Episode 128: What Is Executive Presence And Why Is It Important

We all know those who seem to easily command a room with their charisma and confidence.

This is referred to as executive presence, and yes, it can be learned.

In this episode, we share the 3 aspects of executive presence as taught by expert, Sylvia Ann Hewlett, as well as tips and strategies for you to gain executive presence and gravitas.

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Highlights:

[00:58] What is executive presence

[01:06] Sylvia Ann Hewlett: 3 aspects of executive presence

[07:24] How Nikki & Monica developed executive presence

[12:29] Exhibiting executive presence remotely

[14:22] Your choice of words matter

Quotes:

“90% of communication is how you deliver your message and 10% are the words you use to share your message.” – Monica Marquez

“Being deliberate and thoughtful when you are speaking will help you develop executive presence.” – Nikki Barua

“Your ability to signal preparedness to someone through your executive presence really comes down to creating a sense of certainty and inspiring confidence in the other person by how you show up.” – Nikki Barua

About Nikki Barua:

Nikki Barua is a digital innovator, serial entrepreneur, author & speaker.

Website: https://www.nikkibarua.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenikkibarua/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenikkibarua/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thenikkibarua/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/NikkiBarua

About Monica Marquez:

Monica Marquez is a senior corporate leader, ex-Googler, and diversity expert.

Website: https://themonicamarquez.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMonicaMarquez/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themonicamarquez/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/themonicamarquez/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/themmarquez