The Top 10 Things You Must Know to Gain (and Keep) Personal Credibility

Sandy Allgeier

When others believe, trust, and have confidence in you, you naturally receive their respect—you are someone with personal credibility. The reality is that personal credibility either occurs or is damaged due to ongoing decisions you make and behaviors you demonstrate. The great news is this: You can experience greater personal credibility—if you are willing to honestly evaluate yourself, look at your own actions and behaviors, and build some new habits. Here are ten things you must know to help you increase your personal credibility.

1 Forget Power, Position, Status, and Other Such Nonsense—Do you compare status or position in your personal life? You see examples ...