Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A company is only as good as its people. With practical tools and dozens of real-world examples, Strategic shows you how to be more than tactical―and how to be truly strategic. If your strategic plan is long, complicated, and not crystallized into a usable one- to two-page document, then there is work to be done.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 5, 2024

Friedman says, "At its core, heart culture symbolizes how a company values more than just an employee's output. Aligning your management team with your company's goals and reiterating your values through various communication channels. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. And, what exactly is heart culture ? Encouragement.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 30, 2019

A resilient culture is built one person at a time, winning companies cultivate cultures that enable their people to develop the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties. The degree to which a business weaves this kind of training, thinking and behavior into its work settings determines how quickly a company can recover under pressure.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2020

Here are just a few ‘desperate’ digital marketing tactics that could end up annoying consumers, as well as a few tips on what you should do instead. Having business social media accounts with lots of followers can make your company look popular and successful. As a small company, there may only be a need to send two emails per week.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 14, 2023

Why All-Hands Meetings are so Important (Particularly Now) Now that “You’re muted'” is the catchphrase of the decade, having a great all-hands meeting or remarkable company offsite is a great way to foster human-centered collaboration. It’s hard to do THIS on Zoom.” We’d love to hear yours!

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Does this support department or company objectives? • If you want to free up time to let all that you have consumed percolate, you need to take a fresh look at everything you do. Ask yourself: • Does this meeting or task move me or my team forward? Am I doing this to drive results or to make someone else comfortable?

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 10, 2023

If your company doesn’t require mid-year reviews, do them anyway. Balancing Strategy and Tactics It’s no surprise that the #1 most downloaded episode this year is about balancing strategy and tactics. Balancing Strategy and Tactics 2. If your boss doesn’t have one planned for you, why not ask for one?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Below, I’ll take you through three tactics to leverage analytics in your marketing strategy. He has done work for Fortune 500 companies and small businesses alike. Tracking and reacting to trends is essential to success as you market your business. Measure Your Customers Across Multiple Devices. About the Author.

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Six Disciplines

APRIL 11, 2011

In contrast, tactics (the " how we're going to do what we're supposed to do" - or the execution element) is typically thought of as the grunt work, relegated to and performed by the rest of the organization. Only 3% of executives think their company is successful at executing their strategies.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 15, 2013

It''s the core message of Nice Companies Finish First by Peter Shankman: "Being a selfish bastard who doesn''t believe the rules apply to you simply won''t get you very far." Loyalty (360 Loyalty–loyal to what works for the whole company and for all good employees.), You can treat people any way you want.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

A genuine firm will be transparent about its recruitment process , the companies they represent, and the roles they are contracted to fill. While some firms offer legitimate resume and career coaching services, these could be diversion tactics aimed at less experienced or desperate candidates.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Therefore, if you are doing this in an inefficiently, it will be costing you money, the very lifeblood of your company. With that in mind, it’s crucial that you maximize the productivity of your company. Next, if you want to boost productivity in your business, you need to change the way that your entire company operates.

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leaderCommunicator

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Mergers and acquisitions, or M&A as the process is more commonly known in the business world, reached an all-time high in 2021 as companies struggled to find their footing following shutdowns and a “new normal” brought about by the pandemic.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

This sad reality exists for a reason - 100% of companies unnecessarily suffer from a process problem. The problem is most companies are buried in process disadvantage. It is the natural extension of values, vision, mission, strategy, goals, objectives and tactics. By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth.

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Niagara Institute

APRIL 17, 2024

We should note that there is a difference between boss and leader : a boss uses formal authority, while leaders create an environment where they don’t need to resort to any tactics to get people to follow them. For instance, a sales manager can use coercive power for performance empowerment.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 26, 2020

The book, The Hidden Leader , helps managers spot, cultivate, and keep the hidden leaders within their companies. It provides real-world examples and the specific tactics to take to identify those individuals and then nurture and encourage them. Focusing on achieving results rather than completing tasks.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The researchers examined various first-person accounts of female directors on the boards of a number of publicly traded companies. The analysis reveals six tactics commonly used to manage stereotypes when operating in male-dominated roles or industries. Selective tactics. Others used a combination of the two approaches. “A

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Coaching Tip

MARCH 19, 2015

They enforce company policy rather then interpreting it as they see fit. Source: Courtney Lynch: Leading From the Front: No-Excuse Leadership Tactics for Women. Don''t Let A "Misery Loves Company" Mindset Sabotage Your Career. But you may not recognize those who are looking to you to set an example. . Related articles.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 3, 2024

The strike against Tesla began on 27 October when a company subsidiary refused to sign a collective agreement with IF Metall—a labor union that represents the Tesla mechanics in the region. The support arose amidst rumors that the automobile company was bringing Tesla cars from Denmark into Sweden to bypass the protesting workers.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

When we talk about building a sustainable culture, we have to move beyond tactics and address the fundamentals. A lot of companies think of adaptability through short term measures like overhauling organization structure, changing the product strategy, putting new processes in place or bringing new talent.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 7, 2021

Friedman says, "At its core, heart culture symbolizes how a company values more than just an employee's output. Aligning your management team with your company's goals and reiterating your values through various communication channels. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. And, what exactly is heart culture ? Encouragement.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Drawing on hundreds of interviews with current and past Netflix employees from around the globe and never-before-told stories of trial and error from Hastings’s own career, No Rules Rules is the fascinating and untold account of the philosophy behind one of the world’s most innovative, imaginative, and successful companies.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 16, 2023

It’s about doing what is best for the company and its people. Strategic and tactical. Leaders must be able to think strategically and plan for the long term, but they must also be able to execute on the details and handle the tactical aspects of their job. At the end of the day, leadership isn’t a popularity contest.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 17, 2018

However, bear in mind that today’s companies aren’t adopting a sort of “melting pot” mentality “just because.” Beyond data that supports that more diverse companies reap higher profits, casting a wider net in terms of backgrounds and culture means dipping into a deeper pool of talent. Think about it. Be Aware of Bias.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Today’s post is by Jim Everhart, author of BRAND VISION: The Clear Line Of Sight Aligning Business Strategy and Marketing Tactics (CLICK HERE to get your copy). If you and your company are involved at all in marketing (and who isn’t?),

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

This method is not just about matching resumes to job descriptions; it involves a deep understanding of the client company’s long-term vision and the specific skills required for the role. The aim is to find individuals who are not just suitable for the role but capable of shaping the company’s future direction.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The first tactic for a hassle-free business expansion is to do plenty of research before you go ahead. The reason being that you will be able to expand the infrastructure of your company as your need for output increases. Something that partnering with another company can help you do most effectively. Do your research.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

In essence, executive coaching prepares future leaders for the next leadership level by honing their skills, enhancing their understanding of the business dynamics, and aligning their vision and strategy with the company’s overall objectives. The executive is then closely supported through the tactical implementation of the action plan.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 16, 2019

Therefore, if you are doing this in an inefficiently, it will be costing you money, the very lifeblood of your company. With that in mind, it’s crucial that you maximize the productivity of your company. Next, if you want to boost productivity in your business, you need to change the way that your entire company operates.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

APRIL 10, 2023

A strategic growth plan is a crucial component of a company’s long-term success. It serves as a roadmap, guiding a business towards its goals by outlining objectives, strategies, and tactics. Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 19, 2014

For over twenty years, he has served as trusted advisor to executives and managers at dozens of Fortune 500 and smaller companies in the areas of management effectiveness, organizational development, and process improvement. Tactical Execution – Some Things Get Better with Time, at least for a while.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 27, 2021

Many companies in the United States spend a decent chunk of their funds on marketing. companies spend at least 10% to 12% of their yearly budget on marketing alone. These companies’ kind of marketing tactic is quantity over quality, which means getting as many advertisements done and distributed out into the world as possible.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

After all, without customers, your company won’t be able to generate any revenue. Also, keep in mind that discounts and promotions should be tailored to your company’s target audience. Then, with the right tactics, you can create a successful online presence for your store! Keep reading for more information!

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

The Four Workarounds shows how seemingly intractable problems―from public urination to the challenges of delivering lifesaving medicine to remote communities―were addressed using unconventional tactics. Some of the world’s biggest and most admired companies are already using Savaget’s research to transform the ways they do business.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 28, 2021

In an expansion to that lead by example philosophy, I would like to recommend another leadership tactic to add to your developmental repertoire and it involves a common household cleaning utensil. Hang with me this will get better, I promise. I know what you are thinking, “what the heck is McRay writing about.”

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2023

You'll learn from more than a hundred successful leaders who share their powerful insights and compelling stories of how to make the leap, along with practical strategies and tactics for building a loyal following, moving up quickly to broaden your impact, and making the subtle but crucial mindset shifts that are required to lead others effectively.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Timeshare contracts are meticulously crafted legal documents that are often biased in favor of the developer or management company. Deceptive Sales Practices Often Suggest That Exiting Is Easy In many cases, the initial acquisition of a timeshare involves high-pressure sales tactics and deceptive practices.

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