Mark Taylor International

  Unlock Your Influence: 3 Keys to Overcoming Fear and Communicating with Confidence in 30 Days Have you ever walked out of a meeting, a sales call, or even a conversation with your boss and thought, "Why didn't I say what I really meant?" You knew you had a valuable idea, a crucial point to make, but something held you back. Maybe it was the fear of being shot down, the anxiety of being judged, or simply the feeling that you couldn't find the right words to make an impact. If you're a consultant, a healthcare professional, a marketer, or anyone in a client-facing role, that moment doesn't just feel bad—it can cost you clients, promotions, and the very influence you're working so hard to build. You see others who seem to command a room effortlessly, their words landing with weight and clarity, and you wonder what their secret is. I'm here to tell you it's not a secret, and it's not something you're born with. It's a set of skills. In th...

The 3 Pillars of Authentic Influence: Go from Unheard to Unforgettable in Your Career Have you ever wondered what the American Revolution, the rise of Silicon Valley, and that one time your dog finally learned not to chew your shoes have in common? They are all masterclasses in influence. They represent a pivotal shift where one idea, one action, or one determined person changed everything that came after. In our digitally connected world, the ability to create that shift—to have authentic influence—is the single most valuable asset for ambitious professionals in client-facing roles. Whatever your career, your success hinges not just on what you know, but on your ability to connect, persuade, and lead others to a better outcome. This isn't about manipulation or becoming a slick-talking caricature. This is about building a set of social skills so ingrained and genuine that you become the person others trust, listen to, and want to follow. We're going to deconstruct the myths, ex...