You know “executive presence” when you see it—it’s what draws you to a leader, earns them your trust, and helps them keep your attention. Executive presence is frequently identified as a leadership trait that can make a real difference in a person’s career. But what, exactly, is it—and how can you develop it? Kellogg’s Brooke Vuckovic, a clinical professor of leadership, explains the essentials of executive presence. She also provides helpful strategies, like how to project confidence without showing ego, and answers several audience questions.
