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… LIKES Step “One of the best ways to […]
There are so many ways that you can practice influencing others. Some are the obvious things like: you can do lots of speeches in public and get better at persuading people you can go to lots of networking events and get better at that you can write lots of articles and make your written […]
This is a guest post by Alan Utley. Alan Utley is a Regional HR Director for one of the world’s largest vacation businesses. By night he dabbles in executive coaching, blogging, and public speaking and is proud to have served on the management faculty at a major university. Alan practices the arts of civility, leadership, positivity […]
What is the point of influence? That might seem like a strange question to ask on a website that is all about influence, but bear with me. Personally I think that you should be wary of two types of people seeking to have greater influence: 1- Hopefully this one is obvious- but people who want […]
I wanted to share this fascinating story about influence with you. It will help explain different types of power and why you need to be careful to grow your influence in the right way. Thanks to Alan Derek Utley for writing it and Nisha Kotecha for bringing it to my attention. Here is Alan’s […]
It is amazing to meet new people. I firmly believe that. Of course, sometimes it can be stressful or intimidating- but it is always worth it. Here are some reasons why: It knocks you out of your routine It gives you a different way of seeing the world It shows you how people can have […]
This new series is where I introduce the work of an influencer who I particularly admire and think that you could learn something from. As I am sure you know, networking is a huge part of influence and therefore something I spend a lot of time thinking about- note my free course here for example. […]
I recently saw this brilliant video by The School Of Life (all of their work is worth checking out) and it got me thinking about this topic. More accurately, the video helped me to make sense of a few things that have been sloshing around my brain ever since I set up my […]
More than 1,750 students in 105 countries have now signed up for our free Udemy course! It is called ‘How To Network’ You can access the course here Positive comments have so far included: Excellent Course. I learned a lot. Instructor is very knowledgeable. and I consider myself […]