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10 Steps To Help Employees Process Difficult Situations

Eric Jacobson

“When employees struggle to process difficult news, they look to their leaders to respond in some way— both from the top of their organizations as well as from their own manager. Fortunately, Grossman released today a free Quick Guide for leaders called, 10 Steps to Help Employees Process Difficult Situations.

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Six-Step Strategic Planning Process

Eric Jacobson

Here's one more gem from the book -- the authors' recommendations for a six-step strategic planning process : Set an aspirational destination (derived from the mission and vision). Awhile back, I shared highlights from the useful book, First-Time Leader , by George Bradt and Gillian Davis.

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Six-Step Strategic Planning Process

Eric Jacobson

Here's one more gem from the book -- the authors' recommendations for a six-step strategic planning process : Set an aspirational destination (derived from the mission and vision). Awhile back, I shared highlights from the useful book, First-Time Leader , by George Bradt and Gillian Davis.

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The Six-Step Strategic Planning Process

Eric Jacobson

Here's one more gem from the book -- the authors' recommendations for a six-step strategic planning process : Set an aspirational destination (derived from the mission and vision). Awhile back, I shared highlights from the useful book, First-Time Leader , by George Bradt and Gillian Davis.

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Seven Ways To Be A Collaborative Leader

Eric Jacobson

You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes. The leader as manager/administrator -- You serve in a traditional role of tackling the daily administrative responsibilities, processes, and systems essential to managing the boundaries within the larger organization or key stakeholders.

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Seven Ways To Be A Collaborative Leader

Eric Jacobson

You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes. The leader as manager/administrator -- You serve in a traditional role of tackling the daily administrative responsibilities, processes, and systems essential to managing the boundaries within the larger organization or key stakeholders.

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How To Never Stop Learning

Eric Jacobson

We obsess about outcomes while neglecting to examine carefully the process through which we achieve them. Staats Staats recently shared his answers to these two questions: Question : Organizations and leaders often obsess over results, but you argue that process is far more important. We rush to answers instead of asking questions.

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