Become a Key Person of Influence in your business  

We've got entrepreneur royalty in the house this week. Tune on to hear our host [Dom Hawes] talk to acclaimed author, Daniel Priestley, about his super successful thought leadership bible and playbook, Key Person of Influence (KPI).

Dom and Daniel talk personal branding and thought leadership in the digital age, with Daniel emphasising the need for professionals to establish themselves as key persons of influence in their field. He discusses the shift from functionality to vitality in the modern age, where qualities like disruption, humour, and the ability to enrol others in ideas become essential.  

With engaging insights and key takeaways, this episode provides marketers and professionals valuable strategies to build their personal brand, embrace their entrepreneurial attitude, and succeed in the digital landscape.  

If you're looking to establish yourself - or one of your colleagues - as a thought leader, this episode is a must-listen.   

About Daniel Priestley 

Daniel Priestley is the co-Founder and CEO of Dent Global, a company that develops entrepreneurs to stand out, scale up, and make a meaningful impact in the world. For over 12 years, he has been leading a team of high performers who deliver award-winning accelerator programs, software solutions, and business books to over 3000 clients across the UK, US, Canada, and Australia. 

Daniel’s mission is to help entrepreneurs solve meaningful problems in remarkable ways, using technology, innovation, and influence. He has co-created ScoreApp, a software that automates performance marketing campaigns using quizzes, online assessments, and surveys. He has also written best-selling business books, including Key Person of Influence, Entrepreneur Revolution, and Oversubscribed. Additionally, he is a VIP contributor to Entrepreneur Media and a board advisor of Home Grown Club, a network of high-growth entrepreneurs. 

Links  

Full show notes: Unicorny.co.uk  

LinkedIn: Daniel Priestley | Dom Hawes  

Websites: Dent Global | ScoreApp | Selbey Anderson  

Timestamped summary of this episode  

00:00:03 - Introduction  

00:01:25 - The Evolution of Thought Leadership  

00:03:24 - Daniel Priestley's Background  

00:05:28 - The Inspiration Behind Key Person of Influence  

00:08:25 - Vitality vs Functionality  

00:13:19 - The concept of talent pools and personal brands  

00:14:50 - The evolving view of organizations and careers  

00:16:07 - The changing expectations of workers and the role of technology  

00:18:04 - The role of technology in shifting society and organizing ourselves  

00:27:03 - Enrolling People in New Ideas and Behaviours  

00:28:16 - Pitching to Groups for Maximum Impact  

00:29:23 - The Five P's Approach  

00:31:57 - The Power of Partnerships



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