Module Outline Introduction Importance of Power Sources of Power Balanced Scorecard Got Influence? Summary Test Your Understanding Additional Resources Journal Evaluation   Course Outline

Building Your Influence in the Newsroom
Module 2 - How Power and Influence Grow

Introduction

How much influence do you have as a manager and how do you gain that influence? This module discusses sources of power and influence. In addition, the module provides a self-assessment to help you begin to identify strengths you can leverage and weaknesses you can improve upon, if you want to develop power and influence.

After completing this module, you should be able to:

• Define several types of power and influence.
• Identify sources of power and influence most effective in obtaining buy-in.