🎙️ Episode Overview

In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, we’re talking about leadership without the title - how to influence, lead, and make an impact from any position.

Many people think leadership requires a formal title, but true leadership starts with mindset and action. In this episode, we’ll explore how you can demonstrate leadership qualities, build influence, and take intentional steps to stand out as a leader before you’re officially recognised as one.

If you’re ambitious and ready to elevate your career, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you lead from where you are.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ Why Leadership is a Mindset, Not a Title: Understand how you can embody leadership qualities, regardless of your position.

✅ Key Leadership Traits to Develop: Explore the importance of initiative, problem-solving, and supporting others to grow your leadership skills.

✅ How to Build Influence: Learn the foundational role of relationships in influencing others and achieving your goals.

Action Steps:

💡 Take Initiative: Look for opportunities to add value and step up, even if it’s outside your job description.

💡 Be a Problem Solver: Focus on finding solutions, not just identifying issues.

💡 Build Relationships: Invest in meaningful connections to enhance your ability to influence and lead.

Let’s Keep the Conversation Going!

👉🏾 What resonated with you most from today’s episode? How are you practicing leadership from your current position? Share your insights on LinkedIn and tag us at Career Change Makers to keep the conversation going!


🔗 Resources:

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• Connect with me on LinkedIn
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