Senior executives are accustomed to being at the top of their game. That’s why it can shake your confidence a bit when you face an important opportunity that’s outside your wheelhouse—like a high stakes media interview.
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If you have the opportunity to present at a conference or industry event, congratulations! It’s a wonderful chance to share your expertise, promote your perspective as a thought leader, boost your reputation, and elevate your company’s brand.
When you have an opportunity to pitch for a new piece of business, there’s a palpable sense of excitement, isn’t there? Yet that excitement can quickly turn into disappointment when the presentation doesn’t go as planned.
Have you ever delivered a presentation where listeners were not looking at you, or not even able to see you? This can happen in any number of business situations…
What can you do to craft your message, gain acceptance of your vision and drive change? In his book, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World, Adam Grant offers inspiration to change the world with powerful strategies to disrupt the status quo and champion new ideas.
Have you ever admired the confidence and poise of a stage performer, wishing you could “perform” like that for your next major speaking engagement? In his book, Steal the Show, Michael Port teaches us how to do just that.
Each year, nearly 40,000 high school students from across the country enter the VFW’s Voice of Democracy audio-essay competition.
Have you ever finished a pivotal business presentation and immediately wished for a do-over?
All too often we approach opportunities filled with doubt, execute them with dread, and leave them feeling distraught. The situations that require us to be confident and inspiring can instead make us feel powerless and ineffective.
Presence by Amy Cuddy is the first book in our Summer Reading Series.
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