EP #283 How to Build Your Credibility

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Written By Robert DePasquale

Everyone is shouting how credible they are these days.

If you’re on social media, you’ve done it. Don’t deny it.

🙋🏼‍♂️I’m as guilty as the next person but I’ve realized something really important about credibility these days.

Most people are trying to take it. Few are giving it.

This is because we don’t understand want giving it really means and why people don’t realize how important it is for them to make decisions.

This episode will teach you how to stop taking and start giving but you it’s not the giving you probably think

Think about how much you give to your company, colleagues, and others in your life. If you think that’s already a lot, consider this before moving on:

Giving your own credibility to others will do more for your impact than any skill ever could.

Have a credible week. ✔️

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What You'll Learn in Today's Episode:

  • The difference between credit and credibility

  • About the amount of time in the day people have

  • How people are limited these days

  • How to find credibility

  • What “intrapreneurs” can do with credibility

  • How we borrow credibility these days

  • What the “next step” means in credibility

  • The definition of credibility

  • What a quality is

  • Examples of qualities

  • The importance of purpose in your actions

  • Examples of how credibility requires a good purpose

  • How to think about your unique abilities and credibility together

  • The necessary mindset in order to give credibility

  • Thoughts on the end of this year and new year coming

Quotes Worth Sharing:

  • “Taking credit for stuff is just not a good idea.” - Bob DePasquale

  • “People are simply overwhelmed.” - Bob DePasquale

  • “There’s a big difference between taking credibility and giving it.” - Bob DePasquale

  • “I’m talking about you figuring out a way to show that you are credible.” - Bob DePasquale

  • “You’re giving them a message.” - Bob DePasquale speaking about credibility

  • “It lives in the actions and the purpose behind the actions.” - Bob DePasquale

  • “If you don’t have a purpose, then who knows where it could go.” - Bob DePasquale

  • “They want to know that you have some credibility that is positively focused.” - Bob DePasquale

  • “Knowing, liking, and trusting - you know how much that trio drives me nuts.” - Bob DePasquale

  • “How do I get this credibility on my resume?” - Bob DePasquale

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