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From Battling A Critical Inner Voice To Getting Her Message Across with Authentic Confidence: A Presence Under Pressure Case Study

Despite leading her own team and working as a successful engineer in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical space for 17 years, Valerie (one of our amazing Presence Under Pressure grads) was struggling to redirect some of the energy she poured into her day-to-day deliverables toward her own personal and professional development.  As the pandemic started, she…

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From Lacking Confidence in Her Leadership Presence to Channeling Calm Confidence in Off-The-Cuff Meetings

Imagine that you’re suddenly in a meeting you had no time to prepare for.  Do you feel an underlying “uh-oh” at the thought of having to formulate your thoughts and communicate your message clearly on the fly? You’re not alone! Hannah, Employment Counsel at a tech company (and one of our amazing Presence Under Pressure…

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From Feeling Uncomfortable In The Spotlight To Powering Up Her Own, Unique Communication Style: A Presence Under Pressure Case Study

Think about the last time you watched a person you respect deliver a presentation or give their two cents in a meeting. Did you feel…  👉 inspired?👉 trusting?👉 engaged? A person with strong, intentional communication skills can make anyone feel seen, understood, and motivated to take action. Now when you picture yourself giving a talk…

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From Questioning How Senior Executives Perceived Her to Embodying Calm & Confidence: A Presence Under Pressure Case Study

Imagine that you’re about to walk into a room of senior executives—be it your own executive team or external clients… How do you feel? If so, you’re definitely not alone! Michelle (Lead Accounts Director at an AdTech company, and one of our amazing Presence Under Pressure grads) admits that she struggled with these exact same…

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Oh Baby! Hello From The Other Side…

Some goodies to tie you over while I’m out on maternity leave Guess what? On October 14th, my husband, daughter and I took the journey of a lifetime and I officially became a mama! It is with immense gratitude and a renewed sense of humility that I introduce you to our little one… Sage Liat.…

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5 Simple Steps to Outline The Most Engaging Presentation

When it comes to presentation prep, do you ever feel a little (or a lot) overwhelmed?  Maybe you know exactly what you want to convey, but you struggle with structuring your message in a way that’s engaging, persuasive, or easy to follow… Maybe you get hung up on what’s most important to include, and what…

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