Eric Jacobson

MARCH 5, 2024

Hopefully, you've mastered or are achieving good progress with your New Year's resolution(s) for 2024. If you need another resolution to tackle this year or haven't yet selected one, now is a good time to review this list below.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 13, 2023

To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and January 1, think about which couple you want to work on during 2024.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Rookies: Bumbling newbies that require copious management? While rookies are more capable than we might think, they still need leadership and guidance. Jen didn’t step in and micromanage, she scoped out a micro-challenge – create a video. Or underutilized top performers that need to be turned loose?

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 27, 2020

To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and January 1, think about which couple you want to work on during 2021.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 19, 2022

To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and January 1, think about which couple you want to work on during 2023.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 13, 2020

To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and January 1, think about which couple you want to work on during 2021.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 13, 2014

I recently asked readers to submit their burning leadership development questions. I’ve written a post on the same topic for managers: How to Have an Effective 1 on 1. I’ve written a post on the same topic for managers: How to Have an Effective 1 on 1. Not all managers are intuitive, sensitive, or can read your mind.

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Mike Cardus

AUGUST 28, 2013

Someone at work ( your manager, coworker, subordinate, peer, vendor, customer, etc…) pisses you off and you go off on an angry tirade about “What a jerk they are – they always do this. These complaints often construct the reality of how the team operates and how the people within the team treat and act towards each other.

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 30, 2023

Managers often hire consultants to help them solve major organizational problems. Many ideas are sifted through, and the most relevant one presented to management along with the consultant’s recommended action plan. Managers are hearing them for the first time. The Vasa was the first of five huge ships constructed.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 16, 2019

If you selected some from this list below, great. And, if you need a few more to tackle during the rest of this year, find some that you know achieving will make you a better leader.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Being a boss is about managing employees – many people aren’t equipped to do that. Business management isn’t just about simply telling people what to do. Leadership Skills Leading is the polar opposite of demanding. A leader works with their staff to identify, develop and support business goals in a way that is achievable.

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Brigette Hyacinth

JUNE 19, 2021

Lack of trust – Micromanaging them. Leadership is about people. The corporate is full of managers and lacks leaders. Managers pull people down. Leaders are those comfortable and secure in who they are whilst managers are competing with their subordinates. You monitor their every movement. Roosevelt.

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Leading with Trust

MARCH 24, 2019

click to tweet ) All of us, in various areas of our lives, have constructed cells that imprison us and constrain our ability to experience true freedom and joy. In the realm of leadership, some of us are career criminals doing hard time and the only life we know is within the four walls of our prison cell. Why do you lead?

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 15, 2021

Congratulations if you selected some of these earlier and are making progress on them. Feel free to select some additional ones now to complete throughout the rest of the year.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 19, 2020

It also means training managers and supervisors on the best practices for managing a high-performing workforce. . Don’t burden them with stress or micromanagement. Offer consistent and constructive feedback. High performers consistently look to improve, as such constructive feedback is essential.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 31, 2016

Drawing on extensive research, including a comprehensive, original workplace survey and in-depth interviews with Millennial managers, Millennials Who Manage , offers teaches Millennial readers how to overcome workplace perceptions and become great leaders. Question : Millennials have been labeled as “the entitled” generation.

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Skip Prichard

AUGUST 25, 2019

” Those words are printed on the back cover of Five Frequencies: Leadership Signals that Turn Culture into Competitive Advantage. I followed up with the authors to learn more about their leadership philosophy. But you should pick a longer time horizon for calculating ROI on your leadership choices.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 19, 2021

To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and January 1, think about which couple you want to work on during 2022.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 9, 2013

I always thought those lame questions were two of the most overused interview questions used by inexperienced hiring managers. I was happy to give them constructive feedback. (-: However, as I think about the work I’ve done with very seasoned successful executives, maybe I was too hard on those 20 something year-old students.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 22, 2019

To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and January 1, think about which couple you want to work on during 2020.

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Mike Cardus

AUGUST 14, 2012

BTW – I am teaching a Professional Development class for University at Buffalo School of Social Work in Solution-Focused Leadership. These complaints construct the reality of how the team operates and how the people within the team treat and act towards others. All the above descriptions do is point out the challenges….

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 10, 2021

Congratulations if you selected some of these earlier and are making progress on them. Feel free to select some additional ones now to complete throughout the rest of the year.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management New Year''s Resolutions' To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year''s resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and December 31, think about which couple you want to work on in 2015.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 22, 2014

2015 Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership New Year''s Resolutions' With only about a week left of 2014, it''s time to select your New Year''s Resolutions for 2015. To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year''s resolutions for leaders ? From: Eric Jacobson.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management New Year''s Resolutions' With only a couple weeks left of 2013, it''s time to select your New Year''s Resolutions for 2014. To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year''s resolutions for leaders ?

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Searching for some more ways to become an effective leader?

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 12, 2019

The 70 tips below make for a good list for learning how to become a better leader when you don't have a lot of time to read books about leadership. And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Be humble 47.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

The 70 tips below make for a good list for learning how to become a better leader when you don''t have a lot of time to read books about leadership. And, if you''ve been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Be humble 47.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 20, 2018

To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and January 1, think about which couple you want to work on during 2019.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 16, 2021

Searching for some more ways to become an effective leader?

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 6, 2018

The 70 tips below make for a good list for learning how to become a better leader when you don't have a lot of time to read books about leadership. And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Be humble 47.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2016

Part of the draw of self-managing organizations, like those we explore in our recent HBR article , is their promise to free us from the disease of micromanagement. Before we get to what works, let’s consider what micromanaging really is and what puts you at risk of doing it. How do you avoid falling into micromanagement?

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 24, 2018

And, if you are still seeking resolutions for this year, perhaps write down (and start working on) five to ten from the following list of ideal resolutions for leaders: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all (..)

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 31, 2017

To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and tomorrow, think about which couple you want to work on during 2018.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Don''t micromanage 2. Mix praise with constructive feedback for how to make improvement 32. Read leadership books to learn 51. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership New Year''s Resolutions' And, only 8% will achieve their goals. Perhaps you''ve already achieve your goal! Congratulations.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 29, 2017

The 70 tips below make for a good list for learning how to become a better leader when you don't have a lot of time to read books about leadership. And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Be humble 47.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

The 70 tips below make for a good list for learning how to become a better leader when you don't have a lot of time to read books about leadership. And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Be humble 47.

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