Why LinkedIn Is My Business Card

Why LinkedIn Is My Business Card

As I shared in a recent post, I’ve just moved to Sheffield. I’ve already been to a few events, including pitching my business at a Digital Drop In session here. I’ve been meeting a lot of new and fascinating people and it has reminded me about how much I use my LinkedIn profile as my ‘business card’ […]

Influence Area 3- The A Of LEAPS ‘Authenticity’

Influence Area 5- The S Of LEAPS 'Synthesis'

This is an excerpt from my book ‘How To Become An Influencer’. Read the full book (you can get it free on this website) to get exercises that will help you understand your own level of influence and take your first steps to make some improvements… YOURS Step   Y- You Taking care of yourself is […]

Influence Area 2- The E Of LEAPS ‘Expertise’

Influence Area 5- The S Of LEAPS 'Synthesis'

This is an excerpt from my book ‘How To Become An Influencer’. Read the full book (you can get it free on this website) to get exercises that will help you understand your own level of influence and take your first steps to make some improvements…   SKILL Step ‘Leadership is influence’ John C. Maxwell S- […]

How To Make More Opportunities Come Into Your Life

How To Make More Opportunities Come Into Your Life

I’ve posted an enormous article on LinkedIn on this subject, you can view it here.   It covers: Why finding opportunities matter Who are some people who seem to take advantage of all the opportunities in their life What are the three ways that you can increase the amount of opportunities that you get   […]

How I Get Support For My Work Through Cafe Sessions

How I Get Support For My Work Through Cafe Sessions

What are the ways that you get support for the work you do? Do you have a supportive boss or colleagues? Do you belong to a professional organisation? Do you speak to family and friends? I’m a solopreneur, so some of those things aren’t readily available to me. Especially as I am sometimes travelling as […]

The Importance Of Trying New Things

The Importance Of Trying New Things

How do you challenge yourself to try new things in your life? I think it is an essential part of growing your influence over time. I’ll explain why and then give you five ways in which you can challenge yourself. There are a lot of reasons why trying new things helps you to grow your […]

The 10 People You Need To Know In 2018

The 10 People You Need To Know In 2018

Happy New Year and thanks for all your support of The Influence Expert in 2017! I’ve written a post for LinkedIn which discusses:   What we’ve been up to this year: Including living in five countries, my first viral article and more…   What our top plans are for 2018: Chiefly, creating amazing resources for […]

Why There Is No ‘Quick Fix’ For Gaining Influence

Why There Is No 'Quick Fix' For Gaining Influence

When I investigate what people want to know about the subject of influence- I sometimes feel that they wish that there was a ‘quick fix’- something that would help them get from a low level of influence to a high level of influence very quickly (or perhaps from a high level to a stratospheric level, […]