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About Rhea:
Rhea Wessel is an American writer who helps companies grow their business by enabling their subject-matter experts with journalistic thinking and writing skills.
As a journalist, she wrote thousands of stories for magazines and newspapers, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and BBC. As a writer for companies, she has penned and edited thousands more stories across 30 industries.
Rhea is the founder and head of The Institute for Thought Leadership. Her book, Write Like a Thought Leader, was published in 2022. She is at work on version 2, which is focused on using AI to build and boost thought leadership in small and mid-sized firms.
Recent Media Appearances
How to Find a Constant Stream of Story Ideas to Position Yourself As the Go-To Expert in Your Niche
If you have wanted to write a book, tell your story via speaking engagements to help people deal with the various experience’s life brings, this is a wonderful tool-book of information that will empower you on so many levels. Writing is a skill that serves us well regardless of our position in life. Join us.
How to use The Story Framing System to Find Story Ideas for the Intranet
Story-telling and story-finding are two different things. In this session, internal comms professionals will learn how to find stories that position your company as the go-to expert in your niche – as thought leaders. Rhea will introduce you to The Story-Framing System she created. It will help you develop a list of story ideas that serve your audience by externalizing expertise.
Write Like a Thought Leader
In this episode, Kathryn Zox sits down with Rhea Wessel, founder of the Institute for Thought Leadership and author of Write Like a Thought Leader. They discuss the power of AI-infused storytelling, techniques for generating impactful ideas, and the ethical considerations in thought leadership. Tune in to gain insights on crafting resonant, principled narratives that engage audiences and elevate your professional influence.
Rhea Wessel | A Geek Leader Podcast with John Rouda
Podcast trailer: In this episode, host John Rouda interviews Rhea Wessel, an accomplished American writer specializing in corporate storytelling and thought leadership. They discuss Rhea's background, her insights on leadership, AI's role in writing, and techniques such as mind mapping and list making. The conversation also delves into finding your niche, framing and fleshing out ideas, and avoiding common pitfalls in writing.
How to Use AI to Boost your Thought Leadership
Join us for this workshop designed specifically for finance professionals aiming to enhance their thought leadership with the strategic use of AI. This session will guide you through Rhea Wessel’s three-step thought-leadership writing process from her book Write Like a Thought Leader.
From Boring to Brilliant: Writing that Transforms Your Thought Leadership into Must-Read Content
Ask anyone who develops Thought Leadership programs, and they will tell you that experts are essential to a successful program. But experts are busy people. That makes expert engagement strategies a very popular topic with our Comms and Media Relations pros. That’s why we invited Rhea to join us last week for our ExpertFile webinar.
Thought Leadership Success: How to Become a SME Whisperer
Rhea Wessel appeared on the Ragan show to discuss Thought Leadership Success: How to Become a SME Whisperer. In this session, she shared strategies for empowering executives and subject matter experts, focusing on identifying their strengths and personal stories to ensure impactful thought leadership. Rhea provided actionable insights to take the complexity out of thought leadership and drive meaningful connections.
Success Author's Corner with Rhea Wessel, Write Like a Thought Leader
Podcast trailer: In this episode, Rhea Wessel shares insights on mastering corporate storytelling and thought leadership. How can you quickly attract people to your idea and engage readers? How do you find the right point of view? Discover her techniques for crafting compelling narratives, framing ideas, and creating headlines that cut through the noise.
How to Communicate Your Expertise Effectively with Rhea Wessel
Podcast trailer: In this episode, Bill sits down with Rhea Wessel, founder of the Institute for Thought Leadership and author of "Write Like a Thought Leader." They dive deep into the world of thought leadership and its critical role in the success of sales professionals, VPs of sales, and business owners. Tune in to learn the secrets of effective thought leadership and how it can elevate your sales game to the next level.
What Are Thought Leadership Strategies? Defining Thought Leadership with Rhea Wessel - Interview by Incorporating Superpowers host Justin Recla
Justin Recla welcomes Rhea Wessel to discuss various thought leader strategies you can introduce into your business and life. Rhea shares her wisdom on what leadership truly means and the essential strategies to lead thoughtfully. Tune in today to learn all about different thought leadership strategies and how you can lead with impact and intention.
Finding your thought leadership niche with Rhea Wessel
Rhea Wessel joined IABC EMENA's virtual mixer to deliver an insightful talk on discovering your thought leadership niche. Drawing on her 25+ years of experience writing for outlets like The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, Rhea shared actionable strategies to carve a unique space in thought leadership.
How to write like a Thought Leader | Success Beyond the Lab by Dr. Amani Said with Rhea Wessel
Podcast trailer: Join us on this special episode of our podcast as we sit down with Rhea Wessel, award-winning journalist and founder of The Institute for Thought Leadership. Rhea's mission is clear: to empower experts worldwide to discover and articulate their best ideas, tackling some of the planet's most pressing challenges
Thought Leadership Through Storytelling- Interview with Rhea Wessel by Host Artem Mushin-Makedonskiy
In this episode, Rhea shares invaluable insights on discovering your niche and effectively brainstorming impactful stories. In a live demonstration, Rhea generously shares her expertise by guiding us through a live brainstorming session, providing practical techniques you can immediately apply.
How do I become well-known in my field of work? PROFCAST with Dr. Gerald Lembke – Future of Digitalization
Podcast trailer: Explore the future of digital transformation with in-depth discussions on personal and digital transformation. Join thought leaders and experts as they uncover insights into achievingsuccess in these areas, offering perspectives on the challenges and strategies involved.