How to Showcase Your Expertise and Become a Thought Leader

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A thought leader is an individual who can guide, influence and inspire their peers based on their expertise, experience and unique perspective. Thought leadership is natural to many entrepreneurs, because it’s a part of their lifestyle. As thought leaders, they constantly develop new ideas and strategies to…

Why Being a Specialist in Your Field Isn’t Cutting It in Today’s Rapidly Evolving Workplace

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When seeking a new job or a promotion, conventional wisdom suggests you position yourself as a specialist in your field. However, there is little conventional about today’s job market, as career paths become less linear and increasingly flexible. As recent research has shown, highlighting your skills in…

11 Ways to Brand Yourself as a Speaker

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Whether you’re giving the keynote at your Alma Mater or leading your weekly group coaching call, speaking is a skill every leader will utilize at one time or another. Knowing how to present an argument or weave a cautionary tale into actionable steps that inspire, motivate or…