The 5 Stages of Becoming a Successful Thought Leader | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

The idea of becoming a thought leader is a nebulous andconfusing concept to grasp. Every leader’s approach is different, and there’s no secret formula to success.


Becoming a thought leader doesn’t happen overnight. It takes time — not to mention a willingness to share the “secrets” of your success — and the right mindset to master. But once you understand that it’s not about your ego or selling people on your company, you can start to unlock its true value.


To put the cycle of successful thought leadership in perspective, here are five distinct phases that need to happen...