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"4 Steps to Growing Your Leadership Presence"

This post was written by Julie A. Fleming: "When you talk, you want others to listen, right?  Whether it's a now-or-never event (making a key point in an oral argument, for instance) or one in a long stream of communications (talking with a colleague about some aspect of a representation), getting your point across and making some sort of advance in what you're doing is probably at the top of your list every time you open your mouth.

How you present yourself, how you communicate, how you listen, how you connect, and how you respond to feedback you receive creates leadership presence.  Think about stage presence, that indefinable something that makes magic as soon as an actor steps onto a stage.  Leadership presence is the business version of stage presence.

Leadership presence can be cultivated..."

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Source: Life at the Bar, 3 March 2010. © Life at the Bar LLC Blog, reproduced with permission of the author.

Full post as published by Stark County Law Library Blawg on March 15, 2010 (boomark / email).