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Here’s my #1 Tip, and it works everywhere! Breathe. Really! Do you ever feel you're in an important meeting and find yourself talking faster and faster? When that happens, it’s like a tumbleweed gathering speed. You’re not alone. In high-stakes moments, a lot of...
What to Stop Saying at Work (If You Want to Be Taken Seriously)
“I’m just lucky to be here.”“This might be a dumb question…”“Sorry, but…”“I’m not the expert, but…” Sound familiar? These phrases seem harmless. But in high-stakes rooms — board meetings, client presentations, leadership discussions — they come up frequently.Many...
Want to be known as a leader?
Your executive presence is critical
My first boss gave me sage advice I still remember- “Everyone makes an impression when they walk into a room. You’re a leader. Make yours count.” If you want to be known as a leader, your ability to convey executive presence is critical. And sometimes we miss the...
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Want One Presentation Tip to Use Right Away?
Here’s my #1 Tip, and it works everywhere! Breathe. Really! Do you ever feel you're in an important meeting and find yourself talking faster and faster? When that happens, it’s like a tumbleweed gathering speed. You’re not alone. In high-stakes moments, a lot of...
What to Stop Saying at Work (If You Want to Be Taken Seriously)
“I’m just lucky to be here.”“This might be a dumb question…”“Sorry, but…”“I’m not the expert, but…” Sound familiar? These phrases seem harmless. But in high-stakes rooms — board meetings, client presentations, leadership discussions — they come up frequently.Many...
Want to be known as a leader?
Your executive presence is critical
My first boss gave me sage advice I still remember- “Everyone makes an impression when they walk into a room. You’re a leader. Make yours count.” If you want to be known as a leader, your ability to convey executive presence is critical. And sometimes we miss the...
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Want One Presentation Tip to Use Right Away?
Here’s my #1 Tip, and it works everywhere! Breathe. Really! Do you ever feel you're in an important meeting and find yourself talking faster and faster? When that happens, it’s like a tumbleweed gathering speed. You’re not alone. In high-stakes moments, a lot of...
What to Stop Saying at Work (If You Want to Be Taken Seriously)
“I’m just lucky to be here.”“This might be a dumb question…”“Sorry, but…”“I’m not the expert, but…” Sound familiar? These phrases seem harmless. But in high-stakes rooms — board meetings, client presentations, leadership discussions — they come up frequently.Many...
Want to be known as a leader?
Your executive presence is critical
My first boss gave me sage advice I still remember- “Everyone makes an impression when they walk into a room. You’re a leader. Make yours count.” If you want to be known as a leader, your ability to convey executive presence is critical. And sometimes we miss the...
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Want One Presentation Tip to Use Right Away?
Here’s my #1 Tip, and it works everywhere! Breathe. Really! Do you ever feel you're in an important meeting and find yourself talking faster and faster? When that happens, it’s like a tumbleweed gathering speed. You’re not alone. In high-stakes moments, a lot of leaders know their content, but they lose their pace. And when pace goes, clarity (and your audience) goes with it. They feel scattered. If this sounds familiar, listen into this video where I share an action step you can take today. Take a breath. It resets your tone, slows you down, and helps your audience actually absorb what...
What to Stop Saying at Work (If You Want to Be Taken Seriously)
“I’m just lucky to be here.”“This might be a dumb question…”“Sorry, but…”“I’m not the expert, but…” Sound familiar? These phrases seem harmless. But in high-stakes rooms — board meetings, client presentations, leadership discussions — they come up frequently.Many capable, thoughtful leaders soften their language unintentionally. They apologize.They downplay their expertise.They cushion their ideas. Not because they lack competence. But because it’s a habit. Executive presence all about clarity.It’s how you show up. You can be collaborative and confident.You can ask strong questions...
Want to be known as a leader?
Your executive presence is critical
My first boss gave me sage advice I still remember- “Everyone makes an impression when they walk into a room. You’re a leader. Make yours count.” If you want to be known as a leader, your ability to convey executive presence is critical. And sometimes we miss the boat.When I work with leaders on their communication goals, we add an even bolder one: developing executive presence. It can be harder to achieve, because it takes real practice. It takes effort to be effortless. Presence isn’t about being the loudest voice in the room. It isn’t about how you compare to others. It isn’t having...
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Want One Presentation Tip to Use Right Away?
Here’s my #1 Tip, and it works everywhere! Breathe. Really! Do you ever feel you're in an important meeting and find yourself talking faster and faster? When that happens, it’s like a tumbleweed gathering speed. You’re not alone. In high-stakes moments, a lot of...
What to Stop Saying at Work (If You Want to Be Taken Seriously)
“I’m just lucky to be here.”“This might be a dumb question…”“Sorry, but…”“I’m not the expert, but…” Sound familiar? These phrases seem harmless. But in high-stakes rooms — board meetings, client presentations, leadership discussions — they come up frequently.Many...
Want to be known as a leader?
Your executive presence is critical
My first boss gave me sage advice I still remember- “Everyone makes an impression when they walk into a room. You’re a leader. Make yours count.” If you want to be known as a leader, your ability to convey executive presence is critical. And sometimes we miss the...
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Want One Presentation Tip to Use Right Away?
Here’s my #1 Tip, and it works everywhere! Breathe. Really! Do you ever feel you're in an important meeting and find yourself talking faster and faster? When that happens, it’s like a tumbleweed gathering speed. You’re not alone. In high-stakes moments, a lot of...
What to Stop Saying at Work (If You Want to Be Taken Seriously)
“I’m just lucky to be here.”“This might be a dumb question…”“Sorry, but…”“I’m not the expert, but…” Sound familiar? These phrases seem harmless. But in high-stakes rooms — board meetings, client presentations, leadership discussions — they come up frequently.Many...
Want to be known as a leader?
Your executive presence is critical
My first boss gave me sage advice I still remember- “Everyone makes an impression when they walk into a room. You’re a leader. Make yours count.” If you want to be known as a leader, your ability to convey executive presence is critical. And sometimes we miss the...