Sat.Jan 29, 2011 - Fri.Feb 04, 2011

Eric Jacobson

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7 Keys To Business Success

Eric Jacobson

When you start reading Mark Thompson’s and Brian Tracy’s latest book called, Now…Build a Great Business! , you may feel like you are reading 200 pages of Blog posts, but the bite-sized approach to providing tools, practical steps and ideas, rather than theory, is precisely the authors’ intended approach. The book thoroughly explains the seven keys for how to achieve business success : 1.

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Six No-Cost Ways To Be An Effective Leader

Eric Jacobson

Author and consultant Leigh Branham says the good news is that the most effective things a leader can do don’t cost money; they just cost time and effort. Branham says a leader should: 1. Make the commitment to create a great place to work. 2. Inspire employee confidence in decisions and clear business direction. 3. Work to build trust based on honesty and integrity. 4.

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Share Your Vision Seven To Ten Times

Eric Jacobson

“Leaders need to communicate often, regularly and consistently,” says Margaret Reynolds of Reynolds Consulting, LLC in Lees’ Summit, MO. “Leaders should share their vision at least seven to 10 times with their employees, and to make it clear to employees what is specifically expected of them to do each day to help achieve the collective mission,” she added.

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Check Out The New LeadershipDigital Portal

Eric Jacobson

LeadershipDigital launched today. The new aggregator website gives you access to more than 20 bloggers who write about leadership and management , including: Harvard Business Review The Leadership Advisor Women On Business Great Leadership N2Growth CEO Blog You can also subscribe to receive a daily or weekly/monthly eNewsletter that delivers the best, update-to-date content to your e-mail inbox.

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What We Can Learn About Leadership From Dogs

Eric Jacobson

I never really thought much about the parallels between canine and human leadership needs, but Lesley Hunter, the author of, Who Put You in Charge? , has convinced me the parallels are compellingly strong. In her book, Hunter explains: Like dogs, humans need training, leadership, respect and reward. And most importantly, a sense of belonging. In every pack a dog has its role.