In today’s podcast, Kevin Kline talks about the difference between influence and authority, and why IT professionals need to work on their influence to succeed.
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Posted December 24, 2008.
Kevin,
Great video! Yes, to be an influencer requires not just being an expert in a specific domain, but also being an effective speaker and listener. Hosting slideshow presentations can boost one’s “cred” inside the organization, and makes great practice for the outside world.