

The Look & Sound of Leadership
Essential Communications - Tom Henschel
An ongoing series of Executive Coaching Tips designed to help you be perceived in the workplace the way you want to be perceived.
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Mar 4, 2014 • 13min
Captivate Your Audience
If you don’t grab your audience at the start, it’s tough to win ‘em over later. The two behaviors described here will help you engage your listeners before you’ve said a word.

Feb 5, 2014 • 14min
Creating Devoted Followers
We all sense the subtle messages we send each other. When those messages have even a whiff of disapproval, your followers may begin to cool.

Jan 8, 2014 • 12min
Perception Is Reality
Accepting how others see you can be a struggle. Until you can, you may not seem ready for the next step in your career.

Dec 5, 2013 • 15min
Taming Email
An ongoing series of Executive Coaching Tips designed to help you be perceived in the workplace the way you want to be perceived.

Nov 7, 2013 • 14min
Speaking Your Truth
We all have moments when we don’t speak up because we worry what other people might think. Here’s a way to help you find—and keep!—your voice. 11/07/13

Oct 3, 2013 • 11min
The Generous Executive
Choosing to collaborate often feels like inviting an invader to sit down and eat your food. It can be done, but it doesn’t feel natural. And why would you? Where’s the benefit?

Sep 5, 2013 • 11min
Gravitas
Gravitas is credibility that goes beyond titles or credentials. Without it, you can’t achieve The Look & Sound of Leadership™. This Tip will help you get it and keep it.

Aug 1, 2013 • 11min
Soliciting Feedback
Without good feedback about yourself, you can’t achieve The Look & Sound of Leadership. But how can you get good feedback about yourself?

Jul 11, 2013 • 13min
The High-Maintenance Executive
Being “high maintenance” can derail a career. Here are four mistakes people make that get them labeled “high maintenance.” And four actions to help you avoid the high maintenance label.

Jun 6, 2013 • 12min
Capitalizing on Differences in Style
Our own work style seems completely natural—to us! But what about all those people whose styles are different? What do you do with them?