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Own the Room

Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence
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Own the Room by Muriel Maignan Wilkins and Amy Jen Su offers strategies for cultivating executive presence and effective communication in the business world. The book provides guidance on how to project confidence, manage emotions, and enhance influence, aiming to help readers achieve their professional goals and lead successfully in their careers.
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You might enjoy this book if you are seeking practical strategies to enhance your executive presence and refine your leadership communication skills. It offers valuable insights for professionals who wish to captivate and engage their audience in business settings, aiming to boost their influence and impact.

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Own the Room

People are drawn to, and influenced by, leaders who communicate authentically, connect with people, and have immediate impact. So how do you become one? How can you learn to "own the room?" Filled with real-life stories and examples, this book intends to demystify the notion of presence and provides practical advice on how you can develop it.

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Own the Room will help you develop your leadership presence. The authors offer a simple and compelling framework, as well as practices for developing your "signature voice."

Leaders who are able to be authentic while connecting with and impacting others have what the authors call a signature voice—a means of self-expression that is uniquely and distinctly your own.

Once you embrace and express this invaluable skill, you will not believe the tremendous impact you can have on those around you.

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Own the Room by Muriel Maignan Wilkins and Amy Jen Su has been praised for offering practical advice and tools to enhance leadership presence. Reviewers appreciate its actionable guidance on authentic communication and signature voice development, which are grounded in the authors' expertise and professional workshops. The book is highlighted as a valuable resource for emerging and seasoned leaders, providing concise and clear strategies to forge connections and elevate influence in business settings.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781422183939

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 April 2013

Country: United States

Imprint: Harvard Business Review Press

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 442g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Amy Jen Su is managing partner and cofounder of Isis Associates, an executive training and coaching firm. She is a frequently sought-after executive coach and speaker on issues of leadership presence, communications excellence, and executive endurance-factors critical to a leader's performance success. She has a proven track record helping senior leaders clearly articulate their personal and organizational vision, maintain their personal best amid change and complexity, and influence key constituencies.

Muriel Maignan Wilkins is managing partner and cofounder of Isis Associates. Muriel is an executive coach, a strategy expert, and a frequent speaker on issues of leadership communication. She specializes in helping leaders develop in the areas of executive presence, role transitions, and relationship management. She has served senior-level clients across a number of industries including management consulting, private equity, biotech, and financial services. Muriel was recognized by the Washington Business Journal as one of the metro-DC area's "Top Minority Business Leaders."

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