Episode 060: 6 Ways Anyone Can Be More Influential

Whether you are a small business owner or a business leader, influence is important if you want others to follow you. Influence is the art of inspiring others to think or act in a certain way.

As you follow any “guru” or online celebrity on Youtube or Facebook and you’ll recognize a certain charisma and character that attracts people to their work. But influence is way more than character alone – there are certain traits that a business leader needs to cultivate to be more influential. In episode 60 of Amplify Your Success Podcast, I’ll guide you through the 6 most important ways to boost your influence so you stand out in your industry.

Key Takeaways

• A subtle influential factor we can learn from celebrities like the Kardashians and Gary V.
• What’s the difference between leadership, influence and authority (and why it’s important to know before you build your own influence platform.)
• How to build up your influence even if you are just getting started.
• The key to leveraging other people’s influence to rev up your authority in any marketplace.
• What you can do if you can’t get people to listen to your vision or directives.

 

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Check out Melanie Recommends for must-have business growth resources.

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• Own Your Bold Challenge
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