Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Flashback to this post from early 2015 : After reading nearly 40 books about leadership released this year, my pick for the very best leadership book for 2014 is, The Front-Line Leader: Building a High-Performance Organization from the Ground Up , by Chris Van Gorder. Over time the philosophies become well-understood.

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Change Starts Here

MAY 13, 2014

Unfortunately, no change management methodology alone is going to help you. Ultimately, changing your organization requires you to use your own personal influence to get it done — because nothing else will work. Webinar: Sharpen Your Influence. May 21, 2014. Winter/Spring 2014 Schedule. Influence'

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As most of you know, the team at Weaving Influence took over stewardship of the Lead Change Group blog in 2014, and has been consistently providing near-daily leadership content that all of you have contributed to on a monthly, bi-monthly, or quarterly basis.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 15, 2014

decision makers for each sale, and ‘unknown’ influencers. Yet there is no difference between ‘decision makers’ and ‘influencers’. If you want to move and your daughter is in her last year of high school, is she a decision maker or an influencer? Then you can influence the entire decision path, not just the back end.

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Change Starts Here

DECEMBER 23, 2014

This year on The Change Agent’s Dilemma radio show, fantastic guests joined the show to share their wisdom, experience and tips for how to influence change at work. In this episode, Dotty Posto, President of Posto Management Consulting, shares how to use creativity to design breakthrough change communication. Guest: Ankit Patel.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. They were mentored, taught, supported and in almost every case, it was hard-working employees and managers who helped the CEO achieve their success.

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Curious Cat

JANUARY 3, 2017

These posts were the most popular posts on the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog in 2016 (as measured by page views, as recorded by my analytics application). Toyota Post Record Profit: Splits $15 million in Pay and Bonus for top 21 Executives (2014). How to Manage What You Can’t Measure (2010) *. Peter Scholtes (2009).

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Change Starts Here

DECEMBER 30, 2014

It’s hard to believe I’m wrapping up the seventh year of blogging about influencing change at work at Enclaria. Four Features to Look For in a Change Management Methodology. Do you have trouble telling all the change management methodologies apart? Five Ingredients of a Successful Internal Change Management Program.

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Change Starts Here

AUGUST 26, 2014

Starting on September 17, join me for the Design & Influence Irresistible Change™ webinar series. Fall 2014 Schedule. Elevate Your Influence. A workbook plus 35+ templates to help you design and influence change. Change Management' Would you prefer it if it weren’t so tough to begin with? September 17.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2019

I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. They were mentored, taught, supported and in almost every case, it was hard-working employees and managers who helped the CEO achieve their success.

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Change Starts Here

JANUARY 14, 2014

What did you do for change management?” Managing Resistance. There was a spectrum, he said, of department managers who ranged from “Please help us” to “Keep out.” Managing perceptions of the value the group added to each department helped mitigate resistance. Demonstrating Results.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Sylvia Ann Hewlett reports in her book, The Sponsor Effect , “Senior-level managers are 53 percent more likely to have received a promotion in the last two years, if they have a protégé.” It goes without saying that having a sponsor is a huge career plus, but here’s the startling fact, being a sponsor is just as important as finding one.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 19, 2015

In fact, a 2014 Research Study by Prosci indicated that projects with strong, effective executive sponsorship were 3.5 A cardinal rule of gaining effective momentum to implement any project or change management endeavor is organizational alignment. Part one focuses on questions to help win support. Am I acting patiently persistent?

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 1, 2014

State of the art management and leadership techniques are continually evolving. Think about it: how organizations are run in 2014 is radically different from how they were run just ten years ago. Christensen’s influence on the business world has been profound. Management thinking is no longer the preserve of the West.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

When contemplating their favorites, they likely thought about which books were in their minds the best, most favored, most inspiring, most instructional, most relevant, and which ones they might reference frequently. Top Books About Leadership. Top Books About Leadership. Top Books About Leadership.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 1, 2014

My expectations for 2014 are big. 5 Ways To Lose Your Influence As A Leader. How To Improve Your Time Management Skills. C an you believe we are now officially done with the year 2013? Crazy, huh? I hope your 2013 was an exceptional year. Mine was a mixture of awesomeness and, at the same time, great sadness. Top Posts.

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Coaching Tip

MAY 14, 2014

Preliminary results from a Rapid Learning Institute (RLI) survey at the 2014 ASTD Conference and Expo point to a big gap between what e-learners want and what they’re getting. Finding #2: Manager involvement isn’t where it should be . The survey results also pointed to a lag in the involvement of managers in the training function: .

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Change Starts Here

DECEMBER 26, 2013

When Does a Project Justify Using Change Management Tools? Five Jobs Made More Effective With Change Management. These are a few more of my favorites: Five Fundamental Levers of Influence. Implementing Change Management at ESPN – with Tonya Cornelius. Best wishes for 2014, Heather. Organizational Change'

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The results were pretty clear cut, with the proportion of students aged between 50 and 64 rising from 10% in 1995 to nearly 30% by 2014. The report highlights the numerous ways experienced workers bring tremendous value to the workplace, with these virtues often sitting beyond traditional performance management metrics.

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CoachStation

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Nearly all managers and people in leadership roles believe they make a difference. In reality however, the evidence continues to demonstrate that leaders overstate their value and influence. There are also points such as decision making beliefs and biases that influence our position on many topics. In some cases, this is true.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2015

In all honesty, the skills listing sort of tells the story of my career path over the last six years or so as managed care (my previous professional field) fell farther down the list while blogging, social media, and editing climbed higher. It is a different path, one whose outcome still remains to be seen.

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QAspire

JANUARY 15, 2014

This year again, I was featured as amongst Top 3 Indian HR Influencers active on Social Media by SHRM India. Sep 2013 – 6 Lessons On Creating a Lasting Influence. Nov 2013 – Managing Aggression in a Team – A Short Tale. With that, I wish you a remarkable 2014. - – - – -.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 6, 2015

Per the 2014 McKinsey research study of 1323 companies involved in organization redesign, less than a quarter of those transformation efforts succeeded. The business context, leadership scope, leadership level of influence, and style at each organization level are different.

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Change Starts Here

JULY 29, 2014

DESIGN & INFLUENCE CHANGE. Available August 12, 2014. It includes more than 35 exercises and templates to help you clarify your change, uncover and reduce resistance, gain support, and design ways to influence change on large and small scales. Build your personal influence in your organization. WITHOUT GETTING STUCK.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2016

How do we create the future while managing the present? Using the same combination of rigorous scientific research and accessibility that made his Influence an iconic bestseller, he explains how to capitalize on the essential window of time before you deliver an important message. Best Leadership Books of 2014. Blog Post ).

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ExactHire - Leadership

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Today, I’d like to talk about staffing our organizations to meet the demands of growth and turnover–or simply, talent management. An organization’s growth in this decade and beyond will be determined by how its leaders respond to the challenges associated with talent management. Think about it.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Bob is the author of a number of books on sales, marketing, and influence, with total book sales of well over a million copies. He was named by the American Management Association as one of the Top 30 Most Influential Thought Leaders in Business for 2014. Do you have anything else you’d like to share with listeners?

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Steve Farber

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Keep it as tangible evidence of your positive influence on others. That note is still sitting on my desk on this 24th day of September, 2014. business Coaching Extreme Leadership Inspiration Leadership People Productivity Professional Development extreme leadership inspiration leadership love management recognition'

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Strategy Driven

JULY 10, 2014

Studies from the CEB show that a Buying Decision Team includes approximately 6 decision makers and untold influencers who must achieve consensus before considering how to resolve their problem, whether it’s a purchase or another fix. Then you can influence the entire decision path, not just the back end. CONTENT IS NOT KING.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2014

Change Management stage. Discussions include managing resultant change. Buying Decision Team members meet to share research and determine the type of solution, fallout, possibilities, problems, considerations in re management, policies, job descriptions, HR issues, etc. Change management issues incorporated with solution choice.

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Deming Institute

JULY 30, 2015

In 2014 I presented a paper at the 20th Annual International Deming Research Seminar on the topic of “ Understanding and Application of Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge in Healthcare.” that is taking on the transformation of healthcare management. I’m still hopeful, now more than ever. I’ve seen these movements before.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 30, 2020

Despite major turbulences (like the one of 2014), OPEC has successfully managed the supply/demand in the past. The US is poised to chip away at the influence of these old fossil fuel goliaths. Control of work will optimize management systems and help organizations overcome operational hiccups.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Managers want to understand how their teams contribute to the organization, and they want to identify high performers and potential leaders along the way. Specifically, traditional organizational reporting structures limit managers’ visibility into how their employees are influencing and contributing to other teams.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

And, on December 1 coming up, I''ll post my selection for the best new book about leadership in 2014. When contemplating their favorites, they likely thought about which books were in their minds the best, most favored, most inspiring, most instructional, most relevant, and which ones they might reference frequently.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 1, 2014

Constructively critical self assessments often present executives and managers with a difficult to accept performance message. In extreme cases, they may even alter the report’s perspective in order to please management. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Consider leaving a comment!

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 18, 2015

We think of Lupita Nyong’o’s authenticity in sharing how she took a risk in her career (2014) or Sally Field’s excitement at feeling validated by the academy (1985). If you can have more impact and more influence, you can create more change. The most memorable speakers of the evening are always those who share straight from the heart.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Their presence in top management positions today remains below 9 percent. “Women’s Leadership: What’s True, What’s False, and Why It Matters,” Judith Warner, Center for American Progress, March 7, 2014 ( [link] ). Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. percent of the U.S.

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