Wisdom is the ability to think and act using knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense and insight. But it transforms into something truly powerful when it is shared. Why? Because all the wisdom in the world is meaningless without application. Yet many leaders eschew this and choose instead to hoard their insights, fearful of giving them away. They don’t understand a simple truth: sharing your wisdom doesn’t diminish your impact; it amplifies it. And the best way to magnify your message is to harness the power and reach of #socialmedia . When #leadership does this, they provide transparency into what’s going on inside their head, something that employees, customers, investors, and partners will all value. In fact, a lack of transparency is what often sinks unsuccessful entrepreneurs, who end up frustrated with their inability to communicate well. When you freely share your wisdom, you provide value to others. Your observations enrich their lives. You help them think about their situations in an entirely new light and encourage new possibilities. And when you do this regularly, those most important to you will look to you as a guidepost, a trusted thought leader who strives to serve others by communicating the lessons they’ve learned in a genuine way. …see more