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Demonstrate authenticity as a leader

Demonstrate authenticity as a leader

From the course: Building Your Visibility as a Leader

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Demonstrate authenticity as a leader

- All that glitters is not gold, but if you're in the gold business, what you have that glitters better be gold. And that's true in every business. It's also true with leadership visibility. If you're projecting yourself as a leader, what you're sharing needs to be genuine and authentic. The book you write doesn't need to be copyedited, proofed, or formatted by you, but the ideas, the stories, and the words need to be yours. If the stories aren't real, if they aren't authentic, you'll eventually be found out, and it'll hurt when that bubble bursts. When you're giving a speech or writing an article, you can't hide behind fluff. Leadership is about sharing genuine and real stories about yourself with others, often to help them, and it's a way to connect with other people. Whether you plan to write social media posts, articles, or books, or if you plan to give speeches to build your visibility as a leader, you need to connect…

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