EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 11 MIN
FURTHER | Levels of Leadership: The Hidden Expiration Date on Your Influence
from Modern Leadership Solutions · host Tom DeBell
Most leaders never question whether their influence is real — until the day it vanishes. In this FURTHER episode of Modern Leadership Solutions, host Tom DeBell returns to Episode 3: Influence Beyond Titles to introduce a concept that changes how leaders think about their impact: the difference between borrowed influence and built influence.Borrowed influence belongs to your title. Built influence belongs to you. Using Maxwell's Five Levels of Leadership as a framework, Tom reveals how leaders at every level — including Level 2 and Level 3 — can be carrying more borrowed influence than they realize, and what to do about it before a role change forces the answer.In this episode you'll learn:How to run the Resignation Test to measure your real influence right nowWhy borrowed influence disappears the moment your title doesOne practical step to start building influence no job change can take awayIf you want leadership influence that compounds over time and survives every transition, this episode is for you.
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