Having a champion (i.e., a very influential individual within an organization who supports KM [ 23, 28, 85, 86] in combination with strong KM leadership [ 29, 76, 82] was frequently acknowledged as an important facilitator.
In their moment of life-changing triumph, though, both girls were adamant they would not be where they are today without a third, hugely influential, individual.
A sponsor is typically a senior leader or influential individual who identifies strong performers, guides them on their career path, and advocates on their behalf for leadership positions across the enterprise.
First, a CEO replacement inherently means that the personal preferences and habits of the most influential individual within a firm change.
Another mechanism through which change may occur is if an influential enough individual (a 'policy entrepreneur') who is either placed directly within the Ministry of Health or National HIV Control Program, and, according to one Ghanaian researcher, "who is well liked either within [the Ministry of Health] or outside [in the community]," makes a strong case for the change.
Or alternatively, what happens if these new influential individual investors, entrepreneurs and capitalists make a mistake or abuse their influence?
The influential individual in question is not the leader of a Super Pac or even a congressional colleague: it is his brother Larry.
Use a variety of literary techniques to convey the mind frame of this influential individual.
In fact, in all southeastern Europe, Holbrooke was probably the most influential individual shaping American foreign policy.
James Cameron is the most influential individual in UK film, according to the Guardian's inaugural Film Power 100 list.
At the height of his career, Cronkite was arguably the most famous and influential individual in the US.
