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38 - Why Every Leader Should Develop Their Authentic Presence - Maggie Huculak

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Episode 38 - Why Every Leader Should Develop Their Authentic Presence - Maggie Huculak

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This week on the Inspire Podcast, Bart Egnal speaks with Maggie Huculak, Consultant at The Humphrey Group. They talk about presence and how to connect with your audience and achieve a leadership presence.

Maggie is a seasoned executive coach, providing one-on-one training, seminars, and workshops for leaders at all levels in many industries in Canada and internationally. She is also a professional actor, and has been acting for 35 years.

Here are some moments from their conversation and *exercises you can try to achieve a strong presence:

What is presence. (3:05) Presence and authenticity. (4:40) When nervous, make connection. (7:38) *Power, intelligence, and compassion - chair exercise. (8:51) *Grounding exercise. (12:13) Grounding stabilizes you and others. (17:45) Gestures and hand use. (19:43) Eye contact - keep the connection. (23:00) Expression. (25:39) Be present, be vulnerable, make connection. (27:14)

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