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Eric Jacobson On Leadership
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Timely and helpful tips and ideas for how to be a more effective leader.
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Find A Mentor In 2010
Having a mentor is one of the best things you can do to advance your career as a leader. So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2010. Make that one of your New Year’s resolutions. A mentor can benefit leaders n...
Block The Exit Door
Fifty-five percent of employees plan to change jobs, careers or industries “when the economy recovers,” according to the 2009 Employment Dynamics and Growth Expectations Report. One in five workers are “highly disengaged,” re...
Pass “The Leadership Test”
There’s a new book that asks its readers five powerful questions, putting aspiring leaders to the ultimate test of what it takes to be a true leader. The best thing about this book is that if you pass the test you can skip reading many of ...
Help Employees Learn From Their Mistakes
Mistakes happen. The best thing you can do as a manager is to help your employee learn from his (or her) mistake. If your employee is afraid of ever making a mistake, he will be paralyzed from taking action or taking even calculated risks. If he kno...
Lead Through Personal Relationships
Create an environment where your employees want to follow you and achieve common goals because they respect you and because they feel a personal relationship with you — a relationship built on open communication and not one based on your posit...
Don’t Take All The Credit
Insecure managers hog the credit for a job well done. Or, they hide the credit and don’t give credit where credit is due. These managers are afraid to let their employees be in the limelight. Secure and successful managers talk up their employ...

