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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When designing presentations, the 6 x 6 rule serves as a valuable guideline to keep your slides clear and concise. While not a strict rule, it’s a great reminder to avoid overcrowding your slides with too much text. Here’s what you need to know: What is the 6 x 6 Rule? The 6 x 6
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Remember that people experience conflict differently — yet we often assume everyone sees it the same way. For example, I have a tendency to slow things down and take stock of what happened. In fact, when I led teams, they use to think I was angry at them when something went wrong because I would
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As a leader, your words are important, but your body language is just as powerful in communicating your message. In fact, research has shown that up to 55% of communication is conveyed through nonverbal cues such as posture, gestures, and facial expressions. Effective leaders are aware of the messages their body language is sending and
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When it comes to relationships, conflict is inevitable. It’s going to happen from time to time, and how we handle ourselves when it happens greatly affects how fast we resolve it (or push ourselves further into the abyss of uncomfortableness). Learning how you experience conflict — and understanding that most people you interact with experience it differently
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