How to Practice Thinking Like a Thought Leader - Viewfinder Partners
You will recall our definition of thought leadership: • Original ideas • With important implications • Backed by evidence • Clearly expressed • Publicly discussed • That strongly influence the opinions of others
Tim Prizeman • The Thought Leadership Manual
it. Otherwise, you're a practitioner, not a thought leader. If you have strong opinions and provocative ideas, the next questions you must ask yourself are: Are my opinions worth listening
Diego Pineda • The Solo Thought Leader: From Solopreneur to Go-To Expert in 7 Steps (Solo Thought Leadership Book 1)
Turn your hybrid professionals into analysts. Teach them to make decisions based on logic and reason. Show them how to gain insight from information, and how to use that insight to educate clients, build consensus, and drive action.
Paul Roetzer • The Marketing Agency Blueprint
A thought leaders approach is: ‘This is what I know, and I help these sort of people, who are experiencing these problems to get these results. If that’s of interest to you, it would be an honour to work together..’
Scott Stein • The Thought Leaders Practice: Do work you love with people you like the way you want
You need to know more than the obvious answer to any given questions. You need to be able to create new insights and repurpose old insights so that they are relevant. This is thought leadership.