Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 23, 2022

.” -- Brad Hams “The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.” -- Michael Phelps “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." -- Harry S. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2021

.” -- Brad Hams “The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.” -- Michael Phelps “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." -- Harry S. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 14, 2022

.” -- Brad Hams “The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.” -- Michael Phelps “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." -- Harry S. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 7, 2022

.” -- Brad Hams “The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.” -- Michael Phelps “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." -- Harry S. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 12, 2023

I immediately doled out assignments, telling everyone exactly what to do and how to do it. Since then, I’ve come a long way, leading many successful and profitable companies, and I’ve learned a few things about the best way to do it. Trust Trust is perhaps the most important principle in leadership.

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Nathan Magnuson

MAY 16, 2016

It’s been a huge part of my leadership education. Several years later I finally landed my first job in leadership development. One of the things I’ve learned over the years is everyone has leadership development opportunities. If you’re looking for a leadership read, here’s a great place to start.

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

What do leaders do when an unexpected blast of political winds threatens to overwhelm? What do leaders do when an unexpected blast of political winds threatens to overwhelm? Stephen Covey. Learn to articulate the other side with passion and facts. Subscribe to Leadership Insights , the blog that transforms.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 16, 2013

I recently asked readers to submit their burning leadership development questions. This question from Jason Ewing, from www.followthatleader.com : “In your opinion, at what age do people truly begin to develop leadership skills? As coaches, we always tried to incorporate leadership development (on the track) for ALL age groups.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 4, 2021

.” -- Brad Hams “The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.” -- Michael Phelps “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." -- Harry S. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 27, 2013

Leadership is one of "those" important topics about which there is no shortage of information. But despite all that has been written or said concerning leadership, there are still some important areas that are all but ignored. Leadership always comes before management. Successful leadership is dictatorial in nature.

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Nathan Magnuson

MARCH 5, 2018

I first heard the term “servant leadership” in high school. The more I’ve studied business and leadership effectiveness, the more I’ve learned that servant leadership is a supportive, inclusive and empowering style of leading others. Many leaders want to grow in servant leadership.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2015

While an obvious notion, it helps introduce four ideas – pillars – for success in self-leadership. These Four Pillars – ideas for strength in daily self-leadership – are inspired by some of history’s top thought leaders. Do one more. Further, if we don’t learn, we can’t grow. Do One More.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 20, 2016

Consequently, servant leadership quickly is becoming the preferred practice for some of the biggest and best companies in the world. Covey says that a team with high trust will produce results faster and at lower cost. They look into the future to create learning and development opportunities. It’s all about the people.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 29, 2017

Why Self-respect is a Key Leadership Skill Follow Robyn. Do you wish to rise? Wally Bock of Three Star Leadership explores the virtue of humility as a leader. Don’t Worry About Being Humble, Just Do It Follow Wally. You’ll find 12 leadership lessons from the Vatican. Stephen Covey. CONFIDENCE.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 22, 2013

So what would a five-year leadership Individual Development Plan look like? It’s only an example, but includes what I’d consider to be proven best practices for leadership development. To quote Steven Covey, you’re starting with the end in mind. Take a 360 leadership assessment. Take a 360 leadership assessment.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 2, 2020

.” -- Brad Hams “The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.” -- Michael Phelps “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." -- Harry S. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 14, 2013

Guest post by Mark Hopkins : The best leadership tip I ever received came from a pastor’s sermon during a non-denominational service in Yosemite Valley Chapel. The pastor was clearly providing guidance to parishioners on how to help others confront tough problems, but to me it sounded a lot like a leadership strategy.

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Nathan Magnuson

MAY 2, 2016

I’m constantly surprised at what passes for “leadership training” these days. I’ve also noted how easily many business operators are impressed with the leadership development support that comes their way. Investing in a leadership event shouldn’t happen on a whim. Don’t settle for mediocrity.

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Leading Blog

JULY 31, 2012

RosabethKanter: Doing the job well is just the start. Six Extras that build influence & leadership. mikemyatt: 4 Leadership Lessons From The Olympics on @Forbes. Motivating Teams: What You Can Learn from Science by @Inc @M_Heffernan. Motivating Teams: What You Can Learn from Science by @Inc @M_Heffernan.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 17, 2020

This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership and business book for the year. Magnuson : I've spent the last decade working in corporate leadership development, so I've seen how hungry young professionals are. Question: Do you believe millennials are more likely to value and heed the advice in Stand Out!

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 22, 2020

.” -- Brad Hams “The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.” -- Michael Phelps “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." -- Harry S. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

It was an amusing game at a leadership retreat, especially after a few adult beverages. The instructions were simply describe leadership as a highway sign and tell why. What should be the nature and practice of leadership in order for it to be effectively practiced? But the one that stumped us all was Speed Limit 24 MPH.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 18, 2016

If you grew up in a rural geography, even if you do not consider yourself a redneck, you very likely knew someone who was. What do you think about a training class on how to lead a redneck? Many leaders took classes to learn how to influence ESTJ’s or Analytics or Controllers. vividly capturing redneck regional pride.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Here’s the thing – the foundational elements of leadership require no skill or talent whatsoever. In today’s post I’ll share 6 leadership characteristics that require zero talent or skill.

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RapidStart Leadership

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Last week we talked about the importance of seeking to understand your leadership environment before you start trying to lead. Now the question becomes, how do you get them there? It’s a hobby that gives me balance, keeps me learning, and helps me stay mentally fresh. Why am I doing this again? Want Some Jam with That?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2015

Below are my top 60 favorite leadership quotes of all time. Leadership is not what you know or who you know, but how to transfer what you know into the hearts and minds of who you know.” – Mike Myatt. “A He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.” By Grant Wattie. President, N2Growth Australia.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Rodger Dean Duncan: What role do clear, written goals play in effective life management? Make a list of everything you could do to achieve this goal. Then, resolve to do something that moves you toward this goal every day, seven days a week. Rodger Dean Duncan: Many people understand the value of “to do” lists.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 16, 2019

.” -- Brad Hams “The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.” -- Michael Phelps “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." -- Harry S. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 5, 2021

This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership and business book for the year. Magnuson : I've spent the last decade working in corporate leadership development, so I've seen how hungry young professionals are. Question: Do you believe millennials are more likely to value and heed the advice in Stand Out!

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

And the power that comes from learning to speak truth with grace. until he had an opportunity, 60 years later, to learn how much peace means to the people he fought for. Below are several ideas from others about things that you can do to limit division and create more peace. . I try to hate what they do, not them.

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leaderCommunicator

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Welcome to my weekly round-up of top leadership and communication blog posts. How to Do the Human Side of Business Right By Mark Lukens, Switch & Shift “ We live in a dehumanizing age. Just ask Stephen Covey.) What were some of the top leadership articles you read this week? They check things off their…”.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

In further pondering this dichotomy an interesting thought came to mind – If I could genetically engineer the perfect leadership gene what qualities and characteristics would constitute the architecture of leadership DNA?

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Lead on Purpose

MARCH 30, 2010

Covey teaches 13 Behaviors of high-trust people and leaders worldwide. Keep Commitments: Say what you’re going to do, then do it. Study Covey’s book and practice the principles he so eloquently teaches. This focus has come primarily from reading The Speed of Trust by Stephen M.R. Understand.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 1, 2017

It’s a question that has many of us in the leadership resiliency field pondering with great uneasiness. After decades in corporate America, Greenleaf’s research led him to a growing suspicion that the power-centered authoritarian leadership style so prominent in U.S. It reinforced how poorly we are doing on behalf of the world’s poor.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

If you Google the word leadership you can get about 479,000,000 results, each definition as unique as an individual leader. Here are 100 of the best ways to define leadership–choose the ones that fits best for you. Then people will appreciate your leadership.” This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.”

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Skip Prichard

JULY 10, 2023

Management knows they can’t do it all alone, so they empower others which boosts productivity, morale, and confidence. There are some things that only the boss should do. If you want to do a few small things right, do them yourself. If you want to do great things and make a big impact, learn to delegate.”

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 18, 2019

.” -- Brad Hams “The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.” -- Michael Phelps “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." -- Harry S. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself.

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