Leadership and influence are not interchangeable. Your title may mean people report to you, and it may give you the power to control them, but influence is about producing results and creating change.

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How does one define leadership? Well, it’s not about a corner office, a job title, or a fancy title behind your name. Rather, leadership is influence. Period. It’s how you show up, how you ...

One thing, however, has become undeniably clear to me throughout my career: Influence might be the most crucial leadership trait that separates the good from the truly exceptional. Influence is a ...

The Shift from American Leadership to Global Leadership American influence has long been a dominant force in shaping international affairs. However, recent policy decisions are actively ...

Crucial Influence® teaches leadership skills that are essential to leaders at every level. Drawing on five decades of social science research and work with successful leaders around the world, the ...

Learn how the most effective leaders go beyond formal position authority, leveraging the psychology of influence and persuasion to inspire and guide others.

advertisement 06-30-2022 LEADERSHIP NOW We’re in the midst of a fundamental shift in leadership Influence is the new power, and managers have a lot to learn from activists and thought leaders.

Past Women of Influence honorees reflect on the pivotal moments that shaped their leadership journeys in the housing industry — offering insight, inspiration, and hard-earned wisdom.

The Accidental Leader: Why Today's Leader Needs to Take Responsibility for Their Influence While yesterday's leaders actively and purposefully sought out power, today's leaders found themselves ...

Best Practices Elevate Your Thought Leadership: Strategies for Impactful Influence Proving your status as an influencer in your industry is the most effective way to stand out in a crowded market.