Hedges, Kristi,

The power of presence : unlock your potential to influence and engage others / Kristi Hedges. - 1 online resource (xiii, 240 pages) : illustrations - Gale virtual reference library .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Intentional: Understanding and managing your presence of mind ; What are you thinking? ; Your actions are speaking so loudly I can hardly hear what you're saying ; Stopping the negativity loop ; Presence as perception -- 2. Forging strong relationships: Go ahead, trip over your own perfectionism ; Trust : the ultimate gatekeeper ; What we can learn about emotional intelligence while riding an elevator ; A note to emailphiles, crackberry addicts, and turbotexters -- 3. Inspirational: Communicating to build and motivate followership ; Inspiring change from the brain down ; From vision to visionary ; Declarations create possibilities ; Strategic shock value and other ways to create shining moments ; Bringing it all together : presence in a pinch ; Afterword.

Using her I-Presence model, the author shows how anyone--regardless of position or personality--can strengthen their impact. Readers will learn how to build trust as the foundation for leadership, eschew perfectionism for authenticity, banish limiting thoughts and behaviors, and galvanize their team through visionary, inspiring communications.

0814417736 9780814437858 9780814437865


Executive ability--Psychological aspects.
Influence (Psychology)
Leadership--Psychological aspects.
Self-presentation.

HD38.2 / .H43 2012

658.4/09

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