Secrets to Professional Influence: Transforming Mindsets and Inspiring Action

About this episode

Kisha Wynter discusses how professionals can leverage influence to drive change within organizations.

Think influencers are limited to social media and product promotion? Think again. Professionals within organizations can leverage a powerful set of skills to drive change and inspire action — making influence a valuable asset in every industry. Executive coach Kisha Wynter reveals step-by-step strategies for harnessing data, research, and internal networking to become a strategic influencer, regardless of your position or title. Subscribe to the All Things Work newsletter to get the latest episodes, expert insights, and additional resources delivered straight to your inbox: https://shrm.co/fg444d --- Explore SHRM’s all-new flagships. Content curated by experts. Created for you weekly. Each content journey features engaging podcasts, video, articles, and groundbreaking newsletters tailored to meet your unique needs in your organization and career. Learn More: https://shrm.co/coy63r

People in this episode

Host: SHRM

Guest: Kisha Wynter

Topics covered

• professional influence
• strategic influencer
• organizational change
• executive coaching
• networking

Keywords

• influence
• executive coach
• data
• research
• internal networking

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Organizations: SHRM

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