If you’ve ever wanted to have a more powerful presence in all interactions, Executive Presence is the best book for you.
Dr. Marshall Goldsmith
New York Times bestselling author of Triggers, Mojo, and What Got You Here Won’t Get You There
The 9 components of Executive Presence will give leaders at every level the guidance and confidence to up their game.
Daniel H. Pink
#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Regret, To Sell Is Human, and Drive
Step Into Your Power, Convey Confidence, & Lead with Conviction
This Executive Presence book is a blueprint for commanding respect, exuding charisma, and making a powerful impact in every interaction, presentation, and high-stakes discussion.
This Book Provides the Tools to Elevate Your Executive Presence
- Project confidence, assert your opinions, and lead with gravitas.
- Radiate the commanding presence expected of top leadership.
- Strengthen your presence to convey authority, credibility, and impact.
- Exude a professional magnetism to influence at every level.
- Communicate with clarity, precision, and a strong point of view.
- Lead decisively and drive meaningful results across your organization.
- Navigate high-stakes situations with confidence and make bold, strategic choices.
What Leaders Will Learn from This Executive Presence Book
- Convey Confidence
- Lead with Conviction
- Exude Charisma
- Command the Room
- Step Into Your Power
A Data-Driven Blueprint for Executive Presence
Backed by 15 years of research, this book is widely recognized as one of the best books on executive presence. Drawing from research gathered from 1,400 of Joel’s executive coaching clients and 7,500 workshop participants, it reveals what executive presence truly is and provides a clear, structured roadmap to mastering its essential elements.
The Executive Presence Book: A Necessity as You Rise in the Organization
As you advance in your career, this leadership presence book will show you how to strengthen your executive presence and elevate your leadership impact. The higher the stakes, the more you need to project power and presence to lead effectively.
Master the 9 Essential Competencies of Executive Presence
This book gives you the tools and strategies to develop your executive presence through the 9 core competencies of the 3×3 Executive Presence Model—Gravitas, Authority, and Expression. These nine competencies will elevate your leadership presence, enhance your influence, and position you as a leader who drives results.
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“Joel’s executive presence book shows you how to cultivate the power and presence of top leaders. You’ll identify the qualities you need and learn how to adopt behaviors that radiate executive presence.”
Eileen He
Vice President, Software Development and Operations
“Executive Presence provides a powerful roadmap for career growth, offering practical strategies with compassion and empowerment. It helps leaders present their best selves to drive success.”
Noah Goldstein
Senior Sustainability Program Manager
“The Executive Presence book is about exuding confidence, inspiring teams, and challenging others to be their best. Joel captures what we must learn to strengthen our leadership influence. Highly recommended.”
Kevin Morrison
Managing Director, Chief Information Security Officer
“If you want to be a leader who influences at scale, Executive Presence will guide you. Joel’s book on leadership presence shows that any passionate leader can develop the presence needed to lead effectively.”
Kevin Nembhard
Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting
“A must-read for leaders. Joel explains executive presence through a clear model, self-assessments, and practical strategies that help leaders strengthen their confidence and impact.”
Igor Kozlov
Global Head, Reagent Research and Design
“This thoroughly researched book provides a clear blueprint for developing executive presence. Joel demystifies this critical skill, breaking it into gravitas, authority, and expression—essential for leadership success.”
Omkar Pendse
Senior Director of Engineering
“I can’t recommend Executive Presence highly enough. Joel helps you gauge your level of executive presence—and then improve it—like no other resource I’ve found. This book leaves the reader feeling emboldened to develop the powerful presence of a great leader.”
Loni Mahanta
Former VP, Policy Development and Research
“Joel’s 3×3 Executive Presence Model helped me tremendously in my leadership journey. I highly recommend his methodology to those looking to accelerate their careers and leadership skills.”
Rani Urbas
Global Head of Enterprise Trust
“This book provides a direct, step-by-step plan for developing executive presence and commanding the room. A must-read for any leader looking to increase their influence.”
Mario Pacheco
CEO
“Joel makes executive presence easy to understand and provides a direct, straightforward plan for cultivating it. This book is invaluable, especially for those doubting their leadership potential.”
Robert Martin
Chief Information Services Officer (CISO)
“A practical guide to executive presence and influence—concepts often discussed but rarely defined. The Executive Presence book helps leaders develop presence in a way that is authentic and impactful.”
Vicki Webster
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Director
