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B2B leaders + professionals

  • Colleen McKenna

Centers of Influence: The LinkedIn Strategy That Compounds

Your company already has the network. The referrals aren't flowing because no one has built the system to activate it.

Centers of Influence don't require more connections. They require the right ten. Put your whole team on the same model and watch what compounds.

LinkedIn is the tool. Use it like one.

 

 

Venn diagram showing a Center of Influence at the intersection of Ideal Market and Hard-Won Trust, with Strategic Alignment, Authentic Value, and Mutual Growth listed in the overlap.
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We have been writing since 2011. 

Because of that we have curated and updated our blogs for B2B leaders and professionals to thrive in 2026 and beyond.

Bold typographic graphic on dark teal background. Text reads: LinkedIn optimized your feed for virality. Not for you. Footer bar reads: It's Business, Not Social™ | Intero Advisory.
Training, Content, Business Development, LinkedIn Feed, Tutorials

Your Network Is Posting. You Just Can't See It.

September 19, 2025
People keep asking me why they don't see posts from their actual connections anymore. The answer is not complicated....
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Notebook style two-page spread. Left page shows a flowchart: AI writes it, leads to Sounds like everyone else, leads to You become a number. Not a person. Note at bottom reads: The feed is already full of noise. Right page heading reads: AI Can Write It. Should It? Two columns compare ghostwriter versus collaborator approaches. Bottom reads: You already have the expertise. AI surfaces it faster. Footer bar reads: It's Business, Not Social™ | Intero Advisory.
Branding, Content, LinkedIn Tactics, LinkedIn Feed, AI

AI Can Write Your Posts. But Should It?

September 5, 2025
Every day, your LinkedIn feed is filled with words written by machines. Can you tell which ones? AI has made it easier...
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Bold typographic graphic on dark teal background. Text reads: Solo use equals 1 perspective. Team use equals everyone's ceiling raised. Most teams never make the switch. Footer bar reads: It's Business, Not Social™ | Intero Advisory.
AI, Efficiency, Thought Leadership

Should ChatGPT Be Your Private Notepad?

August 7, 2025
A department leader recently told Jim Cusick about a change they had noticed in one team member. This person had...
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Notebook style two-page spread. Left page headed Analysis: The Costs of LinkedIn Inactivity shows a flowchart: Dormant Profile leads to AI Assistant Discovery leads to Missed Connections leads to Result: Pipeline Left on the Table. Note at bottom reads: Less than 15% of CEOs are Posting. Right page shows a Venn diagram with Ghost Profile on the left listing No Activity, Stock Headshot, Silence, and Active Presence on the right listing Real Insight, Educate and Explain, Authentic Value, with Center of Influence in the overlap. Bottom reads: You already have the Reach. AI surfaces Insight.
Content, Business Development, LinkedIn Strategy, AI

LinkedIn Is a Waste of Time

July 30, 2025
LinkedIn is a waste of time. Most of you are right about that. You're just wrong about why.
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Content, LinkedIn Strategy, AI, Best Practices

AI Search Isn’t Looking at Your LinkedIn Feed

June 27, 2025
When people think about searchability and discoverability, they tend to picture keyword-optimized blogs, backlinks, and...
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Training Won't Fix Your AI Problem

June 13, 2025
This idea was first introduced in our newsletter. This is the expanded version with a vendor evaluation workflow and a...
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