Presence
Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges
What's it about
Ever feel like you're faking it, just moments away from being exposed as a fraud? Discover how to conquer imposter syndrome and command the room with genuine confidence, even when the stakes are highest. This summary reveals the secret to unlocking your personal power. You'll learn how to use simple body-language tweaks to change your own mindset, shifting from anxious to assertive in minutes. Amy Cuddy's research shows you how to stop worrying about the impression you're making on others and instead focus on the impression you're making on yourself. Tap into your boldest self and turn your biggest challenges into triumphs.
Meet the author
Amy Cuddy is a Harvard Business School professor and social psychologist whose 2012 TED Talk on “power posing” is the second-most-viewed of all time. After a serious car accident left her with a brain injury, doctors questioned her mental capacity. Cuddy’s journey to regain her cognitive abilities and her confidence inspired her groundbreaking research on how our body language can change our minds, our performance, and our lives. Her work empowers people to bring their best selves to high-pressure moments.
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