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How To Be Your Best-Self Leader Every Day

Eric Jacobson

“By focusing in specific ways on five key leadership elements— Purpose, Process, People, Presence, and Peace —you can increase your time, capacity, energy, and ultimately your leadership impact,” explains Amy Jen Su , author of the book, The Leader You Want To Be: Five Essential Principles for Bringing Out Your Best Self—Every Day.

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How To Be A Superboss

Eric Jacobson

Do you push your reports to meet only the formal goals set for the team, or are there other goals that employees sometimes also strive to achieve? What is the culture like in your team with respect to how much energy you devote to nurturing or developing individuals versus getting the job done? What's that like when it happens?

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Leadership Lessons From Lisa Lutoff-Perlo's Accomplished Career

Eric Jacobson

In the book, she reveals how she navigated an extraordinary four-decade journey with boundless energy, quick wit, and the pursuit of excellence in the face of adversity. They all want and need a leader who will stay true to the vision and strategy and support them in their jobs so that they can achieve their goals.

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Leader's Playbook For Perpetual Innovation

Eric Jacobson

In a seven-year study, Tabrizi found that companies that focus their energy on building a supportive, purpose-driven culture that keeps people on edge, and boldly adapts to new environments are the companies that truly excel. And now he’s written, Going on the Offense: A Leader’s Playbook for Perpetual Innovation.

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How To Build Resilient And Thriving Teams

Eric Jacobson

Organizations demand a person’s full energy at work. People will connect naturally as they learn more about each other’s processes and goals. Encourage employees to work together on shared community goals. What parts of your role give you the most energy? Ensure managers give frequent and meaningful feedback.

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10 Questions Superbosses Ask Themselves

Eric Jacobson

Do you push your reports to meet only the formal goals set for the team, or are there other goals that employees sometimes also strive to achieve? What is the culture like in your team with respect to how much energy you devote to nurturing or developing individuals versus getting the job done? What's that like when it happens?

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Business And Life Lessons From Entrepreneur Miguel Leal

Eric Jacobson

Be flexible, but ruthless with your time and energy. To achieve success, focus on one goal at a time. Adopt a mindset of making it happen no matter what. Push to be better at what you do every day – even 1% better. Our most important lessons can come from unexpected teachers. Know when to let go.