How is executive presence different from self-promotion?

Executive presence is broader than self-promotion because it includes how you build trust, collaborate, read the room, and align your work with organizational goals. The course treats visibility as important, but only when it is backed by authenticity, contribution, and respect for team success.

Do you need any prerequisites before learning about executive presence?

You do not need deep prior leadership training, but an interest in professional development and a willingness to apply new ideas are important. The course also assumes you are open to self-reflection, feedback, and improving how you show up at work.

What tools, platforms, or methods are used in this course?

The course mainly uses self-reflection and strategic relationship mapping rather than specialized software. Those methods support practical planning around your impact, key stakeholders, and long-term executive presence.

How to Build an Executive Presence

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How to Build an Executive Presence

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Instructeurs : Anya Soto

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Identify and develop their authentic executive presence + ROI
Manage strategic relationships
Develop their own strategic executive presence journey map

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Catégorie : Assertiveness
Catégorie : Return On Investment
Catégorie : Executive Presence
Catégorie : Teamwork
Catégorie : Leadership Development
Catégorie : Collaboration
Catégorie : Leadership
Catégorie : Professional Development
Catégorie : Relationship Management
Catégorie : Relationship Building
Catégorie : Constructive Feedback

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This course is designed to equip learners with knowledge and concepts around building a powerful executive presence while ﬁnding the balance between self-promotion and genuine contribution, asserting your presence and collaborating eﬀectively with others. I will share with you how

After coaching executives for the past 15 years and spending time with hundreds of CEO's as a Vistage presenter, I can help you stand out without creating a perception of self-serving motives or overshadowing team contributions. Would you like to learn how to be seen for the right reasons, in the right way, at the right time and by the right people? This course is designed for aspiring leaders, mid-level managers, senior executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals seeking to enhance their professional growth and impact. It offers practical strategies to develop an executive presence that balances authority with authenticity, empowering participants to stand out and lead effectively in any professional setting. Interest in professional development and willingness to learn and apply new skills and concepts. Desire to enhance executive presence and openness to feedback and self-improvement through self-reﬂection and exercises. After completing this course, learners will be able to analyze and cultivate their authentic executive presence, maximizing their Return on Investment (ROI). They will also demonstrate proficiency in strategically managing relationships and devising a personalized journey map for their strategic executive presence development.

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12 vidéosTotal 53 minutes

Introduction to the Course & Meet Your Instructor3 minutes
What is Executive Presence and How it Shows up in Board Rooms 2 minutes
How to Build Trust to Increase Influence6 minutes
Mistakes Hurting Your Visibility 4 minutes
Demonstrating Results in the Workplace4 minutes
How to Identify and Secure a Role in High-Visibility Projects 6 minutes
How to Identify Key Players and Their Power/Influence in Your Organization 6 minutes
Strategic Relationship Management 5 minutes
Identify Your Style of Leadership and Influence 5 minutes
Common Blind Spots 6 minutes
Develop Your Strategic Journey Map 3 minutes
Congratulations and Continuous Learning Journey2 minutes

4 lecturesTotal 20 minutes

Course Overview5 minutes
How to Develop Your Executive Presence When You're Working Remotely?5 minutes
4 Simple Steps to Building Your Network and Getting Booked Solid 5 minutes
The New Rules of Executive Presence by Sylvia Ann Hewlett5 minutes

4 devoirsTotal 50 minutes

Knowledge Check: Identify And Develop your Authentic Brand And Executive Presence + ROI10 minutes
Knowledge Check: Strategic Relationship Mapping And Management 10 minutes
Knowledge Check: Develop Your Strategic Executive Presence Journey Map10 minutes
How to Build an Executive Presence20 minutes

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Foire Aux Questions

Executive presence in this course means showing up with credibility, clarity, authenticity, and influence while staying aware of the people and situation around you. The focus is on being seen for the right reasons by balancing visibility, humility, collaboration, and real contribution.

You would focus on executive presence when you want your work, ideas, or leadership potential to be noticed beyond your immediate tasks. The course especially applies it to moments when you need to build trust, increase visibility, or influence others without overshadowing your team.

Executive presence supports the earlier and middle stages of professional work, when you are building relationships, choosing high-impact priorities, and making your contribution visible. In this course, it connects self-awareness, trust, strategic relationships, and communication of results into a more intentional way of working.

You will practice assessing your authentic executive presence and blind spots, building trust and strategic relationships, documenting and communicating your impact, and identifying higher-visibility opportunities. You also create a personal journey map that turns those insights into a practical plan for strengthening your presence over time.