Tips for establishing your credibility
- Demonstrate competence in a particular area.
- Show your willingness to work hard.
- Model the behaviors you're trying to encourage.
- Use power and influence for the benefit of others.
- Treat others consistently and fairly.
- Practice active listening.
- Keep promises and meet deadlines.
- Remain calm under pressure.
- Prepare thoroughly for meetings and presentations.
- Answer all phone calls and respond to all important e-mails promptly.
- Keep good records.
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