Denise Brosseau is a thought leadership strategist, speaker, business advisor, executive coach and author. Denise's book, Ready to Be a Thought Leader? Teaches others how they can build ripples and momentum in their career. Denise explains what a 'WIF” is and why it's important towards helping you become a thought leader in your industry. Are you ready to be a thought leader? Then this podcast is for you.

Key Takeaways:

[1:50] What did Bruce learn from today's interview?

[6:45] Matthew welcomes Denise.

[7:05] What does it mean to be a thought leader?

[9:40] What's holding people back from being a thought leader?

[11:40] What is a 'WIF'?

[15:40] How can you build ripples?

[19:00] See other people as allies, not competitors.

[19:55] Build resilience around the 'no'.

[23:20] Don't sit and wait. Find others who agree or slightly agree with you.

[25:45] How can people overcome the negative voices?

[28:05] Put yourself on shout! Make yourself discoverable.

[29:55] What happens if you don't like certain things that help you 'get out there'?

[33:15] How can you build the momentum to achieve your dreams?

[36:25] Document your best practices.

[38:20] Challenge of the week? Spend a little time envisioning your WIF. 

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Ready to Be a Thought Leader? By Denise Brosseau