I follow Lolly Daskal's blog. She recently did a nice post on leadership in which she says:The best leaders are those who lead people to believe in themselves. People believe in themselves when they have a reason to commit to something significant and meaningful. Get the rest of the article here: Lead People to Believe … Continue reading @LollyDaskal on true leadership
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How to become a thought leader on $137.88 per year…
A couple of days ago, Craig Badings of the Thought Leadership blog asked me to complete the following sentence: "Thought Leadership is _______". My response? Fundamental. As in "thought leadership is fundamental". Craig asked me if he could post my definition on his site with attribution and frankly I don't know if it's because he … Continue reading How to become a thought leader on $137.88 per year…
Thinking about thinking about transformational thought leadership…
...and attempting to apply it to transformational thought leadership. Some very rough thinking on some of the perils of 'becoming known'...
Yes, I can help you with a website…
...but a website is only a small part of the transformational thought leadership process -- I can also help you determine what you should blog about and how! Here are a couple of examples of websites I've done for clients recently. Click image to enlarge... Related articles Entrepreneurs that Utilize their Online Reputation to Get … Continue reading Yes, I can help you with a website…
How to simplify your content marketing and thought leadership workflow for 2013
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing, right?
On Effective Business Development
Some people like to make things overly complicated. Me? Sometimes I like to grossly oversimplify things and take them back to the basics. Example? 'Thought leadership' marketing. To my mind, if you want to be a thought leader there are only two things you need to do well: Deepen your expertise through a continuous learning … Continue reading On Effective Business Development
How to Be a Leader in an Age of Information Overload
I talk frequently about curation and what a valuable tool it is. I teach my students and clients that the time to curate content like this is when you find the paragraphs you WISH you’d written and you can add value to the curated content in the process. Jeff Goins is one of the most … Continue reading How to Be a Leader in an Age of Information Overload
My morning reading and curation workflow…
How I efficiently read and share news as a means of 'thought leadership' marketing...
How Not to Think About Thought Leadership (and How to Do It Right)
Ann Handley who literally wrote the book on content marketing tweeted this article by Haydn Shaughnessy on how to do thought leadership right… Like content strategy, thought leadership is a relatively new option for companies that want to improve their visibility and connections online in ways that prompt sales leads to come to you. But … Continue reading How Not to Think About Thought Leadership (and How to Do It Right)
Content Management and Content Marketing for Thought Leadership
Two years ago, I wrote an epic post called ‘From Thinker to Thought Leader in one easy workflow’. The original title was ‘By Jove, I think I’ve got it‘ [shows how little I knew about writing effective post titles, eh?]. Well, it took me a couple of years, but I’ve finally found it. It? That elusive personal niche that everyone keeps talking about. I call it ‘content management and marketing for thought leadership‘ and it is my passion and my purpose in life.