Many believe executive presence or charisma is one of those mysterious aspects of leadership you’re either born with or you’re not. Some think it’s the personality that comes with being an extrovert. I don't agree with either of these viewpoints. Executive presence is how you manage your assertiveness and diplomacy in professional situations. It requires intention and practice. Like leadership itself, your DNA may…
I’ve been feeling stuck and so are a lot of other writers I know. I don’t want to be part of the noise and distraction, but I’ve never been one to stand by in silence. Just a quick reminder here...my parents are holocaust survivors, so I look through a lens that may be different than yours. I understand the threat of extremism, but I…
We have a new CEO – Commander-in-Chief. Not one whom I wanted, nor one I would have hired. But I did expect him to get the job. #NotStunned #NotShocked And similar to my experiences working with any CEO for the first time, I want to get to know him. I have a pretty good idea of the leader he is today. So for my…