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There's no doubt that when you have an idea and want to take it to the next level, you need buy in and people to support you. You need to be perceived as someone that people know, like, and trust. As you develop those three pillars \u2013 you become a person of\xa0influence.
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\nBut are you willing to be patient? Influence does not happen overnight. It takes times. You need to be consistent with the people you want to serve, connect with, and sell to \u2013 that will lead to success.
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\nThere are several existing influencers. People are successful for a reason. It is wise to learn different models of success. However, do not do everything exactly like someone else. Then you are not being authentic \u2013 you are not being yourself.
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\nInstead, focus on growing your own influence. Focus on your own dreams and passions. Besides focusing on yourself, focus on the people you want to serve and help. Treat your followers like friends, not numbers.
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\nCreate conversations with them to build influence. People will notice you, talk about you, and tell others about you. Some of those people can become your best allies.
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\nFind your own voice to achieve influence!
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\nAbout Jared:
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\nJared is known as the Zig Ziglar of the podcasting world. Also, he is an author, podcaster, and co- founder of largest international podcasting conference called Podcast Movement.
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\nChallenged Issue:
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\nIn this podcast, we challenge the issue of growing your influence and determining whether it is beneficial to follow someone influential and match what they are already doing.
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\nJared\u2019s Actionable Tips:
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\n\t* Stop chasing influencers. Instead of focusing on someone else\u2019s dream, focus on your own dreams and passions.
\n\t* Collaboration is essential. Strategically align with other people.
\n\t* Be the noticer. If you want to be noticed, you need to notice others. Express general interest in others.\xa0
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\nTop Quotes:
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\n\t* \u201cI want to continue to do work that I enjoy and try to do it on my own terms.\u201d
\n\t* \u201cHow can you take the skills that you have and how can that translate into a contracted role where you have more flexibility with your time to build what you feel compelled and led to build on the side?\u201d
\n\t* \u201cInfluence does not happen right out of the gate. You have to earn it. You have to grow it.\u201d
\n\t* \u201cConvenience is King.\u201d
\n\t* \u201cThose who are diligent - prosper.\u201d
\n\t* \u201cGrow your influence. And don\u2019t focus so much time on what the big boys are doing.\u201d
\n\t* \u201cCollaborating with other people increases the visibility of what you\u2019re doing, and it increases the likelihood of success.\u201d
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\nGuest Links:
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\n\t* Podcast Movement (podcastmovement.com)
\n\t* Starve the Doubts Podcast (starvethedoubts.com)\xa0
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\nResources:
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\n\t* Pat Flynn (http://patflynn.com/)
\n\t* Lewis Howes (http://lewishowes.com/)
\n\t* John Lee Dumas (http://www.entrepreneuronfire.com/)
\n\t* Michael Hyatt (http://michaelhyatt.com/)
\n\t* Richard Branson (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Branson)
\n\t* Twitter (twitter.com)
\n\t* Facebook (facebook.com)
\n\t* Tony Robbins (https://www.tonyrobbins.com/)
\n\t* The Essential 14\u2013Day Guide to Cutting Your Working Hours and Increasing Your Impact (https://www.excellence-expected.com/cwh/)\xa0
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