April 10, 2026 7 words and phrases that undermine your authority BY Judith Humphrey Nobody wants to sound weak. We all have a desire to be heard and taken seriously when we speak in meetings and other situations. But so many people pack their prose with words that discourage people from taking them seriously. Avoid the … Continue reading 7 words and phrases that undermine your authority
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Kalshi sues Iowa officials claiming federal authority over prediction market contracts
Kalshi sues Iowa officials claiming federal authority over prediction market contracts Suswati Basu A federally regulated prediction market is taking Iowa officials to court, arguing the state is threatening to crack down on trading activity that federal law already oversees. Kalshi, a New York–based derivatives exchange, filed a complaint in the U.S. District … Continue reading Kalshi sues Iowa officials claiming federal authority over prediction market contracts
How to speak with authority
December 07, 2025 How to speak with authority
The Right Way to Increase Domain Authority (5 Steps, 4 Truths, 3 Tips)
Manick Bhan January 17, 2022 Whether you’re a seasoned digital marketer or brand new to the world of SEO, you’ve likely heard about Domain Authority (DA). The DA metric has a long history in the SEO industry, and many SEO strategists use it to understand and quantify the ranking potential of websites. But what exactly … Continue reading The Right Way to Increase Domain Authority (5 Steps, 4 Truths, 3 Tips)
5 Ways to Increase Your Website’s Domain Authority
Thomas Griffin July 9, 2021 One way to boost your SEO is to increase your domain authority (DA). Domain Authority is a metric created by Moz that lets you know how likely it is that your website will rank well for online searches. The rating is between one to 100 and the higher your DA, … Continue reading 5 Ways to Increase Your Website’s Domain Authority
In Praise of Quiet Authority
Achim Nowak June 24, 2021 Quiet authority doesn’t shout. It doesn’t scream notice me, notice me. Doesn’t need to. It believes in itself. It’s not always easy to remember and trust this simple wisdom in our notice-me-times. Authority-shouting is a constant 24/7 in our lives. We live in a world of self-proclaimed thought-leaders. A world … Continue reading In Praise of Quiet Authority
How to build an agile marketing organization without authority
Many agile marketing teams have successfully been launched by passionate team members willing to challenge the status quo in a forward-thinking way. Stacey Ackerman on April 13, 2020 While a lot of marketers who are new to agile marketing think it’s a process change, but that’s only a small piece of the puzzle (and that’s … Continue reading How to build an agile marketing organization without authority
Brand authority is the most underrated marketing goal
A customer will nearly always choose a brand they’ve consistently seen as an authority over a brand that impressed them once. Amanda Milligan on March 2, 2020 Everyone understands the value of increased organic traffic or a higher rate of conversions. That’s because these metrics are closest to the money. But some top-of-the-funnel rewards for … Continue reading Brand authority is the most underrated marketing goal
What’s More Important: Fame or Authority?
Tom Martin — February 18, 2020 Before we can answer that, we must define the difference between these two similar but decidedly different adjectives. Personally, I believe the difference between fame and authority is really quite simple. Famous people are known but authoritative people are followed. And let me be clear when I say the … Continue reading What’s More Important: Fame or Authority?
How to Manage Employees Who Undermine Your Authority
Paul Keijzer — October 14, 2019 Follow @Paul_Keijzer RoyalAnwar / Pixabay Practically every leader I have ever coached or consulted to has told me about having at least one difficult employee who seems to continually challenge their authority. This is perhaps one of the most testing aspects of management. Employees who undermine your authority sabotage … Continue reading How to Manage Employees Who Undermine Your Authority