Proven techniques for building self-confidence, making personal connections, and developing a professional presence thatâs powerful, authentic, and effective.
Increase your poise, presence, and influence for more dynamic leadership
Are you showing up as the best version of yourself? Are you aware of how others experience you? By cultivating executive poise and presence, we not only improve how others see us but enhance our capacity to lead a life of our choosing. While leadership styles may vary, all great leaders are able to connect with others while staying true to themselves. By remaining true to the best aspects of your personality, you too, will be able to lead effectively in every situation.
Leading from Your Best Self delivers a roadmap for developing the poise, presence, and influence needed to succeed at work and in life. As a theater professional, Rob Salafia cultivated a
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Art of Being Extraordinary
Chapter 2: The Art of Landing
Chapter 3: The Art of Expanding
Chapter 4: The Art of Expanding into Conflict
Chapter 5: The Art of Developing Physical and Vocal Presence
Chapter 6: The Art of Transitioning
Chapter 7: The Art of Self-Discovery and Authenticity
Chapter 8: The Art of Relating and Connecting
Chapter 9: The Art of Story Sharing, Storytelling, and Meaning Making
Chapter 10: The Art of Influencing
Chapter 11: The Art of Leading Change
Chapter 12: The Art of Making Great Presentations
Chapter 13: The Art of Creating a Learning Organization
Final Thoughts
Appendix: Favorite Images
Notes
Index