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1Read "BEing Seen and BEing Heard as a Thought Leader" & share relevant AHAmessages. http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @HappyAboutShare on X
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2Watch Mitchell Levy's TED talk on "BEing Seen and BEing Heard as a Thought Leader." http://aha.pub/TEDtalk @HappyAboutShare on X
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3The #ThoughtLeaders of the world are the ones always looking for a new and better way of doing things. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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4Good #ThoughtLeaders are at the top of the mountain; great thought leaders are at the bottom, helping others climb up. @GuideToSoulShare on X
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5Good #ThoughtLeaders carry others on their shoulders. If they are at the top, they lend a hand to pull others up. @GuideToSoulShare on X
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6Being a #ThoughtLeader is about how you can help people be of greater service to others. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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7Being a #ThoughtLeader means representing yourself appropriately so people can see who you are and what you're about. @HappyAboutShare on X
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8Thought Leadership is having and sharing the right content with the right audience. aha.pub http://aha.pub/tldef @HappyAboutShare on X
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9Great #ThoughtLeaders always guide people to where they need to go. http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @GuideToSoulShare on X
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10All the greatest #ThoughtLeaders have taken people to a place worth going, and that has to come from the heart. @GuideToSoulShare on X
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11#ThoughtLeadership can come out of group think, as it's not always driven by a single individual. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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12To be a #ThoughtLeader, you need to be what most people aren't: open to challenges and excited about change. @HappyAboutShare on X
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1380 percent of the content one should share as a #ThoughtLeader should be somebody else's. http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @HappyAboutShare on X
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14Being comfortable with discomfort and the unknown is good. Are you? @HappyAboutShare on X
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15#ThoughtLeadership is not smooth sailing for an org to adopt, as it goes against the natural instinct of sales. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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16Good #ThoughtLeadership is about the quality & depth of knowledge you share. Don't limit yourself to one area. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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17#ThoughtLeaders are recognized as authorities in an area & are included early in the conversation with clients. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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18Good #ThoughtLeadership drives change by interacting with clients and helping change their mindset. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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19Resarch is key. Good #ThoughtLeadership is always based on fresh insights. Are you doing enough? http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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20#ThoughtLeadership is about changing the conversation from "I, we, us, our" to "you and your." http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @HappyAboutShare on X
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21#ThoughtLeadership in a corporate world builds a long-term asset. Are you building? http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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22#ThoughtPartnership means being perceived as a partner in your client's initial thinking process. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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23The goal of #ThoughtPartnership is to support your client's thought processes. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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24Don't you want your org to be involved in the thinking process with your clients? #ThoughtPartnership http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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25Sales reps need to be taught the conversation they should have in order to be perceived as their customers' thought partners. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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26As a #ThoughtPartner, help other orgs see where the future might be going, to help them from disappearing. @HappyAboutShare on X
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27When clients show you their problems and you share your knowledge, you're perceived as a #ThoughtPartner. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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28To position your org as a #ThoughtPartner, bring your key #ThoughtLeaders out front and share their efforts. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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29Expand your #ThoughtLeadership scope. Don't limit yourself or it will be perceived as self-serving. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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30Your team has their own ideas. Ask them. Integrate those ideas and march forward together. #ThoughtPartnership http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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31If you drive a positive #ThoughtPartnership change across the entire org, you will be able to close big deals. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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32If you are perceived as someone who offers essential insights, you can help execs make better decisions. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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33The duty of a #ThoughtPartner is to give your clients valuable insights to make better decisions. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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34If #ThoughtPartnership is done right, your clients consult with you prior to making decisions. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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35When you deploy something new, you want to minimize risk. People look for partners who know how. Do you? http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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36Business is not about business; it’s about people. http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @GuideToSoulShare on X
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37Helping others should apply in both our personal and business lives. Are you helping others? Http://aha.pub/TEDtalk @HappyAboutShare on X
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38If you make your community connection a part of the mantra of your company, you’ll be able to help people more. @GuideToSoulShare on X
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39You got to bring humor into it. If you don’t have some laughter in the office, you’ve lost everything. http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @GuideToSoulShare on X
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40The reason people work together is because they want to work toward something good. Give them that reason! @GuideToSoulShare on X
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41Make your #ThoughtLeadership go broad because it helps cement yourself as a #ThoughtPartner. http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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42Influence is amplified through your relationships with other influential people. Who are you connected to? @TeresaDeeShare on X
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43Everyone has good attributes. Compliment others on theirs. #Compensation http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @HappyAboutShare on X
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44If someone you're working with should use another org, recommend that -- it's the long-term relationship that counts. @HappyAboutShare on X
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45The world will shift; there are orgs who won't stay on top, and disappear. Are you on top of things? http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X
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46Who are you as a company? You’re the sum of your parts. Now the question is, “How do you make the whole better?” @HappyAboutShare on X
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47Life is about continuous improvement. Are you constantly improving yourself? @HappyAboutShare on X
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48Every person has their own genius! What's yours? http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @monkmediumShare on X
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49We all have that "hero's journey." Grow into your own maturity, and hit that goal you've been aspiring to. @monkmediumShare on X
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50Take what you've learned, and push yourself to take bigger risks to help more people in a bigger way. http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @monkmediumShare on X
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51When you're knocked down and there's no one there but you, just pick yourself up -- nobody else will. @monkmediumShare on X
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52You don't win at the degree of life by thinking that you'll get by on a single skill set or area of personal growth. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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53You don't necessarily need to be knocked down to be able to come back up. Be ready. Look and strive for a better life! @happyaboutShare on X
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54What are the interesting elements that help you be you? Are you enhancing them daily? @happyaboutShare on X
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55You might fail at everything, but if you try, you at least have a chance at success. http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @GuideToSoulShare on X
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56#ThoughtLeadership is where skill meets desire. The world runs on more than good intentions; constantly invest in yourself. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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57If you're in the realm of #ThoughtLeadership, you better be investing in the skills that are required. Are you? @TeresaDeeShare on X
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58To be a leader of leaders, you need to give up the idea that you're the smartest person in the room and in the given moment. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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59Dedicated lifelong learning is important. When you stop learning and growing, it's the start of a slow march to the grave. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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60Amateur practice is until you get it right, and professional practice is until you can't get it wrong. How do you practice? @TeresaDeeShare on X
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61Whatever scenario you're in, train yourself to be exquisite in that scenario in order to be of high service to others. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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62None of us are ever done; all of us are works in progress. Are you? Http://aha.pub/TEDtalk @TeresaDeeShare on X
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63Change is uncomfortable, yet discomfort is the doorway to breakthroughs. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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64Be you, and the right person will see you, trust you, and show up to work with you. Http://aha.pub/TEDtalk @monkmediumShare on X
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65Be honest and transparent. You don't need to be perfect. Accept your flaws, fix them, and be open to suggestions. @happyaboutShare on X
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66If you keep on pretending to be someone else, no matter how hard you try, it's never going to work. @monkmediumShare on X
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67If you start off a presentation w/ a joke, everybody is on your side. They may not agree w/ your belief, but they like you. @monkmediumShare on X
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68Want to earn other people's trust? Then show them who you really are as a person. Http://aha.pub/TEDtalk @happyabout #AuthenticityShare on X
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69Become a person of #Integrity. It happens when you say you're going to do something and you actually do what you say. @happyaboutShare on X
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70Be authentic! Present who you are, not who you think other people want to see you as. Http://aha.pub/TEDtalk @happyaboutShare on X
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71Trust stems from authenticity, integrity, and vulnerability. Do you live all three? http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @monkmedium @happyaboutShare on X
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721 of 3 things you need to demonstrate in order to earn other people's trust: #Vulnerability. http://aha.pub/TEDtalk @happyabout @monkmediumShare on X
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732 of 3 things you need to demonstrate in order to earn other people's trust: #Integrity. http://aha.pub/TEDtalk @happyabout @monkmediumShare on X
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743 of 3 things you need to demonstrate in order to earn other people's trust: #Authenticity. http://aha.pub/TEDtalk @happyabout @monkmediumShare on X
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75Are you being you? Are you being authentic and showing integrity and vulnerability? How can people trust you if you don't? @happyaboutShare on X
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76We don't need to know how we're to serve others. Have the intention to care & show up. There'll be opportunity to serve. @monkmediumShare on X
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77Make sure all expectations are clear so it's a win-win situation for everyone and worth everyone's time. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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78Generating trust means that you have to live in a space of integrity, authenticity, and vulnerability. Http://aha.pub/TEDtalk @HappyAboutShare on X
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79People often have false expectations. Stand in integrity, and make sure people are clear with what they can expect from you. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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80A part of integrity is not leaving things unsaid. Say what needs to be said in the given moment. Http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @TeresaDeeShare on X
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81Breakdowns happen not because things weren't set correctly, but because things weren't set at all. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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82If your heart isn't in what you're saying, you'll fall flat and nobody will listen to you. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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83People want to do business w/ people they know, like & trust. How do you gain & garner that knowledge, like & trust? @HappyAboutShare on X
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84If you love your job, you’ll never work a day in your life. If your job is loving, you'll work in happiness every day. @GuideToSoulShare on X
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85The more passionate you are, the quicker you attract what you're wanting. Http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @monkmediumShare on X
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86Empathy = going into the pit to hug someone; compassion = pulling someone out of the pit and then embracing them. @GuideToSoulShare on X
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87Compassion is understanding a person and what they’re going through and letting them know that they matter. @GuideToSoulShare on X
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88When love is in your heart, life will mend itself. But if love is in your soul, you can mend the hearts of others. @GuideToSoulShare on X
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89LOVE = Leadership, Opportunity, Volunteerism, Enthusiasm. @GuideToSoulShare on X
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90Compassion is saying, "I can help you. We're going to do this and work together." @GuideToSoulShare on X
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91Love is about being open; we need to take the gloves off and be real from this point forward. @GuideToSoulShare on X
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92In today's world, anyone can be a #ThoughtLeader, at any time, of anything you have passion, interest, and time for. @HappyAboutShare on X
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93Be who you really want to be. Why wait till tomorrow, when you could start today? Http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @HappyAboutShare on X
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94When you start looking at what your life may look like if you lived the way you wanted, many possibilities open up. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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95How we create things is all in the context we want to put them in and the words we want to create around them. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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96Transform a negative attitude into a positive one. You'll live a happier life. Http://aha.pub/ThoughtLeadership @HappyAboutShare on X
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97To transform a negative attitude into a positive one, you need to recognize and figure it out and believe in yourself. @HappyAboutShare on X
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98Will you call this stressful and horrible? Or will you call it exciting and courageous? That's really up to you. @TeresaDeeShare on X
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99Does your salesforce have knowledge & a desire to solve problems, or do they just want to sell something? http://aha.pub/EranLevyShare on X