The Artful Application of Influence & Persuasion – Donn LeVie Jr.

Are you looking for the next job, or are you looking to excel in your career? Our guest today challenges us, and his clients, to take a strategic approach to how, what they do today, means for their entire career.

Donn LeVie Jr’s career has spanned three decades, leading people and projects for such Fortune 100 companies as Phillips Petroleum, Motorola, and Intel Corporation, government agencies such as NOAA, and in academia as adjunct faculty with the University of Houston.

Since 2012, Donn has been solving problems as a speaker, consultant, award-winning author, and coach/mentor. He’s a well-regarded engagement and positioning strategist, leadership platform catalyst, and success expeditor for leaders and executives.

In today’s episode he distinguishes between a career coach and a Position and Influence Strategist. His mission is to ensure that we all think, plan, and execute our career moves more strategically, and how the artful application and influence and persuasion will take you farther than you ever expected.

Donn is also the author of five books, two of which—Confessions of a Hiring Manager 2.0 and Strategic Career Engagement—both won Global eBook Awards and International Book Awards for Business/Careers.

Donn’s books:

Connect with Donn

http://www.facebook.com/donnlevie 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/donn-levie-jr-4603001/  ………………………………….…………………………………………………………………………….

Thank you to our March Sponsor: &Marketing U

Solopreneurs and small businesses often struggle to create effective digital marketing programs. It’s hard to know where to start, what to prioritize, how to sift through confusing information and solutions that seem too good to be true. Agencies and full-time marketing employees are expensive!

&Marketing U is a modern marketing course with all the tools, education, and accountability you need to grow your business without that extra set of hands or high overhead costs. You will learn exactly what you need to do to execute a concrete marketing strategy by dedicating just 2-4 hours per week.

&Marketing U will help you execute: Strategy, Messaging, Content Marketing, SEO, Social Media, Paid Digital Advertising, and more. You’ll have access to on-demand resources, live courses, group coaching sessions, community forums and networking, plus the exact templates and tools you need for success.

Our CPO took this course and one of the biggest benefits we gained was developing a competitive strategy that aligned our social media playbook and website to generate highly qualified leads.

For all the tools, education, and accountability you need to grow your small business at a fraction of the cost of hiring a traditional agency or additional employees, go to:  www.and-marketing.com/u, and use the code SHOCK to receive 10% off any program!