Eric Jacobson

JULY 25, 2019

Initiation – Influencing others to act; pushing through adversity and resistance. Collaboration – Building committed teams with deep bonds. Workstyle – Setting goals and arranging resources for the team to excel. Thought Process – Taking an analytical approach to strategy and decision-making.

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General Leadership

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

However, when we combine several thin layers of timber, and bond them together, the resulting product is strong, durable and very resistant to cracking and warping. Plywood, he reminds us, is made up of several layers of wood that, individually, are not very strong. In a word, the collective pieces of wood are now more resilient.

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Leading Blog

MAY 15, 2019

TRUST Courage involves resisting the temptation to control other people. TRUST Courage, though, is a crucial element in building strong bonds between people. If you act on the risk and wipe out, not only are you likely to be hurt, but you could also potentially harm those around you. TRUST Courage.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 7, 2020

Here’s an example of one such team ritual, and 35 other ideas to help you strengthen the bonds of your team.” Heather Stagl of Enclaria contributed How to Approach Change-Resistant Groups. Heather considers: “Are there groups of people in your organization who are known for being resistant to change?

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Thin Difference

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

I’m trying to make positive changes and push forward important initiatives, and yet I’m experiencing a lot of resistance. But every positive change in my life required persevering through resistance , self-doubt, anxiety , and discouragement. Perhaps you’re there too. Pushing through the breaking point is hard.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2017

It is well understood by psychologists and social scientists that people who laugh together generally have stronger feelings of empathy and bonding. These outcomes are even more vital during times of continuous change - two of the most common reasons that employees resist change are lack of sufficient information and a fear of the unknown.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 6, 2016

Collaborate: Resist the urge to always provide an answer. Bond: Make it a priority to build your relationship with your coachee and create an environment for learning, development, exploration and discovery. Keep it Real: See the real person before you, not who you wish they were. Coaching is first and foremost a creative act.

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Leading with Trust

MARCH 10, 2020

It’s also important for team leaders to create opportunities for team members to bond. It’s hard to resist the temptation of sending just one more email, writing a few more lines of code, putting the finishing touches on that critical presentation, or doing just a bit more data analysis when the glow of the laptop screen is beckoning.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 3, 2018

It is very difficult to engage people in a paradigm shift because of resistance to change. This is the real bond with your partners. There are some guidelines and everyone sticks to them. A paradigm shift is creating another view of the world, which will replace the old one. Sustainable negotiation invites to a paradigm shift.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 30, 2019

And the best part – there is always less resistance to major change when change is a part of the culture. Plus our team bonded and there was a new energy and momentum developed. It doesn’t have to be monumental change to create excitement. One way we practiced this was in the most recent church where I served as pastor.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 23, 2016

Two bond issues had failed with warring camps arguing about educational quality and fiscal responsibility. When they addressed the concern about growth, the bond issue passed with over 70%. When people who have a stake in an issue get left out of the decision, they feel slighted and become resistant to change.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Ben Brabyn presents Leadership as storytelling – how narratives bond teams posted at Ben Brabyn , saying, “How leaders can use storytelling to bond high performing teams.” .” Jane Perdue presents Go ahead – try something new! posted at Get Your Leadership BIG On!

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 5, 2020

The metal is pretty resistant to corrosion or rust where even the best give up. Liquidity, in business, refers to the ability of an asset like stocks and bonds to be turned into cash with ease. Platinum is a soft white metal with a very beautiful sheen.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Ben Brabyn presents Leadership as storytelling - how narratives bond teams posted at Ben Brabyn , saying, "How leaders can use storytelling to bond high performing teams.". Jane Perdue presents Go ahead - try something new! posted at Get Your Leadership BIG On!

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Steve Farber

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

I really do try to resist snap judgments, but my first thought, I have to admit, was Danger, Will Robinson! Extreme Leadership,” I said in a Bond, James Bond sort of way. He wore tasseled loafers, wool pants with razor¯sharp pleats, a silk shirt, and enough hair products to slick a porcupine. What do you mean?”

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

They resist at all costs letting that dreaded public display of compassion slip out. People’s resistance to display compassion, other than to family and friends, is what makes it so complex. I don’t know anyone whose been on the receiving end of authentic and appropriate love and compassion that has a distaste for it.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

  For Kenneth Feld, CEO of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, it must be hard to resist that feeling.    Feld notes that through Act Night the cast forms bonds of mutual respect that carry them through the tour.    All of them require unique talents. 

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 1, 2013

There is always less resistance to major change when change is a part of the culture. Our team bonded. It doesn’t have to be monumental change to create excitement. Slight improvements. Small adjustments. Those can create an atmosphere and an appetite for change on a team. Recently, our staff took this principle to a new level.

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The Empowered Buisness

MAY 6, 2014

Psychologists now understand that willpower is defined by 5 specific characteristics: Delaying gratification and resisting short-term temptations to meet long-term goals. Let’s take a look at why. Myths & Realities: What Willpower Is and Is Not. Overriding an unwanted thought, feeling or impulse. Willpower is not all in the mind.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

Resist taking over conversation or trying to immediately solve the issue. Think about creating situations that help them share personal stories and bond. As the old saying goes, everyone else is already taken. Don’t change who you are to please other people–because at the end of the day, to earn trust is to be yourself.

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Miles Anthony Smith

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The Invicta Men's 1088 Russian Diver Skeleton Watch looks like it's straight out of a James Bond movie. Water resistant up to 165 feet, this watch is a sure hit with the adventurous crowd. Despite its ornate and striking appearance, this skeleton watch from Relic is water resistant up to 165 feet and packed into stainless steel.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Have you noticed that in dangerous jobs, good bosses tend to have deep bonds with their workers? Do you have that kind of bond? Or have you been taught to manage by objectives and metrics to monitor performance, and that bonding with your team members will be seen as a distraction at best or weakness at worst?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

Product improvements such as hurricane-resistant doors can nearly eliminate certain disaster risks and have relatively low installation costs. Catastrophe bonds are high-yield bonds, sponsored by local governments and issued by reinsurance companies, that do not pay out in the event of a catastrophe. During a time when the U.S.

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Leading Blog

MAY 3, 2019

As we all have different thresholds of conformity based on our on personal characteristics, there are varying thresholds of resistance in any group. For a trigger to spread it would depend on the distribution of resistance thresholds in a group. The only way to win is to build a bond of trust that supersedes the economics of utility.”.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Jeffrey, My company helps small B2B businesses plan a video strategy and develop web series and webinars to tighten their bond with their customers. I’m feeling a great deal of resistance from people about creating videos to grow their business. Best Regards, Jeffrey.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2016

When ERGs organize events to solidify member bonds, they might consider content with wider appeal and open the event to other ERGs—to bridge, as well as bond. Finally, leaders themselves need to acknowledge that invisibility for talent at the intersections is due to blinders they wear, and resist putting aside.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2017

What’s striking is that this symptom is so widespread that firms resisting the race to the bottom now stick out in the crowd. The excuses I hear for this imbalance are pretty simple: Executives say they want to grow the “quotient,” and attacking the cost side is always the easiest and quickest way to achieve it.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2012

Since you, the disruptive entrepreneur, can count on incumbent resistance (if not necessarily physical attack) down the road once you're successful, the question is: What can you do early on to be prepared for the onslaught? To make such requests, you're going to need to have built a hell of a personal bond.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2012

Resist that temptation by observing, listening, learning, and understanding rather than judging. Living in new countries brings your family much closer together and will be a time for growth, bonding, and learning as a family. Use your insights to improve local ways of operating, but don't rush to criticize.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2012

One of our chapters tells the story of Mabel Yu, a Vanguard fixed income analyst who had the courage to resist buying Wall Street's "toxic waste" in the form of mortgage-backed derivatives. Yu testified before Congress about the problems on Wall Street and in bond rating firms, and was profiled on NPR about her decisions.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2013

He started developing his famous case against bond insurer MBIA in 2002, and had to wait till 2009 for it to pay off. Ackman is no Warren Buffett, who holds on to companies for decades, but he''s not obsessing over day-to-day market moves or quarterly earnings reports, either.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2014

Good leaders don’t let their emotional bonds cloud their judgment. He resisted making such crucial investment decisions himself; instead he designed an internal system that identified the most promising ideas, by tapping into the collective opinion of his television executives across the world. Sound strategy requires objectivity.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2018

” Dillon recommends trying to embrace the open office concept by focusing on the positives, “the bonding,” and downplaying the negatives, “the occasional TMI.” ” At the very least, resist your impulse to be the first to grumble about the noise, says Burkus.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

There’s one caveat: Resist the urge to waste $5 at Starbucks, because it will become a habit. If you don’t already like the person typing away across the tiny cafe table, you’re not going to bond just because both of you are fleeing daytime doldrums. Make up an errand if you have to.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Bogle pushed through the creation of the all-stock Windsor Fund (the Wellington Fund’s big selling point had been that it conservatively mixed stocks and bonds), then a merger with an aggressive upstart money management firm.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2016

With practice, Peter became more engaged and was able to savor his team’s new bond, which Peter said helped improve the way they worked as a group and was a key factor in the company’s ability to increase market share in a very challenging market. They discussed how her fear of trusting others wasn’t serving her well.

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Tim Milburn

MARCH 29, 2012

Scott and Shackleton, however, were surprisingly resistant to the use of novel methods. The best leaders forge strong bonds. Ultimately, both relied on the slow, grueling technique of man hauling. Leaders need to draw on the collective wisdom of the team.

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