What is Executive Presence? Magic or learned skills?
The 3 Pillars of Executive Presence: Myth or Magic? Innate or learned skills? What is executive presence exactly? Learn about this elusive quality EP and how it makes a 26% contribution to...
View ArticleHow your voice impacts your Executive Presence
How your voice impacts executive presence Communication is listed as key to establishing a strong executive presence and can make or break your personal brand. Your voice is an essential part of that...
View ArticleHow to improve your body language AND relieve your stress
When the body is relaxed, the mind is free! Click To Tweet People often come to my classes with complaints of burn-out, stress, and chronic fatigue. They often say that they are “too much in their...
View ArticleThe power of a perfect pencil skirt
When is a pencil powerful? When it’s a skirt! The pencil skirt is my ideal skirt, which is why it’s one of my most important capsule wardrobe pieces, especially when budgets are tight. It can be cool...
View ArticleDress for the job you want – not the one you have
Be promotion ready, even in our dress down culture “You never get a second chance to make a first impression,” so says the old adage. This is supported by both science and everyday experience....
View ArticleConsistency a key element in executive presence
Why consistency is a vital part of cultivating gravitas Oscar Wild said: “Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.” Consistency can get a bad rap. Very often being consistent is seen as...
View ArticleMake-up or not? Authenticity or compliance?
Make-up and authenticity Professional women are always urged to wear make-up to enhance their executive presence. Wearing make-up supposedly conveys a message that we are more trustworthy, competent...
View ArticleLead Don’t Lean – Boost your Impact in 2017 Workshop #3
Lead Don’t Lean – Boost your Impact in 2017 Workshop #3 – How to make your presence felt in meetings In male coded environments meetings are where gender inequality and stereotyping are most visible...
View ArticleDo women need to look the part?
Professional dress in the workplace and invisible constraints on women Professional dress in the workplace and invisible constraints on women. Many workplaces favour professional dress for their...
View ArticleHow much consideration do you give PIE for career success?
Improve your PIE for career success I don’t mean the tasty kind of PIE. I’m talking about the kind of PIE for career success that is really important to keep in mind when thinking about your career...
View ArticleFeatured Post: Don’t become the office legend at the Christmas party
The reputation as the office legend is a dubious honour The work Christmas party is awaited with much anticipation, but it is still a work event; be careful not to become the office legend. That...
View ArticlePower Poses for Personal Presence
So what about those power poses? How we stand affects our speech and conveys our self-image. We need to be aware of our stance and when the time is right, use those power poses. You might have heard...
View ArticleFeatured Post: Women need a stronger online professional presence
How to improve your online professional presence It is a common mistake to overlook what your online professional presence says about you, but as the digital age continues, it is crucial that you keep...
View ArticleHow your voice impacts your Executive Presence
How your voice impacts executive presence Communication is listed as key to establishing a strong executive presence and can make or break your personal brand. Your voice is an essential part of that...
View ArticleFive Virtual Tip Videos – Improve your Virtual Presence Instantly!
Improve your Virtual Presence Are you working virtually? Improve your Virtual Presence Instantly with these five tip videos by Nancy Milton We are four months into working virtually. As we all...
View ArticleHow to handle manterruptions in an online meeting
Are you being interrupted even during online meetings? Online sessions allow men to mansplain, interrupt and dominate meetings even more. Learn how to handle manterruptions in an online meeting....
View ArticleServe P.I.E. for career success
Why you need P.I.E. for career success Not the kind of P.I.E. that sits on your hips if you are like me. But serve P.I.E. for career success at the workplace table New opportunities The “Great...
View ArticleThe Myths around Executive Presence for Women
Executive Presence for Women The whole idea of executive presence for women has become fraught. Fix organisations – not women I became interested in Executive Presence very early after it emerged...
View ArticleConsistency a key element in executive presence
Why consistency is a vital part of cultivating gravitas Consistency is consistently overlooked when developing leadership skills Oscar Wilde said: “Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.”...
View ArticleMake-up or not? Authenticity or compliance?
Make-up and authenticity Professional women are always urged to wear make-up to enhance their executive presence. Wearing make-up supposedly conveys a message that we are more trustworthy, competent...
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