Why Is Influencing So Difficult Today?
In my ongoing drive to find more practical ways to help people become more influential, I would like to ask your opinion.
Why do you think it is so hard for people to get the influence that they want/need? What is happening in the workplace, the environment or even in leadership practice, that is making influence tough? What are the obstacles and challenges which make influence difficult to achieve?
Naturally I have my own ideas, such as the time/workload pressures and the ongoing changes to organisational structures — but what do you think gets in the way of successful influence today?
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