{"id":136,"date":"2013-05-07T20:06:49","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T10:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregmowbray.com\/?p=136"},"modified":"2013-05-07T20:06:49","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T10:06:49","slug":"leadership-is-about-creating-ripples-of-influence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/leadership-is-about-creating-ripples-of-influence\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership is about creating ripples of influence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You are standing on a river bank. The water is still and calm. There is no wind. You take a rock, throw it high in the air and it lands in the middle with a loud plop.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This single action results in a series of ripples radiating out from where the rock entered the water. They continue to travel outwards, changing the surface of the water, influencing the surroundings.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One simple action resulting in significant influence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Leading is about influence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Who are you changing by your actions? Your work mates? Your friends? Members of your family?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Who is feeling the ripples of your influence?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If the answer is no one, perhaps it&#8217;s time to increase your leadership capability?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are standing on a river bank. The water is still and calm. There is no wind. You take a rock, throw it high in the air and it lands in the middle with a loud plop. This single action results in a series of ripples radiating out from where the rock entered the water. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13],"tags":[37,86,95,140],"class_list":["post-136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-influence","category-leadership","tag-change-2","tag-influence-2","tag-leadership-2","tag-ripple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gregmowbray.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}