Discover a world where everyone’s influence matters. Welcome to The Daily Influence, hosted by Brian Smith, founder and managing partner at IA Business Advisors and author of the ‘I in Team’ series. Each day, Brian crafts episodes designed to elevate your influence and transform it into a force for good.
Every episode is a journey through real-life experiences, transformative concepts, and powerful tools that help you radiate your unique influence, find balance, celebrate victories, and shape your reality. Brian highlights the art of leading yourself and those around you, remaining humble and composed, learning effectively, and embracing true diversity.
Whether you tune in during your morning coffee, mid-day break, or your evening wind-down, The Daily Influence is your daily dose of inspiration and upliftment, relevant to your everyday life. The aim is not just to influence you but to equip you with insights you can share within your sphere of influence.
So, listen, learn, share, and expand your influence with The Daily Influence. Remember, it’s not just about being part of the team, it’s about finding the ‘I’ in every team.
Some leaders fear that being kind will diminish their power or authority. Nope. Being kind is one of the most powerful values we can have as humans. It sets a positive tone for all things. Come listen to how kindness can be used, even in chaos and disappointment, to uplift
Another key aspect of having values is stability. Unless our value is instability, having and providing stability to yourself and your team within your area of influence is critical. We discuss Maslow Hierarchy and how it can be used to provide stability in areas of influence. Come listen to how
We begin our discussion about values and the first topic is Trust. Trust can take a long time to earn and can be lost in a moment. Come listen and learn how to understand trust in your area of influence.
Humility is being able to recognize one's self-worth without exaggeration or a need to be boastful. Listen and learn how to employ more humility in your area of influence.
Accountability is the thing that keeps humanity's tendency to do stupid things in check. There are different types of accountability; Self-Accountability and Third-Party Accountability.
Do you take the high road? Did you know that the high road can be very subjective? Let's review that path best traveled.
Understanding how your composure influences us during communication can be a powerful understanding. Listen as we talk about how self-control and composure can help our influence.
Do you know what your micro-communications are? What do your tones and your body language tell? We dive into how our micro-communication influences us and others.
One of the most profound understandings of our Influence is shared by Rene' in her forward to our second book, we share this with you as we launch our discussions about Being your best influence.
