by Maria Wilhelmsson | Dec 20, 2021 | Communication, Executive presence, Public speaking
Do you sometimes tend to over-explain and take time to get to the point? When we are too verbose, there is risk that others will tune out or avoid asking for our opinion. Being brief and concise shows that you are prepared, clear about your message and that you...
by Maria Wilhelmsson | Dec 15, 2021 | Communication, Executive presence
“I want to remain authentic” is a comment I hear from many people I coach. Authenticity is key in building trust with others and in developing true executive presence. At the same time, it may also turn into an excuse for not taking on feedback or...
by Maria Wilhelmsson | Dec 15, 2021 | Communication, Executive presence, Public speaking
My handwriting isn’t always easy to decipher. When I write my own notes, I (mostly) manage to read them. If I write a thank-you note or a grocery shopping list for someone else, I know I need to make an effort to ensure they understand it. The same...
by Maria Wilhelmsson | Dec 14, 2021 | Communication, Executive presence
Are you cruising at the right altitude when you communicate? Does your speaking partner or your audience need all the facts and details? Or do you need to adjust your altitude to give a helicopter view with the big picture and only some key points? Adapting your...
by Maria Wilhelmsson | Dec 9, 2021 | Executive presence, VoxImpact Blog
Do you want to gain access to more career opportunities? Then you need to be able to inspire confidence in others. Confidence that you have what it takes to lead and that you will deliver great results. You will be evaluated based on your substance – your...
by Maria Wilhelmsson | Oct 17, 2021 | confidence, Executive presence, Public speaking, Speaking anxiety
What makes you more nervous – presenting on video-conference or in-person? Speaking anxiety is a deeply human phenomenon, and most of us have our own version of it. VoxImpact has created 7 brief videos on the theme From Anxiety to Confidence, sharing...
