Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

January brought the new Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook , a comprehensive guide for how to build and sustain a successful enduring enterprise. If you are in a family business, serve as a silent partner or board member, or are contemplating becoming part of a family business, this handbook is essential reading.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 10, 2021

Read the new, Harvard Business Review Leader's Handbook. New to your leadership position? It's also a good refresher read for any leader wanting to hone their leadership skills.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 24, 2020

The post Remote Employee Handbook appeared first on Situational Leadership® Management and Leadership Training. Download this incredibly useful how-to guide filled with tactical tips on how to be most productive while transitioning to a work-from-home environment! DOWNLOAD NOW. Want more resources like this from us?

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 15, 2020

This handbook is designed to guide employees navigating this transition through the lens of Situational Leadership ® by providing strategies that will help you process the change that has occurred and evaluate your goals and performance, as well as the tools to “Take Charge” of your own performance. DOWNLOAD NOW.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

I am a big fan of the series of Harvard Business Review (HBR)’s Handbooks , including the one for leaders and the one for family businesses. Newest in the series is the HBR Project Management Handbook.

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QAspire

MAY 21, 2012

American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) recently released a fantastic collection titled “ The ASTD Management Development Handbook ”. This is a very non-traditional approach to write a handbook of management development! I am grateful to Lisa for inviting me to write in this book.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 5, 2020

Flip the book over, and you have Gutsche’s updated and expanded, bestselling, Exploiting Chaos , book now called, The Innovation Handbook , featuring memorable real-world case studies and plenty of thought-provoking questions to inspire next steps for innovation. It's the ideal guide to turn your big idea into a reality.

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Sales Wolf Blog

MARCH 25, 2011

Today I have a great resource from the folks at HubCap Digital with the inaugural volume of its Human Capital Handbook. Each Friday I like to highlight a resource that I feel will aid in your efforts to Maximize Possibility in your organization.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 11, 2020

This handbook is designed to help managers navigate this transition through a new lens, by helping them process the change that has occurred and providing strategies for evaluating their teams’ goals and performance.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Check out Price Pritchett's book called, The Team Member Handbook For Teamwork. In fact, you can even learn a lot just from reading the handbook's Table Of Contents. It provides you good, practical, useful information. You'll learn as a manager how to build a strong team. You'll learn as a team member how to be effective on a team.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

At the end of the book, Baldoni summarizes his thoughts in a handbook and challenges us with a Grace Under Pressure Self-Assessment. In the final section of the book, Baldoni presents pithy and practical chapters for practicing grace under pressure. He highlights the many and sometimes subtle mindsets that motivate grace into action.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Meyers, you just gave us all a life handbook! If they aren’t sure, you explain by demonstration and give honest feedback. These seem like pretty good life principals. Thank you International Update Your Resume Month and Ford R.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

The Office Politics Handbook: Winning the Game of Power and Politics at Work Jack Godwin Career Pess (2013) How to survive and then thrive by effectively managing micropolitics in the contemporary workplace As I began to read this book, I was reminded of another, Jeff Pfeffer’s Power: Why Some People Have It and Others Don’t. […].

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Unfortunately, no one gets a handbook complete […]. When we think of leadership, it is usually in a professional context focusing on how we lead organizations, departments, and teams. But, how do we lead other areas of our life, community, health, and well-being? Are we taking charge of them, or are we going with the flow?

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CEO Blog

JUNE 27, 2011

Recently, I read a great book by William Crilly and Andrew Sherman called, The AMA Handbook of Due Diligence. I, personally, love thorough due diligence but lack the attention required to do it well myself so I like to surround myself with people who do it well. This is one of the reasons I joined Golden Seeds who are awesome at it.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 21, 2013

By Sharon Armstrong Most all managers and leaders do performance reviews, and most don’t look forward to them. This practical and broad ranging book may help. About the final third of the book is a compilation of sample forms that an organization could adopt or adapt, but the first 130 pages applies to all leaders [.].

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Steve Farber

JANUARY 3, 2012

The Daily Handbook for Extreme Leaders (adapted from The Radical Leap Re-Energized ) is a practical, inspiring, and essential guide to being a leader of substance and significance. I’ve had many people tell me that they’ve used The Daily Handbook with their teams and families, too). And it’s free.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 22, 2011

The Perfectionist’s Handbook: Take Risks, Invite Criticism, and Make the Most of Your Mistakes Jeff Szymanski John Wiley & Sons (2011) A brilliant analysis of the differences between healthy and unhealthy perfectionism I agree with Jeff Szymanski that perfection is best viewed as an on-going process rather than as an ultimate destination.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 10, 2012

Mergers & Acquisitions Integration Handbook: Helping Companies Realize the Full Value of Acquisitions Scott C. Whitaker John Wiley & Sons (2012) How to combine, consolidate, and integrate resources effectively Most mergers and acquisitions either fail or fall far short of original expectations.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 19, 2022

Today, we feature an excerpt from the book, The Public Relations Handbook. About the Editor of The Public Relations Handbook : Robert L. For more information, please visit [link] Excerpted from The Public Relations Handbook copyright © 2022 by Robert L. Dilenschneider formed The Dilenschneider Group in October, 1991.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 30, 2011

The Perfectionist’s Handbook: Take Risks, Invite Criticism, and Make the Most of Your Mistakes Jeff Szymanski John Wiley & Sons (2011) A brilliant analysis of the differences between healthy and unhealthy perfectionism I agree with Jeff Szymanski that perfection is best viewed as an on-going process rather than as an ultimate destination.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 28, 2011

The CEO’s Strategy Handbook: How to create, sustain and accelerate profitable growth Stuart Cross Global Professional Publishing (2011) How to manage strategy effectively and on a continuous basis In fact, everyone in a given enterprise (including but not limited to C-level executives) should be actively engaged in effective management of strategy.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 8, 2021

Source: The Visionary's Handbook: Ten Paradoxes That Will Shape the Future of Your Business. * * *. That way, when the other side ceases to exist, you still have a reason to go on. External and lateral competition is the distraction. Internal and vertical competition is the game. The real battle is against yourself.”.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2020

Create the Future + the Innovation Handbook : Tactics for Disruptive Thinking by Jeremy Gutsche. Create the Future is paired with a revised edition of Jeremy's award-winning innovation handbook, Exploiting Chaos. What potential is so close within your grasp? What are you actually capable of? Better yet, this is a double-sided book.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

T HE Harvard Business Review has enlisted the expertise of Ron Ashkenas and Brook Manville to create the Leader’s Handbook. The Harvard Business Review Leader’s Handbook is designed to help you grow your leadership. The context of leadership has changed, but the fundamentals of leadership have not. It is still working with people.

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Women on Business

MARCH 20, 2013

We've Moved! Update your Reader Now. This feed has moved to: [link] If you haven't already done so, update your reader now with this changed subscription address to get your latest updates from us.

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Management Craft

MAY 21, 2012

It is called, The Management Development Handbook, from ASTD Press. One chapter is a set of screen shots from the best employee handbook I have ever seen. Words like “cry,” “love,” and “irreverence,” are shared in this handbook about management. The Management Development Handbook. Yes, I got all my hair cut off.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Listen in as Otto Scharmer details the latest Theory U developments into a short handbook that focuses on three essential components: A framework for seeing the blind spots of leadership and systems change. A method for implementing awareness-based change: process, principles, practices.

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Deep Imprints

JUNE 26, 2017

This weekend I spent time reviewing Alan Hirsch’s new book 5Q: Reactivating the Original Intelligence and Capacity of the Body of Christ. First, let me give you my review, and then I’ll tell you what I learned. This book is excellent. In it, Hirsch indicates he is working on his doctorate, and this is clearly […].

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Pottruck 's book, Stacking the Deck , teaches readers a nine-step course of action leaders can follow from the first realization that change is needed through all the steps of implementation, including assembling the right team of close advisors and getting the word out to the wider group.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 25, 2023

Thanks to Sharon Armstrong, author of The Essential HR Handbook , for these helpful questions! One leadership skill is the ability to accommodate different views in the workplace, regardless of what they are. What have you done to foster a wide number of views in your work environment?

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 29, 2015

Onboarding today looks nothing like onboarding of ten or twenty years ago. Acclimating new millennial employees to company culture requires creative thinking and modern tactics. Read Beth Miller’s new guest post over at About.com Management and Leadership to find out how.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The Public Relations Handbook is the book – the fifth edition of the version that premiered in 1967. These experts provided me with countless valuable recommendations, and their insights were particularly important in making this handbook reflective of the global nature of modern public relations.

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Chartered Management Institute

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

The Social Entrepreneur’s Handbook by Rupert Scofield is written to guide the aspiring social entrepreneur through the full range of activities of starting, building and running a social business. Rupert is the CEO of the foundation for International Community Assistance, a leading microfinance institution. Review by David Stephens FCMI.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

We were born with voices -- loud, penetrating voices - and there is absolutely no reason why women should feel obliged to surrender those voices in the face of obstacles," adds Humphrey.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The Employee Handbook. A good employee handbook will introduce new recruits to the company’s core values, mission and culture, will tell them what’s expected of them, but most importantly, it will tell them what’s permissible and what’s not. Neglecting this part of your business is usually a side-effect of rapid growth. A Good CRM.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 18, 2023

As a counselor , a manager first identifies a problem that interferes with an employee's work performance and then helps the employee to define specifically what behavior he or she needs to change in order to improve his or her performance or resolve a problem. So, the difference between coach and counselor is subtle, but important.

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