Referent power - How To Discuss

Referent power,

Definition of Referent power:

1. Influence over others, acquired from being well liked or respected by them.

How to use Referent power in a sentence?

1. The referent power of the key note speaker was of great value to the organization for which he was closely associated with.
2. Because he spent so many years as a close friend and neighbor it is natural to see they have allowed him over so much referent power .
3. My father was really well respected and I noticed he had a lot of referent power over the others in his business life.