Executive Presence for the Modern Leader: Workplace Leadership Guide
Workplace Guide: Executive Presence for the Modern Leader is a career-development ebook focused on building confidence, credibility, and leadership presence at work. It combines explanations of executive presence and leadership styles with assessments, writing prompts, business etiquette exercises, and stories about diverse leaders.
At a glance
- Covers emotional intelligence, communication, and authenticity as elements of executive presence.
- Includes explanations of leadership styles and assessments to help readers identify their own style.
- Uses writing prompts and business etiquette exercises for practical skill-building.
- Features stories about diverse leaders at different career stages.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Pairs leadership concepts with assessments and exercises rather than relying only on explanatory text.
- Addresses career goals including succeeding in a current role, pursuing promotion, changing paths, and seeking a new job.
- The Kindle listing specifies screen-reader support and enhanced typesetting.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Publisher | Callisto |
|---|---|
| Publication date | May 18, 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 169 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1648769290 |
| File size | 3.5 MB |
|---|---|
| Screen reader | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
| X-Ray | Not Enabled |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers building workplace communication and leadership skills.
- Professionals preparing for a promotion, new role, or career transition.
- Readers who prefer guided reflection and practical exercises alongside leadership concepts.
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Aggregate ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the four- or five-star categories, but a smaller share fall in the one- to three-star categories. Without review comments, the ratings do not establish which parts readers valued or what concerns they had. Consider the listed exercises and topic coverage against your own preference for applied career guidance.
Frequently asked questions
What topics does this book cover?
The listing describes coverage of executive presence, emotional intelligence, communication, authenticity, and leadership styles.
Does it include activities?
Yes. The listed activities include leadership-style assessments, writing prompts, and business etiquette exercises.
Who may find it useful?
It is aimed at people seeking to develop workplace leadership skills, whether they are advancing in their current role or considering a career change.
What Kindle features are listed?
The edition lists screen-reader support, enhanced typesetting, Word Wise, and Page Flip. X-Ray is listed as not enabled.
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