Eric Jacobson

JULY 17, 2023

The new book, Power To The Middle , shows how managers are the crucial link between a company’s ground floor and top brass. The authors define middle managers as the people who are at least once removed from the front line and at least a layer below the senior leadership.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 4, 2024

Whether it’s high-potential leaders, middle managers, or senior executives, a coach will ensure that leaders at every level possess the skills and competencies needed for success. Inspiration from books and workshops gains profound meaning when teams discuss applying these insights to company challenges.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 5, 2024

After comparing the reviews with the status of each employee, it emerged that one’s position in the business mattered. These people were more inclined to give positive reviews to colleagues. A good example is a middle manager who is involved in multiple teams.

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HR Digest

MAY 18, 2024

By aligning individual growth with the organization’s strategic objectives, competency development plans offer a myriad of benefits, including: Identifying Skill Gaps : A comprehensive assessment of current competencies allows organizations to pinpoint areas for improvement, ensuring targeted training and development initiatives.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 24, 2018

I am interested in sharing them with you because, despite all our writings, theories, and examples of change and how to lead and embed it positively, people and organisations keep making the same mistakes. Combatting the impact of individuals’ cynicism, especially when exacerbated by an apparent lack of buy-in from middle management.

Management 177

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 18, 2010

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (1978) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Walk The Talk The Dash, The Race, and Management, Training and Development Resources Workforce Management: information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

Despite our fascination with the extreme ends of the power distribution, the reality is that most employees possess a middling amount of power and must repeatedly alternate between interacting with higher and lower power colleagues. When interacting with our superiors, we naturally adopt a more deferential low-power behavioral style.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 3, 2020

He has presided over a dramatic turnaround, catapulting Scripps from near bankruptcy to a dominant market position. I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Van Gorder : Spend time with them.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

He has presided over a dramatic turnaround, catapulting Scripps from near bankruptcy to a dominant market position. I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Van Gorder : Spend time with them.

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Books Leadership Ethics Morale 65

Skip Prichard

JUNE 22, 2020

Teams with strong positive cultures can weather short-term blows to engagement, such as economic downturns, anxiety over mergers, or increased competition. In other words, culture is the fuel that drives and sustains positive engagement. Culture is the fuel that drives and sustains positive engagement.” Jason Richmond.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 13, 2020

Redeploying people to revenue-building positions. Reducing wages for everyone with the highest percentages with senior and middle management. Identifying and removing underperforming supervisors and managers, especially those with weak people leadership skills. Some government programs can help with this.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 8, 2010

Tony Hsieh, the CEO of Zappos, has written a thoughtful account of what he has learned from experiences in life, in business and from his studies of the fast growing field of positive psychology. I came to the same conclusion in my own research. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2019

He has presided over a dramatic turnaround, catapulting Scripps from near bankruptcy to a dominant market position. I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Van Gorder : Spend time with them.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 15, 2010

.&# The Leader to Leader Institute was founded by the late Peter Drucker and is headed by Frances Hesselbein , two individuals whom Jason and I respect and admire for their competence, character and positive contributions to society. The Institute was formed to promote strong leadership in the social sector. why is everyone smiling?

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Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Within a matter of hours following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, aircraft carriers, Aegis destroyers, and cruisers were in position to protect America’s shores. As the Navy improved sailor retention and developed greater alignment with Admiral Clark’s vision, it became faster and more responsive. why is everyone smiling?

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 30, 2010

Seligman, a psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, founded the positive psychology movement when he became president of the American Psychological Association. Positive psychology has identified 24 character strengths that it believes — and a growing body of research shows — affect human flourishing.

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Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

In The Upside of Adversity , Os Hillman writes about how suffering from divorce and financial struggles shaped him in positive ways. In Lincoln’s Melancholy by Joshua Wolf Shenk, we see how Abraham Lincoln’s suffering from depression throughout his adult life developed humility and determination. why is everyone smiling?

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

He has presided over a dramatic turnaround, catapulting Scripps from near bankruptcy to a dominant market position. I’ve found great success in developing programs like our year-long Leadership Academy for middle managers or our six-month program called Employee 100 for front-line staff. Van Gorder : Spend time with them.

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Books Leadership Ethics Morale 83

Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 7, 2010

Even my own mother who lives in Bristol, Virginia sings the praises of the local Chick-fil-A for their good people and positive influence on the local community. I’ve done some due diligence and feel highly confident that Chick-fil-A is the real deal. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

Due Diligence 186

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. Many people are very sensitive, so this needs careful handling.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 6, 2011

Mark Stelzner nails it with his hard-won advice to anyone who may find him- or herself in that position. Simmons – Positive Organizational Behavior blog and read his post, The Most Important Social Business Metrics. I love Joe and Wanda on Management. Live at Innovative Solutions For Positive Change.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 15, 2010

why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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Marshall Goldsmith

APRIL 8, 2017

My partners and I have trained hundreds of external and internal coaches who work with people at all levels. Middle managers can be just as arrogant and stubborn as CEOs – or just as open-minded. I will help you achieve a positive, long-term, measurable change in your behavior.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Although there may be special learning needs for this group (just like there might be special learning needs for first line supervisors or middle managers) – when those at the top of the organization deny or hide their learning behind a wall of invincibility, it can create a dilemma – or damage – in the rest of the organization.

Development 240

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 7, 2010

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (1978) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Walk The Talk The Dash, The Race, and Management, Training and Development Resources Workforce Management: information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.

Leadership Development 174

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The Center For Leadership Studies

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Management – These are the people in the middle. This includes first levels of supervision and sometimes several tiers of “middle managers” responsible for the productivity, engagement and retention of the people doing the work. How about a record-breaking sales person that was an absolute nightmare as a sales manager?

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Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Workplace behavior that brings about a positive, cooperative, productive environment becomes habitual so that toxic and unproductive behavior feels uncomfortable and invites corrective action to eliminate the source of discomfort. This occurs in work environments too. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 18, 2010

His rationale was that he was in a better position financially to weather the storm than employees were. He did, however, explain to them that SAS was not in a position to pay raises last year and he asked everyone to help reduce costs. Just what Dr. Goodnight ordered. Additional information at www.michaelleestallard.com.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 9, 2010

Stephen Warrilow presents How To Manage Change – Putting It All Together posted at Change Management – Practical Strategies For Success , saying that in the current economic climate, all organisations are experiencing the impacts of change and many could now benefit from the practical knowledge of how to lead and manage change.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 17, 2010

Researchers that are part of the American Psychological Association’s positive psychology research effort identified these values as helping people flourish and a body of large body research is developing in support of that view. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

Self-aware 278

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Cooperperson

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The Key to Building a Vibrant Organization and a Success Driven Team An owner of a small to midsize company, an executive within a large corporation, or a middle manager directing people to get the work done, all want the same thing: people consistently delivering high levels of performance and cooperating with each other to achieve team objectives.

Short-term 78

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (1978) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Walk The Talk The Dash, The Race, and Management, Training and Development Resources Workforce Management: information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.

Leadership Development 224

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Sales Wolf Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (1978) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Walk The Talk The Dash, The Race, and Management, Training and Development Resources Workforce Management: information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.

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Sales Wolf Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (1978) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Walk The Talk The Dash, The Race, and Management, Training and Development Resources Workforce Management: information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.

Directory 140

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Sales Wolf Blog

JANUARY 17, 2011

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (1978) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Walk The Talk The Dash, The Race, and Management, Training and Development Resources Workforce Management: information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.

Blog 145

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (1978) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Walk The Talk The Dash, The Race, and Management, Training and Development Resources Workforce Management: information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.

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Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 9, 2010

Cheer for your favorite players from the Big Ten: Our regular referee for the carnival positions himself in the backfield today, but will return for the next game in November. Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership announces a penalty in Individual Development Plans are Worthless….if if No Action is Taken. why is everyone smiling?

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