16 Ideas Defining Social Media “Thought Leadership”

John McElhenney
OpenSocial
Published in
3 min readMar 12, 2022

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How does someone become a thought leader?

I’ve been trying to answer the question what makes a thought leader? What is “thought leadership?” How does someone become a thought leader? One of my mentors told me, “It’s all about how you share the information. Are you sharing it to teach people, or to hear yourself?”

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John McElhenney
OpenSocial

John McElhenney is an author, life coach, and musician who lives in Austin, Texas. He’s best known for his single dad blog, The Whole Parent. (wholeparent.org)