by Elizabeth Johnson | Nov 17, 2017 | Book Launch
Your supply chain is the backbone of your company. Its performance determines the health of your daily operations and the long-term success of your enterprise. Like a backbone, your supply chain is a complex mechanism. A lot can go right with it, and a lot can go...
by Whitney Heins | Nov 14, 2017 | Inspiration
One big failure. That’s how I’d label myself today if I adhered to the definition of growth I had ten years ago. Back then I was a television news journalist, and defined growth strictly by numbers—TV market size, rankings, audience reach, newscast time slot, salary...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Nov 10, 2017 | Book Launch
Everything we’ve been told about women succeeding in the workplace―from leaning in to throwing out the idea of being “nice girls”―misses the true key that puts women ahead: influence. The thing is, we gain more from our efforts when we focus on achieving influence, as...
by Margy Kerr-Jerrett | Nov 7, 2017 | Marketing
You wrote a book, you are writing a book, or you have a book inside of you that is waiting to be written. You are a passionate person who knows that your thoughts, ideas, and dreams can deeply impact others. You are a writer. The one problem: thousands of books are...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Nov 3, 2017 | Influence Building
Lead Change, owned and operated by Weaving Influence, has been a top source of leadership learning since its founding. It’s more than just a blog: it’s a global, virtual platform for encouraging and showcasing great ideas and helping leaders in their own...
by Mike Driehorst | Oct 31, 2017 | Influence Building
With the nearly barrier-free ability to respond to any text, Facebook post, tag, Snap, or whatever form of communication and network you prefer, it’s almost as if we’re being conditioned to respond IMMEDIATELY to every form of communication. While responsiveness is...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Oct 27, 2017 | Book Launch
You are a masterpiece, created for great works that have already been planned for you. You were made to do bold and mighty things that can bring about positive, enduring change in our world. But only you can sing the song that was written for you. When you try to be...
by Stephanie Quick | Oct 24, 2017 | Influence Building
Responsiveness: Be ready, willing, and available to help when needed. When I interviewed with Becky to join the Weaving Influence team, she asked me what each of Weaving Influence’s core values meant to me. At the time, I was transitioning from working live events; so...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Oct 20, 2017 | Book Launch
Remember when you were eager to go to work? When the prospect of learning new things and making things happen got you out of bed in the morning? That kind of inspiration is difficult to sustain, as evidenced by the overwhelming majority who drag through their days....
by Becky Robinson | Oct 17, 2017 | Influence Building
In crafting core values for our company, I landed on responsiveness as especially important for the kind of work we do. With so many different communication channels and nearly constant information overload, I wanted to be sure that we focused our attention on staying...