Executive presence: elevating your leadership and career
By: Ray, Subrat Kumar Sundar
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Publisher: Hyderabad IUP Publications 2024Edition: Vol.18(1), Mar.Description: 29-33p.Subject(s): Humanities and Applied Sciences
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Executive presence is a key differentiator for successful leaders, embodying the ability to project confidence, clarity, and authenticity. It transcends traditional leadership metrics, combining appearance, communication skills and gravitas. This blend is crucial for leaders aiming to influence outcomes and lead effectively in today’s complex business environment. Executive presence is not just beneficial but essential for career progression, enabling individuals to bridge the gap between merit and recognition, and it significantly impacts leadership roles and opportunities for advancement. The core of executive presence, gravitas, involves displaying confidence, decisiveness, integrity, emotional intelligence, and resilience. Leaders who exhibit these traits command respect and inspire trust, navigating challenges with ease. Effective communication, another pillar, ensures leaders can articulate their vision, engage stakeholders, and foster innovation through clarity, active listening, emotional connection, and non-verbal cues. Although appearance is considered less crucial than gravitas and communication, it nevertheless plays a significant role in first impressions and establishing credibility. Cultivating executive presence is a continuous process that unlocks leadership potential and accelerates career growth. By enhancing gravitas, refining communication skills, and maintaining a professional appearance, aspiring leaders can build stronger connections, inspire confidence, and lead more effectively.
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