Eric Jacobson

MAY 18, 2021

Sports heroes mention their mentors at award ceremonies. Successful business people thank their mentors at career milestone celebrations. Most managers have been both a mentor and a mentee at some point in their careers. Most managers have been both a mentor and a mentee at some point in their careers.

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Terry Starbucker

APRIL 8, 2018

Back in 1987, when I was hired by Jack Kent Cooke at the ripe young age of 27 to be the COO of a cable TV company, he wasted very little time to initiate me into the world of executive management. At the time Cooke was a very successful serial entrepreneur, in the media and sports arenas. Which one will you be?”.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Sports heroes mention their mentors at award ceremonies. Successful business people thank their mentors at career milestone celebrations. Most leaders have been both a mentor and a mentee at some point in their careers. Most leaders have been both a mentor and a mentee at some point in their careers.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 16, 2017

Some are chasing a higher salary, but nearly equally important is the desire for a better opportunity inside or outside their present company. Employers underestimate the importance of personal and career development on employee retention, vastly overestimating the importance of salary and benefits. By all accounts, it is working.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Entrepreneurship isn’t so much a career as it is a way of life. You’ve probably heard that learning a second language is a great way to advance your career; it undoubtedly is, especially for people who want to garner a competitive edge over their colleagues or peers. Connect with communities. Or so you think.

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Leading Blog

MAY 10, 2019

Instead of rules, leaders need to hire talent who can be trusted, make company values actionable, set guidelines, and be willing to coach those who make honest mistakes.”. Great leaders take the time to identify each person’s strengths and then align opportunities and career path options to take advantage of them.”.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

No matter what industry or organizational structure—business, politics, nonprofit, religious, entertainment or sports—examples abound where leaders have violated their trusted role and experienced a public downfall. All leaders face adversity at some point in their careers. What is responsive leadership?

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HR Digest

JANUARY 23, 2022

Career Opportunities: What are the Top 10 communications degree jobs. Communication degrees were first introduced in the 1800s when newspapers became common and became necessary for journalists who wanted to work in communications careers, such as writing reports that weren’t just editorials.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 14, 2021

The pair explore why women’s careers continue to be limited and show how individuals, managers, and organizations can work to eliminate the gender gaps that endure to this day across the economy. The vast majority were at least two decades into their careers, and over 40% were more than 30 years along.”

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 10, 2019

Sports heroes mention their mentors at award ceremonies. Successful business people thank their mentors at career milestone celebrations. Most leaders have been both a mentor and a mentee at some point in their careers. Most leaders have been both a mentor and a mentee at some point in their careers.

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 9, 2011

He also has previous leadership experience at other prominent companies. His primary focuses have been talent selection, employee engagement, and leadership development. Recently a survey was conducted that asked preteens about their long term career aspirations - the top three were sports star, pop star and actor.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Living 13 miles away from Loudon, New Hampshire, places me next door to New England’s largest sporting venue, the New Hampshire Motor Speedway. When it comes to employee engagement and opportunities to shine within the company, what flags are you flying? A large mile-long track attracts numerous events throughout the racing season.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Other key lessons from sports coaches include these says Mayberry: Develop a burning desire to improve culture. Don’t just manage people, coach your people. Question: What is the most common pain point of a company trying to change culture? How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing?

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HR Digest

MARCH 27, 2020

Interpreters mostly work in international events like international conferences, sports arenas, company meetings, media houses, and organizations. Companies look for multilingual job seekers who can apply to international sales jobs to promote and produce goods across countries. Hotel Manager. College Lecturer.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 15, 2023

Or to play for a professional sports team, write a novel, or perform with a well-regarded symphony or ballet company. So, what does a good leader or manager do? The point is simply this—ambition can be vague, but your plans to help your staff grow their careers can’t be. If you want to advance, say Yes!

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 23, 2012

As a kid in sports, I played my heart out, hated my opponents and cried when I lost. The late French author Andre Maurois once said, “Business is a combination of sport and war.” For most of my career, I operated within intensely competitive arenas where fractions of market share points were worth millions of dollars.

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ReImagine Work

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

It doesn’t really matter what phase of your career you are in. Build satisfaction in areas of your life such as family and relationships, social life, physical activity, sports, hobbies, art, spirituality, community, etc. Do you find yourself saying, “If only he/she/they/the company would only [fill in the blank]”?

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 25, 2017

Leadership programs often emphasize the operational mechanics of leading – planning, organizing, budgeting, or content that leans more toward management, such as delegating, time management, and giving feedback. Get over yourself At this stage in your leadership career, you don’t have enough of a track record to be bragging.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 27, 2017

Almost every sales manager was, at one point in their career, a peak-performing sales professional, top dog on the team. This presents a problem because managing and leading a sales team requires a completely different mindset from selling. But sales managers are not put in the job to keep selling. Not so fast.

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Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Plus: creating intentional managers and boosting workplace wellbeing 4 October View all 2023 CMI Highlights Dear all, It was a brilliant evening for CMI last week at the Memcom Excellence awards (the membership organisations’ Oscar’s) – where we were honoured to be nominees in eight categories and winners of three ! Keep your eyes peeled!

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Recording Keeping score is a motivator in business as it is in sports. but it does work and the benefits of getting the most from your team extends to other departments throughout the company (great advertising for you!). Post or communicate the scores publicly — tie results to positive consequences such as bonuses and promotions.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Other key lessons from sports coaches include these says Mayberry: Develop a burning desire to improve culture. Don’t just manage people, coach your people. Question: What is the most common pain point of a company trying to change culture? How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing?

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Skip Prichard

MAY 11, 2020

Strategy is not a solo sport.’” – Dr. Max McKeown. If you don’t apply some classic, tried-and-true strategic management tools—like the ones he outlines at the end of The Strategy Book —then your strategy is, by default, “stay-the-course.” Practical Strategy with Dr. Max McKeown. Max would agree, that there’s no such thing.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Today, I am pleased to share again a guest post from Garret Kramer of InnerSports LLC about how to be a great coach: 14 Attributes of Great Coaches By Garret Kramer, Author of Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in Sports and Life There are many, many coaching manuals and books on the market today.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 7, 2021

And if you are interested in that promotion or learning opportunity, do you volunteer or wait until the manager comes to you? This level of proactivity does more than anything else to determine how your teammates, manager and colleagues view and value you. Being an engaged, productive teammate is internally driven. Remote Work Tip: “.take

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

At that time most people still assumed that coaching was done primarily in sports not business. When companies hired a coach for an executive then, it was primarily because that executive needed some assistance to improve their leadership and management skills; that they weren’t meeting the expectations of their position.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Consider these attributes of great coaches for yourself; then see how they might apply to you, your team, classroom, company, or family. Garret Kramer , author of Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in Sports and Life , is the founder and managing partner of Inner Sports, LLC.

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Terry Starbucker

JUNE 5, 2016

It was 29 years ago, and I was just starting my leadership career. Balls (and no, I’m not talking about the sports kind). I remember the first time we discussed the business plan for the company he hired me to manage – in my youthful naivety I casually pointed out that “we can’t” hit these numbers. It’s useless.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 16, 2014

Consider these attributes of great coaches for yourself; then see how they might apply to you, your team, classroom, company, or family. Garret Kramer , author of Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in Sports and Life , is the founder and managing partner of Inner Sports, LLC.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 20, 2018

Consider these attributes of great coaches for yourself; then see how they might apply to you, your team, classroom, company, or family. Garret Kramer , author of Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in Sports and Life , is the founder and managing partner of Inner Sports, LLC.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 22, 2018

Consider these attributes of great coaches for yourself; then see how they might apply to you, your team, classroom, company, or family. Garret Kramer , author of Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in Sports and Life , is the founder and managing partner of Inner Sports, LLC.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2014

In the history of every industry – manufacturing, tech, entertainment, sports, all industries – there have been many examples of talent that was overlooked only to be discovered at a later moment. Lucille Ball – This failed actress was told to pursue another career.

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Tim Milburn

AUGUST 3, 2012

The following is a guest post (reprinted from his site) by Garret Kramer , the author of Stillpower: Excellence with Ease in Sports and Life. Consider theses attributes of great coaches for yourself; then see how they might apply to you, your team, classroom, company, or family. He will challenge your assumptions. Author Bio.

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Experience to Lead

DECEMBER 18, 2023

There’s no time for poorly-managed conversations when running a business or an organization. If you’re someone who doesn’t take too kindly to “bossy” managers that push people around, the good news is that this doesn’t have to be your approach. As a result, individuals grow more productive and feel a stronger sense of job contentment.

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Curious Cat

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

It seems that if there were better ways to manage, people would adopt those methods. It isn’t done just because it feels uncomfortable to do something in a new way (whether it is a different way to shoot a free throw or a different way to manage). He was a career 51% free throw shooter. But it is hard to say when.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 31, 2023

Other key lessons from sports coaches include these says Mayberry: Develop a burning desire to improve culture. Don’t just manage people, coach your people. Question: What is the most common pain point of a company trying to change culture? How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing?

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Chart Your Course

DECEMBER 28, 2017

More companies will hire for soft skills and culture fit. . Some companies, particularly start-ups, will not even consider hiring an employee full-time, before s/he has completed at least six months as a contractor. This strategy has many benefits for people and companies. We are beginning to see that taken to the next level.

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