Eric Jacobson

MARCH 1, 2021

Today brings a must-read book for leaders at all levels. The book is, The CEO Test , written by Adam Bryant and Kevin Sharer. Passing the CEO test does not mean scoring a perfect ten out of then on each of the challenges. Can you make the culture real—and matter? Can you build teams that are true teams?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

It’s about a wildly successful company that went off course. Even more alarming, almost every new business it launched failed: e-books, mobile phones, search engines, music; it was one dramatic dud after another. In 2014, when the company’s market capitalization was $380 billion, this Microsoft veteran took over as CEO.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

Think of any top performing CEO and you’ll find that to the one, they possess an uncanny ability to focus on highest and best use activities. While most executives that have reached the C-suite level understand the importance of scaling via delegation, far too many CEOs struggle with the effective implementation of the concept.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 18, 2014

Aaron is a globally recognized social entrepreneur and the CEO of Imperative , a technology platform that enables people to discover, connect and act on what gives them purpose in their work. The leadership imperative that comes out of the book, and why leaders can’t fake purpose. Leadership More Human Podcast'

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The advent of technology that enables remote work combined with the ever-increasing rate of employee turnover in many industries has led to a transformation in the very fabric of organizational culture. I N THE PAST DECADE, the corporate world has seen a seismic shift in how it operates. This is crucial.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? CEO…that title sounds good doesn’t it? What does a CEO really do anyway? Which hat, or hats do you wear?

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 9, 2023

Julie Charlestein is the author of the new book, How To Lead Your Family Business: Excelling Through Unexpected Crises, Choices, and Challenges. Her book features her unique set of strategies for navigating the distinctive challenges and choices facing family businesses.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Whether leading an emerging growth company or a large multi-national corporation, aside from the CEO , there is arguably no position that has impact and contribution like the CHRO. While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2024

Julie Charlestein is the author of the book, How To Lead Your Family Business: Excelling Through Unexpected Crises, Choices, and Challenges. Her book features her unique set of strategies for navigating the distinctive challenges and choices facing family businesses. It’s also good for anyone taking over an existing (or new) business.

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HR Digest

APRIL 11, 2020

However, times have changed, and now and then, we see a female CEO or a leader leading the organization and taking it to high points of success. We bring to you books which every professional and career-minded woman should read once in their lifetime. This book is a great read for a person starting in their career.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 8, 2021

The CEO needs to be leading the parade, setting the vision, and pointing the way. Supervisors hold the success of a business in their hands, and it’s all in how they manage. Great things happen at the intersection of people and technology. Prioritize people over your technology. Prioritize people over your technology.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 8, 2011

home about rich our team news our fans services executive coach business coach speaking inspire media knowledge books affiliates contact Rich Gee Group 203.500.2421 Are We Experiencing A Technology Tsunami? Lately, I find as each month progresses, I am leveraging the old basics of business and office technology less and less.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

On the one hand, most CEOs agree with with the statement attributed to Peter Drucker: culture eats strategy for breakfast. Also, start-up companies in the Fujitsu technology accelerator program work in the satellite locations as well, creating a company-startup mashup. B USINESSES are really bad at establishing an engaging culture.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Complicating matters further, I believe few successful people actually make the transition to significance, but every person of significance is successful. Complicating matters further, I believe few successful people actually make the transition to significance, but every person of significance is successful.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by admin in Leadership , Operations & Strategy , Rants By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth I have read some interesting articles and blog posts of late on the subject of CEO term limits, and felt this topic worthy of discussion.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JULY 5, 2021

Managing your work-from-home team successfully takes more than technology. Today’s post is by Amy Jo Mattheis, Founder and CEO of Pavo Navigation Coaching. Here are five steps to ensure clarity, collaboration, connectedness and productivity. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about numerous seismic shifts in our lifestyles.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 15, 2020

As our world deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, business leaders must understand that it’s going to be technology that determines which companies survive and build success from this unprecedented event. The pandemic makes those technologies more relevant now than ever. These technologies are: Artificial intelligence (AI).

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 27, 2024

Brad Jacobs’ new book provides you a treasure-trove of leadership lessons from a man with more than four decades of CEO and serial entrepreneur experience. In the book, Jacobs defines the mindset that drives his remarkable success in corporate America – and distills a lifetime of business brilliance into a tactical road map.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 23, 2014

This is not a trivial task in and of itself, but add to that the "need for speed," driven by the continued advancement of technological capabilities, and this generation of business executives just may be facing the greatest management challenge of the postindustrial era. John Agno: Can''t Get Enough Leadership: Self-Coaching Secrets.

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Entrepreneurs willing to invest the time and effort into satisfying the most valuable component of their business are setting themselves up for long-term success. He recommends incorporating more technology, such as social media engagement and mobile communications, to achieve this goal. Retention Is Key.

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Excerpted with permission from TEAMS UNLEASHED: how to Release the Power and Human Potential of Work Teams (Nicholas Brealey, 2019) by Phillip Sandahl, bestselling author of Co-Active Coaching and the CEO of Team Coaching International and Founding Partner, COO of TCI, Alexis Phillips. How to Coach Virtual Teams. Phillip Sandahl.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 5, 2022

“Companies that put customers first—ahead of all other stakeholders—are the ones that win,” explain Fred Reichheld , Darci Darnell and Maureen Burns , authors of the new book, Winning On Purpose: The Unbeatable Strategy Of Loving Customers. Use customer and front-line employee feedback and technology to deliver excellent customer service.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 10, 2022

“Companies that put customers first—ahead of all other stakeholders—are the ones that win,” explain Fred Reichheld , Darci Darnell and Maureen Burns , authors of the new book, Winning On Purpose: The Unbeatable Strategy Of Loving Customers. Use customer and front-line employee feedback and technology to deliver excellent customer service.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 26, 2018

In our extensive research and testing of nearly 800 executives for my book THE LEADER HABIT , my team and I discovered that there are four behaviors that effective leaders practice when they prioritize: 1. By making a habit of managing priorities, you will be well on your way to improving your skill as a leader. Martin Lanik, Ph.D.,

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Leadership Freak

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

Employees first: Vineet Nayar, CEO of HCL Technologies, Ltd., Harvard Business Review published his book, “Employees First, Customers Second.” Neither reflect reality. is committed to employees first. The employees first movement even reaches into health care. Spiegelman and Berrett […].

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Rick Lindquist Millennial Rick Lindquist is making his mark in the business world and enjoying the success of his co-authored 2014 bestseller book, The End of Employer-Provided Health Insurance. Lindquist, in his 30's, is the President and CEO of Zane Benefits, Inc. What inspired you to co-author your book? Good advice.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Success is all about getting others to care about what you care about. In my new book, Influence and Impact: Discover and Excel at What Your Organization Needs From You The Most , written with George Bradt, we provide the tools every leader needs to grow and develop into the leader that others want to follow.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

Each secret serves as a powerful guiding principle for achieving success. As the CEO of The Josh Bersin Company, he anticipates monumental shifts in the HR landscape and urges organizations to embrace systemic HR and AI technologies. it’s the leadership and culture that defines the response.

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Leading Blog

JULY 26, 2021

The successful brand renegade has staying power and causes others to ask, “What are they doing, and how can we do it, too?”. Our success lies in our willingness to take bold action, to take calculated risks, and to conduct business in a completely different way. Our business, Club Tattoo, has disrupted the tattoo and piercing industry.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 12, 2021

E VERY NOW AND THEN, a book comes along to give you the insights you need to see and understand the world you live in and how to thrive in it. Rethinking Competitive Advantage: New Rules for the Digital Age by Ram Charan is one of those books. Most of these digital giants operate with only three or four layers below the CEO.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

In other cases, it is felt across the entire organization, such as in the case of a CEO. An effective CEO such as Steve Jobs for example, can cause financial markets to shift, buying patterns to stall, or entire industries to scramble. Take the example the CEO role. But as that manager achieves success, trust begins to build.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 8, 2024

They hired an expensive consulting firm to design and install millions of dollars’ worth of new technologies. State of the Stagnation Address from a Learning-Impaired Leader Now, here I was five years later, watching the CEO deliver a presentation to his company’s managers and head office support people. .”

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Another CEO colleague told me that his company had a wonderful culture described in detail in his company presentation. I suggested to the CEO that he pour himself a glass of wine and sit in a quiet corner to review the results. Awareness implies a thorough understanding of the company’s markets, technologies, and strategies.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Their ability to “deliver happiness” and release unexpected ‘must-have’ technologies respectively, are clearly not mere responses to the challenges they incur from their competition. Zappos’ success and reputation is not simply because they were the first.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For small business owners, reducing operational costs is essential for the success of the company. From streamlining processes to taking advantage of technological solutions, these methods will help you save money while still providing excellent customer service.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 9, 2018

Guest post from Bethany Andell: “To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.” – Mahatma Gandhi Recently a CEO friend of mine said that the three key ingredients to building a great culture are: 1) belief in the mission, 2) clarity of the vision and 3) having fun while living the values.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2011

She joined eBay in 1998 and now, 10 years later, she’s following her own advice and leaving the company she helped drive to online success. She joined eBay in 1998 and now, 10 years later, she’s following her own advice and leaving the company she helped drive to online success.

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