Leadership and executive presence have evolved far beyond traditional stereotypes. I coach a lot of leaders on presence, and I’ll tell you right now that there is no “template” or “one way” to have presence. You need to do the work to find your authentic way to show up for yourself, and for the people […]
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Have you ever considered what it’s like to be on the other end of your communications? Leadership is more than just guiding a team towards achieving goals; it’s also about how you make people feel. Here are some key aspects to reflect on: When you pay attention to the human side of things, you can
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In the fast-paced world of leadership, it’s easy to rush through conversations. However, pausing before responding can be a powerful tool. It allows you to gather your thoughts, consider your words carefully, and demonstrate thoughtful leadership. And trust me, the pause feels longer to you than it will to others. Need proof? Record yourself and
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When you craft your next email or text message, ask yourself, “Am I writing this to be read by me, or by the person who I am addressing it to?” Chances are you’re writing it in a style that works for you, and not necessarily them. If you’ve ever been to one of my workshops or
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How many people do you know who claim to be good listeners but, in reality, aren’t? True, and active, listening demands effort — and there are a lot of obstacles. Distractions, our attitudes towards the speaker or topic, and even our physical state (e.g., hunger or fatigue) can all interfere. But the biggest problem is
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