Elevate Your Leadership: Unlock Your True Potential! | A Conversation with Debra Benton | The Soulful CXO Podcast with Dr. Rebecca Wynn

Guest: Debra Benton , President, Benton Management Resources Website: https://www.debrabenton.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debrabenton/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/debrabenton Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DebraBentonManagement Host: Dr. Rebecca Wynn On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/rebecca-wynn ________________________________ This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network ________________________________ Episode Description In this episode of Soulful CXO, host Dr. Rebecca Wynn speaks with executive coach Debra about the importance of executive presence in leadership. Debra explains how executive presence—being memorable, credible, and trusted—is crucial for leaders to inspire and motivate their teams. They discuss how leaders can develop this presence through authenticity, confidence without arrogance, and alignment between words and actions. Debra also emphasizes personal leadership qualities, such as consideration and fostering self-esteem, as key elements of effective leadership. They explore the role of adaptability in leadership styles, from visionary to operational, and how authenticity can help leaders overcome imposter syndrome. This episode provides practical strategies to enhance leadership effectiveness and foster a positive work culture. ________________________________ Resources Executive Presence for the Modern Leader: A Guide to Cultivating Success and Thriving in the Workplace: https://www.amazon.com/Executive-Presence-Modern-Leader-Cultivating-ebook/dp/B092RLCMSJ/ An Introvert's Guide to Networking: Practical Tools to Leverage Your Strengths and Expand Your Network: https://www.amazon.com/Introverts-Guide-Networking-Practical-Strengths-ebook/dp/B08LMGQS6F/ Secrets of A CEO Coach: Your Personal Training Guide to Thinking Like a Leader and Acting Like a CEO: https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-CEO-Coach-Personal-Training-ebook/dp/B000FA5KPK/ How to Think Like a CEO: The 22 Vital Traits You Need to Be the Person at the Top: https://www.amazon.com/How-Think-Like-CEO-Traits-ebook/dp/B001GXP7NA/ ________________________________ Support: Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/soulfulcxo ________________________________ For more podcast stories from The Soulful CXO Podcast With Rebecca Wynn: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-soulful-cxo-podcast ITSPMagazine YouTube Channel: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@itspmagazine Be sure to share and subscribe! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.