Welcome to Darren Daly on demand, your most trusted resource to help you become better every day.

Here's your success mentor, Darren Hardy.

Do you ever feel like you're stuck on the sidelines because you're not the boss?

I want you to think again. You don't need a title to make a real impact.

If you want to get noticed, become a standout on your team, position yourself for rapid

career ascension. This session is for you. And if you are the boss, you're going to want to

share this session with everybody on your team. Let me tell you about Claire. Claire was on my team

several businesses ago. Claire was on my team several businesses ago.

Claire was hired several levels of direct reports below me in the organization,

but she made a rapid assent based on how she showed up.

Claire didn't start out in a leadership position.

She didn't have a fancy title.

She had no executive authority. Yet, she managed to

become an integral and indispensable part of my operation. And one day, one of my top leaders of the

entire organization. Here's how Claire did it and how you can too, by following the framework

that I'll give you, how to lead up. When Claire first joined the team, she was like

everybody else. She was eager in trying to figure out where she fit. What was evident quickly was

she cared. She cared about the work that we did. She cared about the people she worked with. And

she had a sincere desire to be of help. I remember one of our first major projects together.

We were under the gun. Deadlines looming. Stress levels rising. Most people were just trying to

keep their heads down, but Claire took a totally different approach. Instead of worrying only about

herself and only her responsibilities, she also jumped in to help others, especially me.

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