Leadership Coaching: Be An Invaluable Expert In Your Organization

Become The Expert In Your Field
“Anytime you can become an expert in an area, you become the person that everyone goes to for information, and that immediately makes you invaluable”, Mary Crane, president of Mary Crane and Associates, says. “So join organizations or make sure they are aware of your existence and that you are an expert in a particular field.”
Become your organization’s resident expert by trying to stand apart from your colleagues while protecting your job. The mantle of expert is granted the old-fashioned way-you earn it. You do that by soaking up, digesting, and employing every speck of information about your field. So read, watch, write about, and listen to everything you can get your hands, eyes and ears on concerning your industry or the specialized aspect of your job. Attend lectures, conventions, and symposiums, even if you have to pay your own way. Join industry-related …