Executive Presence

  • 4 Courses | 2h 26m 4s
  • 10 Books | 25h 33m
  • 4 Audiobooks | 28h 43m 17s
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Executive presence is exhibited through a combination of characteristics, skills, and behaviors. Learn how to project an executive demeanor.

COURSES INCLUDED

Welcome to the Skillsoft Leadership Development Program
Whether you are an aspiring, new, or experienced leader who leads people or projects, we've designed this curriculum to meet you where you are in your own leadership journey.
1 video | 4m available Badge
Amplifying Your Executive Presence as a Leader
In today's competitive business environment, strong leadership and the ability to make a lasting impact are crucial for success. Executive presence is the X-factor that sets exceptional leaders apart. It's not just about individual traits or behaviors; it also involves aligning oneself with the values, vision, and expectations of the organization. Furthermore, executive presence is not a static trait; it requires continuous learning, refinement, and adaptation to evolving business needs, changing workplace dynamics, and shifting audience expectations. Leaders who fail to adapt and evolve their executive presence risk losing credibility, appearing disconnected, and failing to inspire and motivate their teams. In this course, you will explore the key components that contribute to executive presence and practical strategies to cultivate and refine this vital skill. You'll explore the main pillars of executive presence, the benefits of developing executive presence as a leader, practices and methodologies that can be adopted to enhance your executive presence, and the methods through which you can tailor your executive presence to meet the specific demands and circumstances of your audience.
6 videos | 30m has Assessment available Badge
Leadership Insights on Leading with Executive Presence
Leaders with executive presence are able to naturally engage and influence others. Discover what executive presence is, how to develop this essential skill, and why getting others to believe in you begins with believing in yourself.
23 videos | 1h 10m available Badge
Leading with Executive Presence
Successful leaders have that extra "something" that makes people want to follow them. That something is their executive presence. In this course, you'll learn how to develop an authentic executive presence to lead in your organization.
8 videos | 41m has Assessment available Badge Certification PMI PDU
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BOOKS INCLUDED

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MIT Sloan Management Review Article on Executive Presence
In this collection of articles from MIT Sloan Management Review, you'll learn what makes a good leader, and what steps you can take to be both fair to and respected by your employees.
book Duration 1h 6m book Authors By MIT Sloan Management Review

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MIT Sloan Management Review Article on Four Profiles of Successful Digital Executives
This article from MIT Sloan Management Review discusses how research identifies four types of effective chief digital officers.
book Duration 8m book Authors By Alexander Fliaster, Fabian Reck

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MIT Sloan Management Review Article on Why People Believe in Their Leaders - or Not
This article from MIT Sloan Management Review talks about how credibility hinges on perceptions of competence and trustworthiness.
book Duration 11m book Authors By Brad Gilbreath, Daniel Han Ming Chng, Lynne Andersson, Tae-Yeol Kim

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MIT Sloan Management Review Article on The Mindsets of a Leader
This article from MIT Sloan Management Review talks about how a leader's mindset influences decisions and behaviors and can thus alter the direction, focus, and performance of the organization.
book Duration 12m book Authors By Modesto A. Maidique, Nathan J. Hiller

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All the Leader You Can Be: The Science of Achieving Extraordinary Executive Presence
Cracking the code on executive presence: what it is, why it matters, and how you can achieve it, this book uses the research-based, scientifically-grounded Bates Executive Presence Index-Bates ExPI(tm) to show you how to assess your ability to influence results and maximize your impact, scientifically and systematically.
book Duration 5h 15m book Authors By Suzanne Bates

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Become the Real Deal: The Proven Path to Influence and Executive Presence
If you want to make change in your organization and in your world, and advance your own career, this book uncovers the strengths and skills you need in order to gain influence and lead your organization to success.
book Duration 2h 28m book Authors By Connie Dieken

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Leading from Your Best Self: Develop Executive Poise, Presence, and Influence to Maximize Your Potential
Through specific techniques, activities, and personal stories, this hands-on guide illustrates how to tap into your own inner resources and experiences, show up with greater self-confidence, and make the shift to more inclusive modes of leading.
book Duration 3h 45m book Authors By Rob Salafia

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Executive Presence: The Art of Commanding Respect like a CEO, Second Edition
Be the kind of leader that other leaders envy by strategically harnessing the extraordinary power of perception.
book Duration 4h 49m book Authors By Harrison Monarth

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Executive Presence: The Art of Commanding Respect Like a CEO
The result of the latest scientific research in interpersonal communication and human behavior, this book reveals the critical difference between CEOs and those of us who wish to be CEOs.
book Duration 4h 23m book Authors By Harrison Monarth

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Leadership Material: How Personal Experience Shapes Executive Presence
This book shows how to make enduring behavioral changes that will produce better business results and create alignment among disparate groups using empathy and leadership language.
book Duration 3h 16m book Authors By Diana Jones
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AUDIOBOOKS INCLUDED

AUDIOBOOK SUMMARY

Executive Presence: The Missing Link Between Merit and Success
Executive Presence is a lively exploration of what separates the exceptional from the competent, drawing on intriguing research conducted specifically for this book. In this Review, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
audiobook Duration 10m 4s audiobook Authors By Sylvia Ann Hewlett

AUDIOBOOK SUMMARY

Executive Presence: The Art of Commanding Respect Like a CEO
Executive Presence is a lively exploration of what separates the exceptional from the competent, drawing on intriguing research conducted specifically for this book. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
audiobook Duration 20m 36s audiobook Authors By Harrison Monarth

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Leadership Material: How Personal Experience Shapes Executive Presence
This audio edition will teach you how to make enduring behavioral changes that will produce better business results and create alignment among disparate groups using empathy and leadership language.
audiobook Duration 7h 10m 45s audiobook Authors By Diana Jones

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The Power of Presence
This audio edition will show listeners how to build trust as the foundation for leadership, eschew perfectionism for authenticity, banish limiting thoughts and behaviors, and galvanize their team through visionary, inspiring communications.
audiobook Duration 21h 1m 52s audiobook Authors By Kristi Hedges
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SKILL BENCHMARKS INCLUDED

Leading Yourself
Landing that management role is quite an accomplishment and you should be proud of yourself. But it's just the beginning your leadership journey. Successfully maintaining and growing a leadership career means developing yourself as well as your team. It's a career-long path of learning and self-discovery. In this Leading Yourself Unit benchmark, you'll be able to assess your current learning and growth mindset, and get a glimpse of areas in which you can develop further self-awareness and self-improvement. This benchmark evaluates your understanding of this topic. Being aware of potential knowledge gaps allows you to better understand your current competency and areas for improvement, so you can find suitable content and curate your own learning path. The courses recommended at the end of this benchmark can help you fill potential gaps in your knowledge.
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