num_pages: 240
description: Are you leadership material? More importantly do others perceive you to be? Sylvia Ann Hewlett a noted expert on workplace power and influence shows you how to identify and embody the Executive Presence (EP) that you need to succeed. You can have the experience and qualifications of a leader but without executive presence you won't advance. EP is an amalgam of qualities that true leaders exude a presence that telegraphs you're in charge or deserve to be. Articulating those qualities isn't easy however. Based on a nationwide survey of college graduates working across a range of sectors and occupations Sylvia Hewlett and the Center for Talent Innovation discovered that EP is a dynamic cohesive mix of appearance communication and gravitas. While these elements are not equal to have true EP you must know how to use all of them to your advantage. Filled with eye-opening insights analysis and practical advice for both men and women mixed with illustrative examples from executives learning to use the EP Executive Presence will help you make the leap from working like an executive to feeling like an executive.
language: English
title: Executive Presence: The Missing Link Between Merit and Success
publisher: Harper Business