by Alex Perry | Sep 28, 2019 | Confidence, leadership, Leadership Presence, Making Mistakes
As soon as I clicked post, my gut twisted. That’s not a good sign. You see, I’m committed to telling you the truth about what it’s like to be a speaker, and I didn’t live up to that commitment. I put up a post on LinkedIn about my success...
by Alex Perry | May 23, 2019 | Better Communication, Confidence, leadership, Presence, Public Speaking, Uncategorized
According to Gallup’s recent State of the American Workplace report, only 22% of U.S. employees strongly agree that their company’s leaders have a clear direction for their organization. And only 13% strongly agree that their organization’s...
by Alex Perry | Apr 10, 2019 | Better Communication, leadership, Presence
If you’ve been around leadership development, you’ve probably heard a phrase that goes something like this “you must know yourself before you can lead.” And I’m guessing you’ve worked hard to understand who you are as a person and as a leader. You -go to courses...
by Alex Perry | Mar 27, 2019 | Confidence, leadership, Presence, Storytelling
Before I give you my answer, let me preface by saying I’m not a stylist, but I do get a lot of questions about this topic. People have pain about how they should or shouldn’t dress. People like Bill, an executive who wore a suit to an offsite meeting where...
by Alex Perry | Mar 13, 2019 | Confidence, leadership, Presence, Public Speaking, Storytelling
If you’ve been around me or read my email newsletter these past few months you know it’s been an exciting time here at PS. I’ve spent the last six weeks getting ready to talk at TEDxUCincinnati. Saturday was the big day and let me tell you; it...
by Alex Perry | Mar 6, 2019 | leadership, Presence, Uncategorized
I’m glad you opened this today because I’m talking about a hot topic in leadership development. Presence (aka executive presence, leadership presence, professional presence) Let’s get right down to business, shall we? What it is and...
