Tag: influence
Position: Leadership Idea #19
How much time do you spend thinking about your position, or your title at work? One important lesson I’ve learned is that my position doesn’t make me a leader, and being a leader is more important than position. A position doesn’t influence others nearly as much as a leader does, because a leader has followers…
Mirror: Growth Idea #616
What do you see when you look in the mirror? I’m not talking about your visual image, I’m thinking about how you see yourself as a person. How would you describe your self-image? It’s so easy to let others influence us as to who we are and what our value is. However, just like how…
Influence: Idea #519
Here’s a great definition of leadership. ‘Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less. When you focus on the influence you have on others over focusing on the respect you receive from the people around you, it will build your credibility. Grow influence before you grow position. Grow your connection through relationships and production more than…