Eric Jacobson

MAY 7, 2018

You’ll learn how to: Inspire, strengthen and motivate buyers. Build bonds of trust with your buyers. Prahalad and Venkat Ramaswamy who wrote "We're entering a 'bottom-up' economy in which consumers will migrate to businesses that allow them to be participants in the process of creating what they want."

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

While many people immediately conjure-up an image of the ever so tough, bombastic extrovert without an ounce of compassion as the picture of what constitutes a real leader, nothing could be further from the truth. It is love for those you lead that allows for right thinking, proper perspective, and pure motivations. I admire this.

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RapidStart Leadership

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The finish line is back near the start, up the feared mile-long arrow-straight ascent of Vassault hill. If you weren’t hurting at the bottom, you definitely are by the top. In the super-squad competition you can start with up to 10 runners, but must finish with at least eight. But it’s not over. He was in agony. Finding a Way.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 6, 2010

The best policies, like good preschool and military service, fortify emotional bonds.” The bottom line is that when it comes to human beings and organizations, trust and connection = life and flourishing whereas distrust and relational isolation = death and dysfunction. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Moreover, building rapport is easily achieved assuming your motivations for doing so are sincere. Accepting a person where they are, creates an bond of trust. If a conflict does flair up, you will likely minimize its severity by dealing with it quickly. Sometimes this means working through challenging scenarios and situations.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

I can sum-up my feeling on this in one word… ridiculous. I have found that highly productive executives and companies clearly understand the value, leverage, efficiency, and economies of scale that are generated by assembling highly focused, motivated, and productive teams. They are simply meant to foster a spirit of cooperation.

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Mark Sanborn

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

While he can easily be seen as a leader with a lot of great ideas, he credits his team with helping him come up with and implement the best ones. “If He sees people as an investment, rather than a resource to be used up and abused. One reason I do the real estate is that it gives me more time in the field with people.”.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Now that I’m based at home, I give myself half an hour at 8 AM and 5 PM to pick up my paperback. Make up an errand if you have to. Meeting up with other work-from-homers to “keep each other company” is like that. As I hang up the phone, a pinprick of light pokes through my mood. Make someone else happy.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 22, 2011

When we are positive, our brains become more engaged, creative, motivated, energetic, resilient, and productive at work. This discovery has been repeatedly borne out by rigorous research in psychology and neuroscience, management studies, and the bottom lines of organizations around the globe. This isn’t just an empty mantra.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

probably does have are three non-glamorous but crucial qualities: focus, discipline, and follow-up. Outcomes are shaped by your focus, discipline, and commitment to follow-up…or lack thereof. Oh – and I often shock new team members by writing the letters ‘FU’ and a date at the bottom of my notes.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2011

Toyota nurtures camaraderie through lots of group bonding activities. In most cases, the firm rewards the team that came up with the improvement, not the individual. How work improvements work their way up the organization chart isn't happenstance. This is a bottom-up, not top down, system. That energizes workers.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

It’s the rags to riches to rags story of a hotshot, real-life New York stockbroker, Jordan Belfort, who conned his way through life, starting at the bottom of the Wall Street pecking order and by the 1990s making millions selling worthless stocks. The only thing that counts for these people is to win.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2016

Communities of growth offer connections to the present; they are made up of people we feel an affinity with based on our current likes and dislikes. If communities of origin and growth are bonded by perceptions of sameness, communities of aspiration are held together by the differences between their members.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

This diversity reflects not only a deepening understanding of the connection between growth and customer satisfaction, but a much greater awareness of what marketing can do to help forge that bond. While our competitors catch up, we have to get into the mindset of already moving onto the next thing.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Once you have the intentions, once you track impact this way, whether you’re a bottom-of-the pyramid business, whether you’re sustainable agriculture, whether you’re new energy, it’s totally open. Drexler: Now for the flip side, of course people and institutions in most cases are motivated by more than just financial returns.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2013

“But the absurdity of these things is kind of like their way of bonding. Murphy credits IBM’s use of music as a kickstarter for other companies, particularly those like Mary Kay Cosmetics and Fuller Brush Company that relied on salespeople who needed to stay motivated. I recently spoke with Sport Murphy over the phone.

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Skip Prichard

APRIL 7, 2024

You’ve got to have a clear idea of where you’re headed, making sure it lines up with what your company stands for. In The Metaverse Workplace Revolution , I focus on how the Metaverse opens up new ways to be productive, mainly because it knocks down all of those physical barriers. So, what’s key? Vision is a big one.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2015

David Kelley founded the company with a simple goal: to create a workplace made up of his best friends. When people play together, they form stronger bonds and are more willing to take risks and imagine new possibilities with one another. Bottom-up innovation. Permission to play.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2016

Currently, impact can mean anything from venture investments in new health technologies to microfinance loans in Peru; from affordable housing in the US to renewable energy in India; from social impact bonds to private equity funds that create jobs. Or third, and more common, is that they sit on the impact-investing sidelines.

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