The Message:
Earlier in my career, I attributed credibility primarily to what I knew and how I could demonstrate my knowledge to those around me. As I experienced the hard knocks of becoming a leader, I came to realize that my knowledge was only a small part of building my credibility. Having sustainable credibility as a leader means:
As a scaled-up leader, you’ll be assessing the credibility of your followers to ensure they can drive results. This means you have internalized what makes a person credible. Internalizing the credibility characteristics means you practice them yourself. Assessing the credibility of others when you yourself have credibility issues is like the person who lives in a glass house throwing stones at others. Leaders are expected to be sustainably credible if they want to be followed. Need to work on your credibility? See which of these 12 tips might help you get over the credibility hump:
The Consequences: By not taking intentional action to build your credibility, your consequences could include:
The Next Steps:
Lonnie Pacelli | Building Thriving Leaders™ | See me on Amazon
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