How to Influence Up without Sucking Up

Get Support For Your Ideas without Becoming that Scammy Self-Promoter.

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“Whatever you gain through self-promotion,” warned Bill Johnson, “you’ll have to sustain through self-promotion.” The idea of influencing up or self-promoting rarely brings positive thoughts. Most people think of someone whose work sucks, yet never shuts up about it. No one wants to be that person.

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I don’t know where I’m going. But at least I know how to get there.

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Jake Wilder

I don’t know where I’m going. But at least I know how to get there.