Strategy Bites
Building Credibility from Day One – Leading by Example to Establish Authority
Transitioning from team member to leader requires a shift in how others perceive your role. To gain respect and authority, consider leading by example, demonstrating your commitment to the team’s success through your actions. This approach emphasizes modeling key qualities, such as accountability, open communication, and problem-solving. By consistently embodying these qualities, you create a solid foundation of trust and credibility that helps former peers see you as an effective leader.
Level of difficulty
Intermediate
Est. time required
5-10 minutes
Series
Leading Yourself
Audience