Eric Jacobson

MARCH 22, 2023

Not surprising, managers at every level are struggling to adapt to this new dynamic, balancing both employee satisfaction and corporate productivity. The honest and fearless embrace of your own vulnerability builds the psychological safety that enables your team to be active, adaptive learners.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 7, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Your Leaders, Hubris or Humility? Heroditus described how king Darius the Great of Persia showed hubris in attacking the small Greek City-State of Athens. No Comment No comments yet Posting your comment.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 8, 2010

Set aside time this month to list your values. Ask yourself, “what do I believe in and what’s important to me in the way I live my life?&# Then compare what you wrote down with how you presently live. &# Then compare what you wrote down with how you presently live.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 2, 2014

It’s a pervasive and creeping scare that festers and grows in the back of your brain. You slowly disorient yourself, knock your game off a bit, throw obstacles in the way and ultimately, cower and hide in your house. You have to self-assess your qualifications, experience, and abilities. You will have to sell.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 3, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit Who Has Your Back? Ask yourself if you have a few good friends who have your back at work and in life outside of work. If you do, why not reach out to them and let them know how much you appreciate their friendship.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2010

The personal character of a young teenager who went on to become a great leader was immeasurably shaped during the Depression when his family lost their farm in Indiana. During those impressionable years in this leader’s life, he learned that, like the Depression, some things in life are not in our control. He wasn’t bitter about it.

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Sales Wolf Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

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Sales Wolf Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2010

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 6, 2016

In fact, there is a definite growing awareness among middle-aged professionals and corporate leaders that seeking wellness will help to accomplish larger goals. Here are three trends that showcase how millennial-minded workers and businesses are switching their focus from wealth to wellth. It’s true: green is the new black.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

How to Earn Trus t and Lead Teams. His book, Lessons from the Navy: How to Earn Trust, Lead Teams, and Achieve Organizational Excellence is loaded with advice to help all leaders aspiring to operate at the highest levels. How does this work? I recently asked him some questions based on his work. “A Mark Brouker. military base.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

You’ve taken the leap from front-line individual contributor to professional manager. How do you feel? How about depressed? According to a new study, middle managers are the most likely people in an organization to suffer from depression. HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Managing People.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

There is no shortage of advice for how to navigate power dynamics within organizations — from managing toxic or exceptionally gifted subordinates to dealing with unpredictable and narcissistic bosses. a sampling of these findings can be found here , here , here , and here ).

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 26, 2014

The higher we move up the organizational ladder, the more our employees let us know how wonderful we are! It’s only that star on your shoulder. Don’t ever let it go to your head.”. The most realistic people in the world are not delusional – they are depressed! The new General replied, “Why, yes, I have.”

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Strategy Driven

JULY 27, 2011

Dirty Little Secrets offers dozens of examples to clarify precisely how buying decisions can be facilitated through the right kind of questions, including an in-depth case study of a marketing manager who recognizes the need for a better website and wants to bring in an external design team. First Signs of Trouble.

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 16, 2012

Just expect to wait a long time and keep your expectations low. Now the central question: Who owns your engagement? How depressing! Today, great organizations want your full-tilt participation. It assigns people to clean your house, do your laundry, and file your tax returns.

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Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 5, 2008

Here you’ll find more than 1500 articles and mini-sagas on entrepreneurship, leadership, creativity and simply how to distinguish yourself. At the outset, Raj sounds off at the insidious impact that negative conversations have on your life. HELLO THERE AND WELCOME. You are a new visitor to this blog. Its even 100% free! Think about it!

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You're Not the Boss of Me

APRIL 19, 2009

So, if you are a leader positioned somewhere in the middle of the organizational pack or an individual who wants to make a tangible difference in your organization, how do you do it? To learn more about how this works, click here for a good synopsis written by iBiz Resources. But where to start?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2012

So here's a tiny hypothesis: maybe the real depression we've got to contend with isn't merely one of how much economic output we're generating — but what we're putting out there, and why. Call it a depression of human potential, a tale of human significance being willfully squandered (on, for example, stuff like this ).

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2018

Imagine this: You’re a general manager for a manufacturing company and orders are up. Your plants are facing severe capacity and material constraints and you know you can’t fill these orders. Your decision will favor winners and losers: desperate customers, angry sales reps, and frustrated factory employees.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2013

Or you''re doing your very best to make your unhappiness known to anyone within earshot. Let''s begin with the most constant and depressing graphic from the Gallup report: two-thirds of working Americans have been disengaged in some form or fashion for the past 12 years. Not engaged employees are essentially checked out.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2014

Business books, magazines, and blogs are chock full of advice about how to give feedback to individuals, but how do you do the same for your entire team? How much is too much? And how should your colleagues help? What type of constructive criticism is appropriate in a group setting? What the Experts Say.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2015

It sometimes seems as if Frederick Winslow Taylor’s unfinished project is around right the corner: A time-and-motion utopia in which managers can track almost any aspect of employee behavior on a second-by-second basis. And with this integration comes questions about how you manage your employees, and your entire organization.

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Change Starts Here

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The following article shares one practitioner’s journey to uncover new models and expand his change management toolkit. Change management models. I am a process guy by training, but I make my living from change management. I am a process guy by training, but I make my living from change management.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2014

The misunderstood colleague, filled with frustration, attempting not to show it; the executive wondering how to confront her team’s lack of enthusiasm; the student hesitating to confess his affection to a classmate. It has been two decades since emotional intelligence became a cornerstone of managers’ self-improvement projects.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2015

His letter announced a compensation restructuring, which accompanied a dismantling of hierarchy and the introduction of self-managed, self-organizing teams throughout the company. Two years in, Stayer fired three top managers because they kept deferring to him. ” Stayer soon became the darling of management gurus.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2015

Maybe you just don’t have the aptitude, or the drive, or the skills to make your fantasy mesh with your reality. Part of reaching maturity means coming to know ourselves – our strengths and our limitations – figuring out how our gifts can realistically flourish in the world. And that’s OK. .”

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2018

By the middle of the 20th century, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , the Sloan School of Management at MIT , the Sloan program at Stanford , and the Sloan/Kettering Memorial Cancer Center in New York. Peter Drucker wrote that Sloan was “the first to work out how to systematically organize a big company. auto market.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

Seven years later, with our kids in middle school and high school, Roger started to make inquiries, still believing he was marketable. It was discouraging, depressing. That was a decade ago. Our children were eight and four, and I was constantly traveling for business. And so my husband paused his career to become a stay-at-home dad.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Straight Up How Johnnie Walker Conquered the World Foreign Policy Foreign Policy At a gathering of Beijing techies, on a cruise up the Nile, at a four-day wedding in Jaipur, or among members of Iraq’s Baath Party. In particular, he studies how rivalry chews away at our morals. He could be anyone — and you could be like him."

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