Influence Blog

September 11, 2023

Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Actions Speak Louder Than Words Have you ever known someone who is chronically late? They consistently arrive five, ten, maybe twenty minutes later than they said […]
August 21, 2023

3 Ways To Earn Influence and Promote Accountability

3 Ways to Earn Influence and Promote Accountability “I want to lose 20 pounds.” “I want a promotion at work.” “I want others to act on […]
August 7, 2023

Technical Blunders Costing Your Credibility

3 Technical Blunders Costing Your Credibility I recently joined a call of virtual attendees and as the host began speaking, I quickly became distracted. His blurred […]
July 24, 2023

Stop Talking and Start Acting

Stop Talking and Start Acting “Why do so many people look at their phones when I’m talking?” This is what Tracey, one of my clients said […]
July 11, 2023

Accountability Requires Intentionality

Accountability Requires Intentionality Gone are the days when leaders could easily get a project update by simply passing an employee in the hall or by popping […]
June 12, 2023

3 Action Steps You Can Take Today to Show Up Consistently

3 Action Steps You Can Take Today to Show Up Consistently We’ve heard or experienced online dating disasters where the person you meet doesn’t look anything […]
May 8, 2023

Communicate Consistently to Earn Trust

Communicate Consistently to Earn Trust   Have you ever noticed how long it takes for others to respond to your email or return your phone call. […]
March 27, 2023

Successful Hybrid Meetings in 3 Steps

Successful Hybrid Meetings in 3 Steps   Think back to the last hybrid meeting you attended where some participants dialed-in and others sat together in a […]
March 6, 2023

4 Effective Ways to Interact with Visual Aids

Four Ways to Interact with Virtual Visual Aids   When done right, presentation slides impact your listener’s and support your topic in a meaningful way. Done […]
February 13, 2023

3 Ways to Impact & Influence Your Listeners

3 Ways to Impact & Influence Your Listeners   Stories have the power to grab and keep your listener’s attention. They pull people into a conversation, […]