Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Hewlett's book, Forget a Mentor: Find a Sponsor , was named one of the ten best business books of 2013 and won the Axiom Book Award. Because sponsors have a vested interest in how you turn out (your reputation now being linked with their own), they will give you the kind of feedback that mentors can't or won't," says Hewlett.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Olympian Alan Culpepper (from the November 2013 issue of Competitor magazine). If you've had a lapse in maintaining your New Year's resolutions for this year, it may be time to set a new goal for yourself. Here are seven tips for goal setting from two-time U.S.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 26, 2014

When 2013 started, I set a goal of running in 30 5K races during the year. The same day I finished my 30th 5K race, a proud fellow racer shared with me that he had just completed his first-ever 5K, having spent the past year losing 40 pounds and setting a goal to complete a 5K by the fall of 2013. He was on cloud nine, and rightly so.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 30, 2014

Olympian Alan Culpepper from the November 2013 issue of Competitor magazine. Awhile back, I wrote about goals and the importance of having a plan in place to reach your goals. Today, I remembered reading these additional goal-setting tips from two-time U.S.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

Olympian Alan Culpepper , as published the November 2013 issue of Competitor magazine. Some of the best advice I''ve ever found about goal-setting are from two-time U.S. Here are his seven tips for setting goals , whether are your workplace or away-from-work goals: Be clear and specific about what it is you are trying to accomplish.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 31, 2013

When the year started, I set a goal of running in 30 5K races during 2013. The same day I finished my 30th 5K race, a proud fellow racer shared with me that he had just completed his first-ever 5K, having spent the past year losing 40 pounds and setting a goal to complete a 5K by the fall of 2013. He was on cloud nine, and rightly so.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Olympian Alan Culpepper (from the November 2013 issue of Competitor magazine). If you''ve had a lapse in maintaining your New Year''s resolutions, it may be time to set a new goal for yourself. Here are seven tips for goal setting from two-time U.S.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 10, 2013

Thanks to Allison Stadd for adapting my March 26, 2013 blog posting on How To Be A Better Listener. She''s given it a new twist to share her techniques for how to be a better listener on Twitter. Well done, Allison! Take a moment now to learn her recommendations.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 22, 2014

In the meantime, here''s a look back at my my top (favorite) books for leaders that were published in 2013. On December 1 I''ll announce my vote for the best new leadership book of 2014. Stay tuned. It''s a great one. Each provides timely, practical and valuable tips, techniques and tools for how to become a more effective leader.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Last month, the Kansas City Business Journal published its list of 2013 Best Places To Work Companies in the Kansas City metro. As you review the winning companies profiles (the publication''s October 4, 2013 issue), you''ll notice that wellness and fitness programs and perks are common among this year''s winners.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Olympian Alan Culpepper (from the November 2013 issue of Competitor magazine). If you had trouble maintaining your New Year's resolutions, it may be time to start thinking about how you'll set your goals for 2016. Here are seven tips for goal setting from two-time U.S.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

In the meantime, here's a look back at my my top (favorite) books for leaders that were published two years ago in 2013. On December 6 , I'll announce my vote for the best new leadership book of 2015. Stay tuned. It's a great one. Each is still a a useful read for leaders!

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 26, 2019

She also founded in 2013 Signature Leaders -- a development initiative and peer network to fast-track women into senior management.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 24, 2014

55 on this list of 2013''s Top 100 Socially-Shared Leadership Blogs. Thanks to Center for Management and Organization Effectiveness , and honored and humbled to be No. And, be sure to check out: No. any my all-time favorite for some of the most compelling content on leadership, No. Thank you for reading my blog and sharing my posts!

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 10, 2015

Olympian Alan Culpepper (from the November 2013 issue of Competitor magazine). If you''ve had a lapse in maintaining your New Year''s resolutions, it may be time to set a new goal for yourself. Here are seven tips for goal setting from two-time U.S.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 2, 2018

She also founded in 2013 Signature Leaders -- a development initiative and peer network to fast-track women into senior management. Thank you to the book publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Olympian Alan Culpepper from the November 2013 issue of Competitor magazine. Last week, I wrote about goals and the importance of having a plan in place to reach your goals. Today, I remembered reading these additional goal-setting tips from two-time U.S.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

She also founded in 2013 Signature Leaders -- a development initiative and peer network to fast-track women into senior management. Thank you to the book publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 3, 2013

Which one of the 70 tips for how to become a more effective leader did you select as a 2013 New Year's Resolution? This list was published last December in my blog, about the time many leaders were identifying their professional and personal goals for 2013. Hopefully, you're still making good progress with your resolution.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Her book, Forget a Mentor: Find a Sponsor , was named one of the ten best business books of 2013 and won the Axiom Book Award. Because sponsors have a vested interest in how you turn out (your reputation now being linked with their own), they will give you the kind of feedback that mentors can't or won't," says Hewlett.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 18, 2014

Her book, Forget a Mentor: Find a Sponsor , was named one of the ten best business books of 2013 and won the Axiom Book Award. Because sponsors have a vested interest in how you turn out (your reputation now being linked with their own), they will give you the kind of feedback that mentors can''t or won''t," says Hewlett.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 22, 2013

With only a couple weeks left of 2013, it''s time to select your New Year''s Resolutions for 2014. To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year''s resolutions for leaders ?

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 22, 2021

In 2013 when I wrote my first book, Sell Your Business for More Than It’s Worth , I researched small businesses extensively and found that 85-95% of all startups will go out of business in the first one to five years. I have always believed that all business owners and entrepreneurs should be thinking about an exit strategy from day one.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 30, 2015

It is to beat my fastest 5K time of 22:52 minutes, set back in May 2013. Fortunately, I competed in six of those, which kept me on track toward hitting my goal. Today, I set my new goal: my goal for 2016. I want to hit 22:30 minutes for a 5K by December 31, 2016. To do this, I need to up my overall training and stretch a whole lot more!

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 1, 2013

While many companies were using the language of war in their marketing (target, penetrate, ambush), Roberts was using the language of love (mystery, sensuality, intimacy). In 2010 Advertising Age magazine named Lovemarks one of their "ideas of the decade."

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 12, 2021

In 2013 when I wrote my first book, Sell Your Business for More Than It’s Worth , I researched small businesses extensively and found that 85-95% of all startups will go out of business in the first one to five years. I have always believed that all business owners and entrepreneurs should be thinking about an exit strategy from day one.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 20, 2021

In 2013 when I wrote my first book, Sell Your Business for More Than It’s Worth , I researched small businesses extensively and found that 85-95% of all startups will go out of business in the first one to five years. I have always believed that all business owners and entrepreneurs should be thinking about an exit strategy from day one.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 3, 2013

Maxell Great leaders have courage, tenacity and patience -- Bill McBean What quotes have you seen on Twitter this year that you recommend I add to my 2013 list? Maxell People buy into the leader, then the vision -- John C. Management Leadership Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Quotes'

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 25, 2016

After 20 years of working with corporations to build a more diverse and inclusive culture, authors Mark Kaplan and Mason Donovan wrote, The Inclusion Dividend.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Around 2013 we began to notice an exciting renaissance in the SF tech scene as startups and entrepreneurship took off. Susanna has a big techie network, as an early community leader at the pivotal publication Wired and then on the staff of Macworld , PCWorld and Outside magazines. Jonathan’s network was more about innovation.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 25, 2021

Around 2013 we began to notice an exciting renaissance in the SF tech scene as startups and entrepreneurship took off. Susanna has a big techie network, as an early community leader at the pivotal publication Wired and then on the staff of Macworld , PCWorld and Outside magazines. Jonathan’s network was more about innovation.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 27, 2013

With only two months left of 2013, it''s not too early to start identifying your New Year''s Resolutions for 2014. To get your started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year''s resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and December 31, think about which couple you want to work on in 2014.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Around 2013 we began to notice an exciting renaissance in the SF tech scene as startups and entrepreneurship took off. Susanna has a big techie network, as an early community leader at the pivotal publication Wired and then on the staff of Macworld , PCWorld and Outside magazines. Jonathan’s network was more about innovation.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Operation: Starting Gun in Moore, OK, Summer 2013 Photo By: Kirk Jackson, Team Rubicon 1. And, how to be prepared -- physically, mentally and emotionally. This week, Wood, answered questions about his book, the lessons he teaches, and the remarkable work of Team Rubicon.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

This posting''s conversation with Brian Tracy is adapted from UNLIMITED SALES SUCCESS: 12 Simple Steps for Selling More Than You Ever Thought Possible by Brian Tracy and Michael Tracy (AMACOM; October 2013; $22.95 Hardcover; ISBN: 978-0-8144-3324-9).

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 16, 2015

This posting's conversation with Brian Tracy is adapted from UNLIMITED SALES SUCCESS: 12 Simple Steps for Selling More Than You Ever Thought Possible by Brian Tracy and Michael Tracy (AMACOM; October 2013; $22.95 Hardcover; ISBN: 978-0-8144-3324-9).

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 9, 2021

Courtney then went on to be a volunteer football coach and operator of Classic American Hardwood s, a $40 million lumber company and 2013 inductee into the prestigious Society of Entrepreneurs. And, about the hard-won lessons on discipline, success, teamwork, and triumph over adversity.

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