118. Building Influence Without Authority with Laura Knights
Description
Building influence without authority is a critical skill for executives and professionals who need to drive results without direct power over others.
In this episode, you’ll learn how to build informal power, strengthen your personal brand, and create visibility strategies that position you as a trusted leader in your organization. Host and CEO Porschia sits down with executive coach Laura Knights to share actionable steps for influencing through relationships, credibility, and strategic self-advocacy.
They explore why influence is essential for both organizational success and personal career growth, how to identify when your influence needs work, and ways to manage up effectively. You’ll also hear practical examples of building influence as an individual contributor and avoiding common pitfalls like overcommitting to low-value work.
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