133. Thought Leadership: How to Become an Industry Authority YOU WANNA DO WHAT?!: Personal Brand, Public Speaking, Thought Leadership for Career Professionals and Founders

Ever wondered how some people become the go-to experts in their field? Forget the myth that thought leadership requires a massive following, celebrity status, or a C-suite title. It's time to dismantle conventional wisdom and claim your own space as a thought leader. Discover how to leverage your expertise and unique perspectives to attract clients, gain credibility, and even shape the future of your industry.
🔍 In this episode, we cover: 
What is thought leadership?  Simple way to gauge your thought leadership (you'll need these two things) Finding thought leaders in your circle  Three characteristics of thought leaders  A thought leaderhsip exercise I practice with clients who want to be known as a thought leader How to build authority   🚀 Whether you're just starting or looking to elevate your brand, tune in and start building a personal brand on purpose!
 
Other content you'll enjoy: Episode 132: What is a Personal Brand? (and why it matters)
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