The Power of Storytelling in Thought Leadership: An Interview with Rhea Wessel

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of Your Partner In Success Radio! Today, we had the pleasure of learning from Rhea Wessel, an accomplished writer and thought leadership strategist. Rhea shared valuable insights on how to leverage writing to become a thought leader, emphasizing the importance of fresh thinking, articulating complex ideas, and harnessing AI to deepen thought leadership.

If you're interested in learning more about Rae's work, be sure to check out her book, "Write Like a Thought Leader," and stay updated on her latest projects, including the upcoming version focused on AI in thought leadership. You can find more information about Rhea and her work at The Institute for Thought Leadership.

Show Notes

Welcome to Your Partner In Success Radio – I am your host, Denise Griffitts and I am excited to welcome my guest Rhea Wessel who is an accomplished American writer and thought leadership strategist based in Frankfurt, Germany. 

With over 25 years of experience in journalism, she has written for prestigious publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and BBC. Rhea Wessel has leveraged her expertise to found The Institute for Thought Leadership, where she helps companies grow by empowering their subject-matter experts with journalistic thinking and writing skills.

Her extensive portfolio spans thousands of stories across 30 industries, both as a journalist and a corporate writer. Her book, "Write Like a Thought Leader: How to Find a Constant Stream of Story Ideas to Position Yourself As the Go-To Expert in Your Niche," published in 2022, provides valuable tools for emerging thought leaders to craft compelling stories. Currently, she is working on a second version that focuses on utilizing AI to enhance thought leadership in small and mid-sized firms.

Connect with Rhea Wessel: Website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Amazon


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