November 2019
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
8h 22m
English
book
Contagious You: Unlock Your Power to Influence, Lead, and Create the Impact You Want
by Anese Cavanaugh
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CHAPTER 3
More Credibility, Success, and Influence Is Within You. Get It.
You are your most powerful advocate. Lead.
Do you ever wish for a “magic button” or a “silver bullet” or a “reset lever” to help you find your answers, restart a situation, fix a relationship, turn you into a rock star leader, or simply make things all better?
I’ll never forget Lester, a gentleman I met at a session I led in Texas, who wished for the “silver bullet” (his words) to make him a better dad and leader, lose 20 pounds, and stop his struggles with his team. He waited an hour after the session to ask me for it, and when I told him he was the silver bullet, he walked away deflated and perplexed. (Only to come back the next morning stoked, because he’d realized ...
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