Communications Insight For More Inspiring Leaders How to Exert Influence

How to Exert Influence

 16th May 2023
Lightbulb for Blog post Jan. 2022
 
I know it sounds obvious but…

When seeking to exert influence, if the listener is neither prepared or willing to take a next step…

What makes you think they’d take a second or a third?

As a #communicator, focus on the literal next step.

Make it as easy as possible.

Then you’re in business.

#leadership #communication #publicspeaking #influence

In 2018, Simon coached me with public speaking, style, helped write my pitch, and gave me every imaginable tip to manage my nerves, present with esteem, conviction and win over the audience - with his help I went on to pitch to 3,000 people and win the World Social Enterprise competition. I cannot recommend him more highly to any CEO or senior executive looking to perfect their public speaking and win over an audience.

 

Cemal Ezel | Founder of Change Please, 2017 UK Social Entrepreneur of the Year, Global Winner of The Chivas Venture 2018

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