Tag: executive presence tip

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Are You Coachable?

It’s not a new question. It’s asked about Athletes. It’s asked about Actors.  Without a response of yes, natural, born-with-it talent will only get you so

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The Voice of an Email

Warning: Reading email on your smartphone can cause miscommunication. The size of the screen seems to impact the “voice” of an email. At least it may

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Your Thinking Voice

Sometimes when we are thinking as we are answering, we use a different voice. To the listener, it can sound as if you are “in your

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Take a Bow

Have you practiced your communication bow? When people give you praise or a compliment, are you able to gracefully receive it, or do you shrug it

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Successful Communication Requires Heart

Do you find you sometimes forfeit “you” in work scenarios? Do you edit out some of your amazing and best qualities because they don’t seem “professional”?

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Rehearse, Practice, Run It

So, it helps to practice. Got it. But what’s most helpful? Talk it – out loud – let your tongue practice wrapping around the words and phrases.

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Curb Appeal

It matters what you look like. To say that it doesn’t is simply a waste of breath in an argument. Maybe it shouldn’t – you could