
Are you "leadershipmaterial?" More importantly, do others perceive you to be? Sylvia Ann Hewlett,a noted expert on workplace power and influence, shows you how to identify andembody the Executive Presence (EP) that you need to succeed.
You can have theexperience and qualifications of a leader, but without executive presence, youwon''t advance. EP is an amalgam of qualities that true leaders exude, apresence that telegraphs you''re in charge or deserve to be. Articulating thosequalities isn''t easy, however.
Based on a nationwidesurvey of college graduates working across a range of sectors and occupations,Sylvia Hewlett and the Center for Talent Innovation discovered that EP is adynamic, cohesive mix of appearance, communication, and gravitas. While theseelements are not equal, to have true EP you must know how to use all of them toyour advantage.
Filled with eye-openinginsights, analysis, and practical advice for both men and women, mixed withillustrative examples from executives learning to use the EP, ExecutivePresence will help you make the leap from working like an executive tofeeling like an executive.
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