The Influence Expert- #influencelaunch This Monday!
The Influence Expert is launching this Monday, February 29th! The hashtag associated with the launch is #influencelaunch, which is being used across a lot of different social media platforms. The...
View ArticleThe Manifesto For The Influence Expert
The Manifesto for The Influence Expert is: I am on the path to growing my influence. I know I have the unique opportunity to make a difference. Others may put me down or belittle my efforts. They can’t...
View ArticleGrowing Your Influence In A Busy World – Five Things I’ve Learned From...
This is a guest post from Mike Zywina. Mike is a charity consultant, trustee and founder of Lime Green Consulting. Lime Green Consulting provides affordable consultancy for smaller charities,...
View ArticleWhy You Should Think About Writing A Book
Please note I didn’t say ‘why you should write a book’ Not everyone wants to for all sorts of reasons and that’s fine. It might be as simple as you don’t like writing- there are lots of other ways to...
View ArticleAnnouncing The Winner Of Project You……
I’m very excited to share with you that the winner of the ‘Project You‘ competition is…… Nyasha Gwatidzo! Nyasha is someone that I already admire greatly. I first became aware of her work when I had a...
View Article1 Week Only Influence Building Offer For Year 1 Of The Influence Expert!
To celebrate the fact that The Influence Expert is 1 year old today (look out for the hashtag #yearofinfluence) I am putting out a special offer. It is only available for a week- it ends on...
View ArticleLessons From 1 Year Of The Influence Expert
The Influence Expert is one year old today- I wanted to give my thanks for the support everyone has shown me and to share some lessons from year 1. I’m therefore putting together a mini...
View ArticleLessons From Posting 100 articles On LinkedIn
Do you know that LinkedIn is a powerful platform for you to share content? I recently wrote my 100th article- read this article to find out more. In it, I explain: What I learned from writing so many...
View ArticleA New Platform You Should Check Out- BeBee
Many of you who know my work will know that I am a major fan of LinkedIn. Recently I have found a really interesting new platform that has some similarities to LinkedIn (but also some important...
View ArticlePlease Vote For The Influence Expert In This Entrepreneur Competition!
We are very excited to share with you that we are a finalist in an entrepreneur competition! 15 of us are competing for three grants. To vote for us, please find us on the list here and click on ‘Alex...
View ArticleThe Three Things I Want To Do In This World
What do you really want to achieve in the world? Not just in terms of work, but in your whole life? As I’ve said before, you really need to think about this first if you are going to be able to start...
View ArticleMy Dislike Of Bureaucracy And What It Means For Growing My Influence
“But the plans were on display…” “On display? I eventually had to go down to the cellar to find them.” “That’s the display department.” “With a flashlight.” “Ah, well, the lights had probably gone.”...
View ArticleThe Balance Between Patience And Impatience
In our lives we are often taught the lesson that patience is a virtue. If we are patient we will hopefully be less stressed and will enjoy life more. Moreover, many of the best things in life require...
View ArticleHow I Get Support For My Work Through Cafe Sessions
What are the ways that you get support for the work you do? Do you have a supportive boss or colleagues? Do you belong to a professional organisation? Do you speak to family and friends? I’m a...
View ArticleJoin Nearly 5000 Students On My Free Networking Course
My free online networking course, called ‘How To Network’, has nearly 5000 students enrolled. You can check it out here. The course can be completed at your own pace and is packed full of tips that...
View ArticleSome Of My Best Resources To Help Your Career
It is a difficult time for the world at the moment in so many ways. Lives have tragically been lost, so many people are suffering and an increasing number of people are either unemployed or fearful of...
View ArticleSome Of My Key Content in 2020
I wanted to share with you a selection of some key content by and about me this year: I’ve started a short podcast series with tips about influence. You can find all the episodes here. I wrote this...
View ArticleGet More Influence In 2021
Here is a recording from a webinar I hosted on the 30th of December 2020. It includes tips and a practical exercise to get you thinking about how to grow your influence as you enter the next year. The...
View ArticleInfluencing 1.3 million people
I’m a very enthusiastic reviewer on the travel review website, Tripadvisor. You can see my profile here. To date, I have written more than 1400 reviews- and more than 1.3 million people have read my...
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