Eric Jacobson

JULY 9, 2023

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 16, 2021

Stumped for what leadership and business books to add to your winter reading list? Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. His advice?

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Experience to Lead

JANUARY 29, 2024

To help you find the best resources amidst the endless maze of information, here are our top podcasts focusing on leadership strategy and development. Why Listen to Leadership Podcasts? These podcasts are a valuable resource for anyone looking to refine their leadership skills and strategies.

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Emotional Intelligence Blanchard Leadership McKinsey 52

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 17, 2020

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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Next Level Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

That’s a starting point for senior leaders, but, for them, leading like an ambassador is much more like operating as if they were an actual ambassador to another country. I first started thinking about this when I helped run a leadership development program for country general managers of a global company.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 8, 2023

When I was honest and took a longer look in the leadership mirror, I saw that I modelled some of that behavior. In our work with culture development, we clearly see a variation of leadership modelling; people in organizations act like their leader — despite all attempts to train them otherwise. Well,…maybe not.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 19, 2017

How about reengineering, total quality management, performance management, learning organization, value analysis, managed care, or employee satisfaction? Your bookshelf: Are they all leadership books? If you are trying to make your operation more efficient, then say so. “To The trappings: Look in your driveway.

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Six Sigma Storytelling Peer Review Open-book 209

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 27, 2016

But, this transformation has an ally in “ New IT “–a confluence of cloud-based computing, digitalization, automated operational frameworks and platform-driven execution environments that can be redesigned on the fly through the leverage of highly sophisticated data analytic capabilities. is quite an undertaking.

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CIO Power Storytelling Technology 170

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Because only when you operate from strengths can you achieve true excellence.” – Peter Drucker, Managing Oneself. Storytelling in Business : Nancy Duarte. As human beings, we evolve and change continuously. Over a period of time, our interests, world view, ways of working, speed of thinking, approach to learning changes.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JULY 8, 2013

My insight on the topic is based on the corporate storytelling work I do on transformational leaderships as well as storytelling for influence and engagement. You see, in storytelling, as noted by Aristotle, there must be logos (logic), ethos (ethics, credibility, values) and pathos (emotions). Future perfect tense.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 11, 2014

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 20, 2018

link] — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 11, 2018 Now I’ve read many articles about Elon Musk and the various lessons on leadership we can learn from him. Instead, we need to use our leadership to feed it and transform it into this unstoppable force that takes on a life of its own, thanks to the will and power of those under your care.

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Storytelling Learning-by-Doing Agility Environment 264

Eric Jacobson

JULY 30, 2023

“My interviews with well over 200 executives across 18 firms revealed the secrets of these companies—not the usual facile frameworks, but new ways of thinking about business that allow leaders and companies to operate with heightened passion, urgency, and clarity,” shares Gulati. “I I call this, deep purpose.”

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 7, 2022

“My interviews with well over 200 executives across 18 firms revealed the secrets of these companies—not the usual facile frameworks, but new ways of thinking about business that allow leaders and companies to operate with heightened passion, urgency, and clarity,” shares Gulati. “I I call this, deep purpose.”

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How To Customer Loyalty Operations Objective 94

Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 27, 2017

Is the leadership spine aligned and strong? So this step ensures that the business operating team is ready to take ownership of the change and continue implementing the plan. Author Lee Colan suggests managing timelines versus deadlines as one approach to accountability. Were key stakeholders involved in creating the solution?

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 25, 2021

But what do most managers do when they hear people in their organization want more communication? Many managers confuse information and communication: Information Technology/. Like management processes and people leadership, it’s about balance. Incorporate storytelling into your meetings.

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Information Information Technology Storytelling Case Study 59

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 6, 2022

“My interviews with well over 200 executives across 18 firms revealed the secrets of these companies—not the usual facile frameworks, but new ways of thinking about business that allow leaders and companies to operate with heightened passion, urgency, and clarity,” shares Gulati. “I I call this, deep purpose.”

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2016

His presence no doubt stirred animation in the storytelling; his participation likely made the teller of the tales feel celebrated and valued. Leadership is Command Presence. Bender was describing a vital feature of leadership—command presence. Leadership is Being Spirit-Full. Leadership is Being There…All There.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 18, 2015

What is Leadership, Really? While the great majority of managers today believe employees exit for more money, research shows only 12% leave for compensation concerns. All these pressures have changed the requirements for great leadership. Great leaders are storytellers. Leadership as a Force.

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Wilde Disruptive Innovation Learning-by-Doing Open-book 150

Eric Jacobson

JULY 5, 2022

“My interviews with well over 200 executives across 18 firms revealed the secrets of these companies—not the usual facile frameworks, but new ways of thinking about business that allow leaders and companies to operate with heightened passion, urgency, and clarity,” shares Gulati. “I I call this, deep purpose.”

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Originally published in Harvard Business Review , this post needs to be reread since my friend Vala Afshar will be a storyteller at BIF1 0 and Sidney Kushner will be attending - in just two weeks! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. One of the biggest assets in anyone’s life is a generous network. It is a gift that grows simply by sharing it.

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QAspire

MARCH 2, 2011

That’s the question many HR leaders, project managers and organizational leaders have been asking. The book also features my classic post titled “ Engagement, Leadership and Power of Storytelling ”. The book also features my classic post titled “ Engagement, Leadership and Power of Storytelling ”. Download PDF ).

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

“My interviews with well over 200 executives across 18 firms revealed the secrets of these companies—not the usual facile frameworks, but new ways of thinking about business that allow leaders and companies to operate with heightened passion, urgency, and clarity,” shares Gulati. “I I call this, deep purpose.”

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How To Customer Loyalty Operations Objective 65

Lead Change Blog

JULY 17, 2015

Great leaders are storytellers. When Marriott managers tell stories of founder J. Leadership connections are similar to electrical connections. Employees are much more focused when they can operate from a wholesome, solid (no BS) position. They tell me neat stories…”. We can do the paperwork later.”.

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Airlines CEO Storytelling Learning-by-Doing 150

Eric Jacobson

APRIL 2, 2015

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 20, 2013

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 29, 2013

Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. AMA Business Boot Camp -- Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Many leadership teams seem to think that talking about agility will magically transform their organizations. A department, division, or organization’s culture ripples out from its leadership team. Organizational behavior reflects leadership team behavior. Leadership Team Planning ( click for typical agenda).

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 9, 2021

Storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to communicate. 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. It's one of the best character-building leadership books I've read.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2016

” He organized three cross-functional teams to go after operations and security, administration and fundraising, and the damage to the collection. ” Our term for the role Wilson played is Storyteller in Chief. A crisis leader must be a storyteller. Your leadership message will be taken to heart.

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Crisis Storytelling Open-book Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2015

I’ve paid attention to how the best of them operate — how they nurture creativity all around them — and I’ve noticed three things: They build core enthusiast communities inside and outside of their organizations. Innovative Teams (20-Minute Manager Series). Further Reading. Innovation Book. Add to Cart.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2014

But imagine if the road that led to the Seattle City Council ridesharing hearings this month — with rulings that sharply curtail UberX, Lyft, and Sidecar’s operations there — had been a vastly different one. In fact, it’s from Stevenson’s list of pressures that pull managers away from entrepreneurship and towards administration.

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Skip Prichard

MARCH 3, 2021

“Leadership in this digitally distracted world demands a new kind of leader. The world isn’t going 100% towards raw and away from longer form storytelling or high production value content. But longer form storytelling still connects with us on an emotional level. Is “heroic credibility” something we can credibly manage?

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Brand Storytelling Trends Content 121

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2013

Big data managed this way may well improve your retention numbers but not transform your company. On the management side, there is increasing evidence that co-creative processes involving consumers and other stakeholders can have a transformative effect on key processes such as new product development.

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