Personal Influence Archives

The Power of the Phoenix Process: How to turn to face what needs to change

What in your life is trying to break open right now? One of the most sacred parts of my work as a consultant and coach is that I get to see ‘behind the scenes’ in what it actually takes to build influence. The success, the moments of inspiration – when ...

Colin Boyd – Decoding your signature story: How to convert attention into action every time

Here is today’s question – what’s your signature story? The story that you know works every time. That when you tell it in a pitch, presentation or meeting – you can feel the room or individual you’re speaking to start to SHIFT. A shift from logically thinking about the transformation, ...

Swagger: How to unleash everything you are and get everything you want

Where do you need more swagger in your life? I’m not talking about the fake version of swagger – arrogance, aggression or a false sense of bravado. I’m talking about REAL swagger. The type that you can’t fake. You’ve seen them. The people who walk into a room and you ...

POWERCUT: Laura Gassner Otting on ignoring everybody and carving your own path

We have reached the final episode of our special series of Power Cuts. I hope these small supercharged doses of content have kept you connected and inspired over this Christmas and New Year period, while myself and the inside influence team have been stocking up on turkey, binging on Netflix, ...

POWERCUT: Dorie Clark on how to play the long game and win

Here we are again with number four of our series of mini power cuts, all designed to keep you inspired over the holiday season while our team takes a bit of a break to eat mince pies, drink eggnog, and obviously plot big things for next year. On that note, ...

POWERCUT: Benjamin Zander on mastering the art of enrolment

Here we are again with another Power Cut, a series of mini-episodes dropping once a week, each carefully curated from our favorite interviews from 2021 to keep you inspired and motivated, while our Inside Influence team takes a little bit of a break to reimagine and recharge our batteries over ...