, experienced local entrepreneurs and international mentors for a part-time, four-month curriculum to launch ‘enduring’ companies. Notable European Founder Institute graduates include 2Houses (Brussels), CleverScale (Paris), Itembase (Berlin) and Peerby (Amsterdam).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Don''t micromanage Don''t be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company''s strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

Don''t micromanage Don''t be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company''s strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2008

Inspired by TechStars and YCombinator , the Garage creates a ( drupal platform) community where current and potential applications for funding can enter their ideas, share comments and peer review, and request mentor support to improve their application before they submit it. Via colleague Susan Mernit.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 3, 2020

News of Gebru’s alleged firing swept through Twitter yesterday, prompting an outpouring of support from colleagues and collaborators. “I I am proud to call you leader mentor friend sister.”. I have your back as you have always had mine,” Buolamwini tweeted. You listen to those others readily ignore.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

The accelerator, which counts Amazon CTO Werner Vogels among its startup mentors , will be showcasing its first batch of startups (see list below) in Silicon Valley on the 20th of September, followed by a panel discussion about “The Future of the European Startup Community” Sounds riveting!

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The Next Web

MAY 8, 2013

Ilya resides in Los Angeles where he consults, writes, invests, mentors and on occasion, attempts to golf. Entrepreneur Insider News' The company has been in business for over 13 years and is the recipient of multiple awards, including Inc. Magazine’s INC 500/5000 award for 3 consecutive years. ET (12 p.m.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

Young volunteers and interns who are lacking in the longer view of mobile and social media can quickly advance provided they are mentored by experienced communications or development staff, or given access to quality training. A new media manager should also be skilled in conducting online research.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 27, 2013

Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Start meetings on time 58. Discipline in private 59. Seek guidance when you don''t have the answer 60. Don''t interrupt 63.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 23, 2013

The SparkLabs accelerator program — which has attracted a stellar selection of mentors, including the likes of Ray Ozzie and Michael Crow — will continue on, creating obvious synergies for graduates that seek the kind of seed-stage investment that this new fund offers. Asia Entrepreneur Insider News sparklabs'

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

On social media and the news. Prompt: “ Please write engaging copy promoting my raffle fundraiser benefitting Community Cares, a nonprofit supporting underserved kids in the community with after school enrichment programs such as mentoring, tutoring, sports and dance classes. At the dog park. At the office. Even at happy hour.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

There is also your new classification compliments of the BRIDGE Project, and the first universal software for micro finance, another free cloud service. There’s some interesting news and plenty of free things this month. ” If the nodes on a graph thing is a bit baffling, I like CITEworld’s coverage on this news.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Start meetings on time 58. Discipline in private 59. Seek guidance when you don''t have the answer 60. Don''t interrupt 63.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Don''t micromanage Don''t be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company''s strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2020

But here’s the good news: While it remains an ongoing challenge to get these numbers in sync with other industries, there were two developments specifically in 2020 that may beget more action in 2021. According to recent PitchBook data, at the start of this year, just 12.4% of decision-makers at U.S.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 5, 2014

He’s also a gadget lover, investor, mentor, husband, father, and ’30 Under 30? Don’t keep good news to yourself. Ilya Pozin is the founder of Open Me and Ciplex , and a c olumnist for Inc, Forbes, and LinkedIn. entrepreneur. . Listen to this post as audio, courtesy of SaveToListen. Have your value proposition front and center.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

We hope to better equip the tens of thousands of incredible organizations, groups and leaders across America and around the globe that mentor aspiring entrepreneurs and students, by enabling them to instantly match the best mentors, information and resources to the best end users,” says Gerber. Image credit: Pond 5.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 9, 2011

Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Start meetings on time 58. Discipline in private 59. Seek guidance when you don't have the answer 60. Don't interrupt 63.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Have you recently recruited a new board member? That’s amazing news for you and your nonprofit. Assign a mentor. Ask a veteran board member to mentor a new board member. If so, congratulations! However, recruitment is only one part of building an effective board. So, what do you do once you recruit them?

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sgEngage

JUNE 17, 2024

It’s in the news and on your campus. More teachers are leaving the profession, and the pipeline of new educators is shrinking. Mattering at Work Perhaps the best news in the McKinsey report is that nearly two-thirds of those planning to leave their current positions intend to stay in education.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

That’s the reality most startup founders face: They’re routinely bombarded with feedback from investors, customers, peers, mentors, family, friends, and sometimes even random people on the internet. The good news is that it isn’t a skill – it’s a muscle, and one you can build over time. Here are three ways to get started.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Charity Village

AUGUST 17, 2022

Future of Good is launching the 2nd annual reverse mentoring event with Mentor Canada, a virtual event focused on learning from young innovators shaking up the social impact world. The event takes place on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at 1 PM ET/10 AM PT.Senior-level leaders over 40 are invited to apply to be part of […].

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2014

Here at NTEN, we were shocked and saddened to hear the news that last week our colleague, Michael DeLong, passed away very suddenly. Michael was an active member of the NTEN community, NTC speaker, colleague, friend, and an all-around great person to know. He was our social media manager.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Before the news hit the general public, you must make sure your communications with all levels of staff are in check. The lone CEO winding down a business needs a trusted friend, partner, lawyer, or mentor to help out and provide guidance. Strategy and communication considerations. They are as involved in this as you are.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Slack automatically organizes students into smaller course-group channels with industry mentors to help ensure their success. As courses progress, Slack is used as the central channel for all course communications, including peer collaboration, speaker announcements, industry news, and mentor feedback.

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