
Are you "leadership material?" More importantly do others perceive you to be? Sylvia Ann Hewlett a noted expert on workplace power & influence shows you how to identify & embody the Executive Presence (EP) that you need to succeed You can have the experience & 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 & occupations Sylvia Hewlett & the Center for Talent Innovation discovered that EP is a dynamic cohesive mix of appearance communication & 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 & practical advice for both men & 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