Does having a "brand" help you lead others?
Every manager has the opportunity to develop a personal brand of unique characteristics that are valuable in his or her own right. Recognizing a personal brand and developing it to its fullest can enhance leadership potential. These qualities enable others to notice and follow the leader and can enhance cooperation. Credibility is key to developing a personal brand. Then come style, consistency, and change. A brand can enable the manager to connect with others. Use of technology can enhance the use of a brand because cyberspace promotes communication. Other necessities are using organization, selling vision, sharing information, and staying personal.
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School of Nursing, Bethel College, Mishawaka, IN 46545, USA. rdavidhiza@aol.com
D006740:Hospital Administrators; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D007857:Leadership; D010559:Personnel Management / Q000379:methods*