Great read! In less than an hour you can elevate your leadership game and learn what it takes most leaders a lifetime of leading to understand!
Rick Henvey Regional COO, Parkview Health System
With this brief book, Baldoni brings practical clarity to the often undefined topic of executive presence. The result is critical reading for anyone who aspires to be in a position of influence…and why Baldoni is my favorite writer on the subject of leadership.
Tim Morin CEO, WJM Associates, Inc.
Baldoni's discussion of how leaders can use their power in ways that are positive, constructive and inclusive is rife with important insights and useful suggestions.
Steven Daniel, Ph.D. Director of Program Planning
The Institute for Management Studies
12 Steps to Power Presence:
How to Assert Your Authority to Lead
How do I demonstrate that I have what it takes to lead?
Leaders project power through their presence.
Leadership presence is the outward manifestation of leadership behavior. While leaders project their leadership, followers authorize it with their approval. Leadership presence is “earned authority.” Those two words are important. Earned means you have led by example.
12 Steps to Power Presence demonstrates ways managers can improve their presence strategically and tactically to develop the trust of their people so that they can accomplish their goals and the goals of the organization.
12 Steps to Power Presence explains what it takes to be a leader – one who can develop the trust of people in order to can accomplish individual and organizational goals and results.
12 Steps to Power Presence
Project A2 (authenticity/authority) through presence
Transform good character into positive action
Explore five aspects of authority
Instilling pride of purpose
Projecting hope and optimism
Coaching your boss
Deliver practical tips for leadership who must communicate, delegate, manage, and inspire