Course Description
This course offers a structured approach to developing the traits and elements that enhance executive presence, empowering leaders to project an image of engagement, inspiration, and adaptability. Through a series of sessions, participants will gain insights into the fundamental aspects of executive presence and learn practical strategies to customize their presence in various leadership scenarios.
Course Outline
- Session 1: Introduction to Executive Presence
- Session 2: Impact of Presence on Others
- Session 3: The Art of 'Showing Up'
- Session 4: Fundamental Aspects of Executive Presence
- Session 5: Customizing Presence for Unique Audiences
- Session 6: Inspiring Leadership Presence
What You Will Learn
Students who take this course will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental elements of executive presence and their impact on leadership effectiveness;
- Develop strategies to cultivate authenticity and tailor executive presence to meet the needs of diverse audiences;
- Acquire skills to inspire and motivate others.
Prerequisites
The Faculty of Open Learning & Career Development recommends an intermediate level of English language proficiency for the most effective learning and participation in our online and face-to-face courses. A list of minimum recommended scores on some common English tests can be found on our website. If you have questions about your English language proficiency and ability to succeed in this course, please contact openlearning@dal.ca.Recommended For
Those currently in or aspiring to leadership positions in municipal government.Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Certificate in Public Sector Leadership : Required